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BP Cites New Fraud Allegations in Gulf Spill Settlement

2013-08-06 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Associated Press: BP said Monday that it has uncovered new allegations of fraud and conflicts of interest inside the settlement program that has awarded billions of dollars to Gulf Coast businesses and residents for damage from the companys 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. BP attorneys outlined the allegations in a court filing, which asks a federal judge to temporarily suspend settlement payments while former FBI Director Louis Freeh leads an independent investigation of the court-supervised settlement program....

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Pig Farm Responds to Animal Rights Allegations

2013-07-31 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

UK - The farm at the centre of new allegations from an animal rights organisation following undercover filming has stressed that it puts the utmost importance on the care and welfare of its pigs.

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Apple Hit With 2 Shameful Allegations

2013-07-30 00:20:57| TechNewsWorld

Pegatron, which is reportedly making a new, less-costly plastic iPhone, has become the latest Apple supplier to be accused of labor violations, in a report published by China Labor Watch on Monday. Pegatron has denied the allegations, and both it and Apple have announced they will investigate the claims. "CLW has uncovered myriad violations," maintained CLW Executive Director Li Qiang.

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