By Paul Hodgson – Chief Research Analyst D’Oh! Events Team Leader Mark Magee spotted this story in a Bloomberg article from September 5. News Corp. (NWS), still seeking to move past a hacking scandal at its U.K. newspapers, has nominated to its board a former Colombian president whose administration was itself embroiled in an illegal [...]
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McDonald’s Retreats Further From its Love Affair with Styrofoam
March 22, 2012 in Environmental Issues
By Paul Hodgson – CCO and Senior Research Associate For the truly tactile defensive this is great news. In a report in the Chicago Tribune yesterday, it was revealed that McDonald’s is testing paper cups for its hot drinks. "(Consumers) care about where their food comes from, how people are treated, impacts on the earth," [...]
Small Print
February 3, 2012 in Small Print
By Paul Hodgson – CCO and Senior Research Associate Corporate governance checkmate – Queen Takes Knight Events Team Leader Mark Magee had already spotted this when I found it in the FT, but we’re doing it again because he came up with a great headline and for no other reason. This is about the former [...]
Small Print 14
June 11, 2010 in Small Print
Oil Spill Hair Scare! The latest press release from BP doesn’t come clean with the truth. But they’re just covering up. We know better. And cartoonist extraordinaire Mark Magee has the photographic evidence. Facts can obscure the truth Dovid Muyderman, Events Analyst, found this interesting approach to determining performance in a June 8th 8-K [...]