Posts Tagged ‘profit’

Profit over safety: Boeing supplier ignored safety warnings before jet door blowout, The Lever reports

Warnings went unheeded, and the employees were told to falsify records, according to a new investigation by The Lever on a federal complaint filed by workers at Spirit. Source

Bill Gates Made $1.7 Billion Profit on $55 Million Investment in Pfizer COVID Vax in September 2019, Funded Lockdown Theory, Fraud Hydroxychloroquine Studies

Investment in BioNTech shares long before anyone ever heard of COVID. That’s over a 2,000% return on investment. Pretty nifty. RFK Jr’s The Defender, “Health Officials Admit — Bill Gates Used His Wealth and Influence to Call the Shots During Pandemic” “Gates purchased 3.1 million shares of BioNTech in September 2019 for $55 million. At […]

We the Exploited: The U.S. Government Buys and Sells Its Citizens for Profit and Power

But don’t be fooled into thinking the government is protecting you. To the contrary, the U.S. government is selling us (or rather, our data) to the highest bidders. By the way, those highest bidders also include America’s political class and the politicians aspiring to get elected or re-elected. As the Los Angeles Times reports, “If you have […]

‘We, The Exploited’: The US Government Buys & Sells Its Citizens For Profit And Power

Authored by John and Nisha Whitehead via The Rutherford Institute, Americans have become easy prey for hackers, scammers, snitches, spies, and con artists… But don’t be fooled into thinking the government is protecting you. To the contrary, the U.S. government is selling us (or rather, our data) to the highest bidders. By the way, those […]

U.S. Defense Contractor CEOs See Profit Opportunity In Israel-Hamas War

The stock prices of major defense firms in the U.S. rose after Hamas attacked Israel on October 7, killing over 1,000 citizens and prompting retaliatory strikes that have killed many civilians in Gaza. Defense contractors Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and RTX—formerly Raytheon—all mentioned the potential business opportunities of the Israel-Hamas war on earnings calls this […]

Fast-Food Graveyard – Sickened for Profit

The modern food system is responsible for making swathes of humanity ill, causing unnecessary suffering and sending many people to an early grave. It is part of a grotesque food-pharma conveyor belt that results in massive profits for the dominant agrifood and pharmaceuticals corporations. Source

This Is Not Freedom, America: The Profit Incentives Driving the American Police State

This perverse mixture of government authoritarianism and corporate profits has increased the reach of the state into our private lives while also adding a profit motive into the mix. And, as always, it’s we the people, we the taxpayers, we the gullible voters who keep getting taken for a ride by politicians eager to promise […]

Weather Derivatives & Geoengineering – Killing You For Profit & Entertainment

Weather Derivative: Definition, How It Works, Types & Examples By Ali Hussain Updated May 20, 2022 Reviewed by Thomas J. Catalano What Is a Weather Derivative? https://www.investopedia.com/terms/w/weatherderivative.asp A weather derivative is a financial instrument used by companies or individuals to hedge against the risk of weather-related losses. The seller of a weather derivative agrees to […]

Artificial intelligence: profit versus freedom

As with previous technological breakthroughs, AI places on society’s agenda both new issues and old contentious ones. Source

Women’s rights in West are profit-based

TEHRAN – A businesslike, profit-based, and economic view has influenced the Western outlook on the issue of women. Source

Millions Were Killed For PROFIT!!! Proof U.S. Criminals Unleashed Bioweapon on the World After 20 YEARS of Developing & Even Patenting It!!!

This is the most important video you will watch this year. Millions were killed with Covid-19 for profit. “Covid-19 was an act of biological warfare perpetrated on the human race. It was a financial heist. Nature was hijacked. Science was hijacked.” pic.twitter.com/1sYnVMaIRN — Kim Dotcom (@KimDotcom) May 25, 2023 David Cranmer Underdown  Subscribe @DavidCranmerUn1 May […]

Why capitalism is leaving the US, in search of profit

Ongoing controversies and alarms surround this capitalist exodus. Source

Ford Motor Co. Sues Blue Cross Blue Shield in Antitrust Case Over ‘Astronomical’ Profit

Ford Motor Co. is suing Blue Cross Blue Shield Association in U.S. court, accusing it of a price-fixing conspiracy that caused the automaker to pay inflated costs for health insurance products for its employees. The lawsuit Ford filed in Detroit federal court on May 31 accused the insurer and its regional Michigan branch of unlawfully […]

Manchester United Report $7.7 Million Net Profit in Latest Results

MANCHESTER, England—Manchester United reported a net profit of 6.3 million pounds ($7.77 million) in its second quarterly fiscal results. The English Premier League club, which is subject to takeover bids, on Thursday released its key financial figures for the three months ending Dec. 31, 2022. United’s total revenue was 167.3 million pounds, down 9.8 percent […]

Rail workers blame fiery train crash in Ohio on Wall Street profit-seeking

An inter-union alliance of rail workers argued Tuesday that the massive freight train crash in East Palestine, Ohio late last week was a predictable consequence of Wall Street-backed policy decisions that have hollowed out the industry’s workforce, pushed remaining employees to chronic exhaustion, and sacrificed safety for profits. In an assessment of the Norfolk Southern […]

In New York Times op-ed, US physician blasts ‘lucrative system of for-profit medicine’

