4 Ways to Eradicate the Corporate Disease That is Worsening the Covid-19 Pandemic

March 23, 2020

"It’s time for business executives, employees, and taxpayers to come...

The Economist Who Put Stock Buybacks in Washington’s Crosshairs

June 20, 2019

In 1984, an economics professor named William Lazonick joined the...

Predatory Value Extraction

May 31, 2019

In this book William Lazonick and Jang-Sup Shin explain how...

How High Drug Prices Inflate C.E.O.s’ Pay

February 26, 2019

Drug company executives faced tough questions from Congress on Tuesday as they...

2014 HBR McKinsey Award, First Place : “Profits Without Prosperity”

May 1, 2014

The HBR McKinsey Awards, judged by an independent panel of...

via Common Dreams I by Kenny Stancil I December 17, 2020

‘Sick’: Most Profitable US C...

"...An in-depth investigation published Wednesday by the Washington Post illuminates how "big businesses are having a very different year from most of the country," ...
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via The Washington Post I by Douglas MacMillan, Peter Whoriskey & Jonathan O’Connell I December 16, 2020

America’s biggest companies are flourish...

"...Companies often buy their own stock during difficult economic periods to signal to the market that management still believes in ...
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via Monthly Review I by Meredeth Turshen & Annie Thébaud-Mony I November 1, 2020

The COVID-19 Pandemic Exposes Fatal Heal...

"...Financialization furthers the restructuring of production both vertically and internationally, creating global production networks and enabling firms to raise prices ...
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via The Guardian I Rosie Collington I October 24, 2020