AI Backlash Builds in President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Backyard July 15, 2026 By Michael Smith and Erin Hudson A vote in Palm Beach County on whether to allow the construction of a digital infrastructure hub to house AI...
New Jersey’s US Senator Menendez Convicted of Bribery, Foreign-Agent Charges July 16, 2024 By David Voreacos, Bloomberg and Bob Van Voris US Senator Bob Menendez, the once-powerful New Jersey Democrat, was found guilty of bribery, extortion and acting as a foreign...
SEC Bribery Unit Probes Technology Companies’ Use of Contractors April 4, 2024 By Sabrina Willmer The US Securities and Exchange Commission is asking publicly traded tech companies about their relationships with distributors and other business...
Vice Chair of State-Owned People’s Insurance Group of China in Corruption Probe February 23, 2017 The vice chairman of state-owned People’s Insurance Group of China is being investigated for alleged discipline violations, the ruling Communist...
Ex-New Orleans Mayor Nagin Charged With Bribery January 21, 2013 By Michael Kunzelman More than a decade ago, Ray Nagin was elected mayor of New Orleans on a vow to root out corruption...
Transparency International Releases Latest Global Corruption Index December 5, 2012 In Transparency International’s 2012 Corruption Perceptions Index, Denmark, Finland and New Zealand tied for first place out of 176 countries...
World Economic Climate Continues to Decline: ICC/Ifo Survey November 19, 2012 The health of the world’s economy continues to deteriorate as insufficient demand, unemployment and the on-going debt crisis in Europe...
Defendant in Louisiana Bribery Case Enters not Guilty Plea August 2, 2012 The Kenner, La., businessman accused of bribing former Jefferson Parish President Aaron Broussard has pleaded not guilty in federal court...
Texas Attorney Convicted of Paying Bribe Money to Judge June 19, 2012 A South Texas attorney has been convicted on charges related to bribing a judge for favorable rulings in court cases,...
Report: Risk for Corruption High in South Central States March 20, 2012 By Stephanie K. Jones Although none of the 50 U.S. state governments were found to be exemplary, three out of four of the South...