“Doctors’ sense of our complicity in putting profits over people has grown more difficult to ignore.” Source

GM Sidesteps Economic Headwinds; Q3 Profit Jumps Nearly 37 Percent

DETROIT—General Motors’ third-quarter net profit rose 36.6 percent as vehicle sales began to rebound from persistent supply chain troubles. The Detroit automaker on Tuesday reported earnings of $3.3 billion from July through September, compared with $2.42 billion a year earlier. The increase was fueled largely by a 24 percent sales increase in the United States, GM’s […]

Gazprom Says the First Half Net Profit $41.8 Billion, Will Pay Dividends

MOSCOW—Russian gas giant Gazprom made a record 2.5 trillion rubles ($41.75 billion) in net profit in the first half of 2022 and its board recommended paying interim dividends after skipping its annual payout for the first time since 1998, the company said on Tuesday. Gazprom dividends are a sensitive issue for the market, which was […]

The Vaccine Business – Poison, Profit And Corruption

Published March 26, 2022 Hands down, this is by far the best short documentary about vaccines and the revolving door of corruption that exists between the CDC, pharmaceutical corporations, gov’t and the media. Featuring Dr. Suzanne Humphries, Del Bigtree, Dr. John Bergman and others, three questions are answered using current and historical evidence based upon FACTS: […]

Did a social justice-focused Jewish non-profit give in to a right-wing harassment campaign by firing an anti-Zionist employee?

Avodah claims it was not influenced by a right-wing smear campaign when it fired Anna Rajagopal, but the organization’s actions legitimized the harassment of anti-Zionist activists.  Source

 AZ Republic: “2000 Mules” Search Warrants Served to Non-Profit in Yuma County

Via Arizona Republic, May 31, 2022 By Ray Stern A state search warrant served on an employee of a southern Arizona nonprofit organization has ignited a firestorm among election conspiracy believers who tie the action to a documentary about supposed anti-Trump voter fraud in 2020. The makers of “2000 Mules,” who drew inspiration for the […]

Prophets For Profit: Telling The Future – Fiction, Fact Or Funny

Technically speaking, a prophet is one who is believed to speak for God, but generally speaking, when people hear the word ‘prophet’, they tend to think of one who sees the future. In popular parlance, ‘prophesying’ or ‘telling the future’ is the same thing. Read more Section:  News History Read Later 

Oil pipeline Canada bought will cost over $25 billion and never turn profit

Climate activists on Wednesday reiterated calls to cancel Canada’s expansion of the Trans Mountain oil pipeline after a new analysis found that a recent pledge to not put any public money into the project “is a promise that the government can’t keep.” “The only solution is to cancel it.” “The only solution is to cancel it,” tweeted Wilderness Committee campaigner […]

Gravitas: How Vaccine Makers could profit from boosters and variants

Dec 22, 2021 Bernie Sanders claims investors of Pfizer & Moderna made $10 billion as news about Omicron spread. Through secret contracts & vaccine patents – vaccine makers want to control the prices of boosters. Palki Sharma tells you how they could profit from boosters and variants. [embedded content] _______________________________ If you are looking for […]

A For-Profit Company Is Trying To Privatize Public Libraries

CounterSpin interview with Caleb Nichols on defending public libraries. Janine Jackson interviewed librarian Caleb Nichols about defending public libraries for the December 17, 2021, episode of CounterSpin. This is a lightly edited transcript. Janine Jackson: Even if we don’t see a written-out master plan, the banning of books, the attacks on teaching real US history, the efforts to push […]

Big Oil’s new strategy: Profit today, fight again tomorrow

This article is published as part of Covering Climate Now, a global collaboration of news outlets strengthening coverage of the climate story. Despite countless investigations, lawsuits, social shaming, and regulations dating back decades, the oil and gas industry remains formidable. After all, it has made consuming its products seem like a human necessity. It has […]

In Tree Plantations In Paraguay, Public Money Is Driving Private Profit

Above Photo: Omar Yampey, Centro de Estudios Heñoi. Forestry and land-use are a hot topic in the current climate debate, and play an important role in German climate finance. This article looks at tree plantations that have received support from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) that Germany is supporting and the impacts that they are […]

Big Pharma Vaccine Makers Making $1,000 In Profit Every Second From Covid Jabs

New figures reveal that the top three Covid vaccine makers Pfizer, BioNTech, and Moderna are making around $65,000, in combined profit per minute, from their jabs. According to new analysis, the big pharma giants are getting richer as wealthy nations snap up their products, as plans to offer the covid jab to poorer nations at […]

Private For Profit CDC Green Light COVID Jabs For Young Children

Some 28 million children, who are at extremely low risk from COVID, will now be eligible for coronavirus shots. shutterstock.com DavidMcLoone Wed Nov 3, 2021 – 2:14 pm EDT WASHINGTON, D.C. (LifeSiteNews) – U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) director Dr. Rochelle Walensky announced Tuesday the organization’s endorsement of the Pfizer COVID-19 jab being administered to […]

Dem Pols Profit From Forcing COVID Tests on Cops, Firefighters

We are wearily accustomed to political corruption in Los Angeles. Seldom does a week go by without some new scandalous revelation or criminal indictment involving a city councilman or some other scrounger at the local public trough. Right on schedule recently came the news that Mark Ridley-Thomas, a career politician currently serving on the L.A. […]

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