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For decades, paying bribes was an unspoken but largely inevitable cost of doing international business. The World Bank Institute, the bank's in-house think tank, estimates that more than $1 trillion is paid in bribes each year, lining the pockets of officials at the expense of economies, distorting competition...
Teaching may be given “major and equal weight” with research in professors’ annual salary calculations if the Faculty of Arts and Sciences follows the recommendations of a new report on teaching released to professors last week.In a document that gives voice to frustrated...
A new CEO would have the advantage of deep pockets and patient owners. Founders Donald and Doris Fisher, along with their son and interim CEO Robert Fisher, own about 33% of Gap shares and have never seemed interested in selling their baby; they want it fixed. One possibility: breaking up...
For starters, Bush's staff says his plan would reach just 3 million to 5 million of the 47 million uninsured. If that's what this White House calls "bold," it's hard to know what "inadequate" would look like. Moreover, there's a real risk that Bush's deduction...
Exactly how much money pours into the pockets of Springsteen's trademark Levi's is one of the most closely guarded secrets in show business, but some estimates are possible. Record-industry experts figure that the Boss is entitled to royalties of between $5 and $6 for every copy of...