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Shares of POSCO, others stung by graft probes
2015-03-31 06:46:48| Steel - Topix.net
Shares of South Korea's top steelmaker POSCO and several other firms have been hit hard by a series of ongoing prosecution probes into alleged corruption that has raised concerns over their outlooks. The investigations began over two weeks ago after Prime Minister Lee Wan-koo declared an "all-out war" on corruption in an apparent attempt to prop up weak public support for President Park Geun-hye.
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China charges former senior energy executive with graft
2015-03-23 11:51:51| Energy - Topix.net
Chinese prosecutors on Monday charged a former senior energy executive with bribery, abuse of power and other corrupt practices, the latest official to face court in a sweeping crackdown on corruption. Wang Yongchun was a deputy general manager of China's biggest oil company, China National Petroleum Corporation, the parent of PetroChina, until he became caught up in a graft probe last year.
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China charges former senior energy executive with graft
2015-03-23 11:39:05| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Chinese prosecutors on Monday charged a former senior energy executive with bribery, abuse of power and other corrupt practices, the latest official to face court in a sweeping crackdown on corruption. Wang Yongchun was a deputy general manager of China's biggest oil company, China National Petroleum Corporation, the parent of PetroChina, until he became caught up in a graft probe last year.
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CBI arrests FCI officials under graft charges
2015-03-17 07:34:55| Agriculture - Topix.net
CBI Tuesday arrested an area manager and an assistant of Food Corporation of India for allegedly demanding a bribe of Rs 50,000 from a farmer for getting rice staked in the depot. CBI spokesperson said here that a case was registered U/s 120-B of IPC and section seven of PC Act, 1988 on a complaint wherein it was alleged that 70 trucks/consignments of rice of the complainant were to be checked and stacked at CWC, FCI Depot, Nabha.
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China slates environment ministry after graft probe
2015-02-10 12:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: China's main anti-graft body reprimanded the environment ministry on Tuesday for a series of problems, including interference by ministry officials and their relatives in environmental impact assessments. Environmental degradation is one of China's most serious issues and a very sensitive one too, with thousands of protests every year sparked by concern about pollution, particularly from factories. Polluting plants like chemical factories and oil refineries are supposed to undergo strict environmental...
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