I'm very pleased to see that at least the IMAGE of "Corporate Corruption" is not limited to the US. But in all fairness, each case needs proof.

On the other hand, the state of Illinois seems to have more than its share; the record speaks for itself........ :-(

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Anton Britz wrote:

BANGALORE: The chairman of Satyam Computer Services, India’s fourth-biggest software services exporter, announced his resignation on Wednesday, triggering a 73.1 per cent drop in the company’s share price, and dragging the main share index down by 7.36 per cent.

‘I think there is no future for this stock.

This case for India is similar to what happened to Enron in the US,’ said Jigar Shah, senior vice-president at Kim Eng Securities. It will not stop at Satyam. Many more companies will come into scrutiny like that. There is a strong possibility investments in India will be affected.’

http://www.dawn.net/wps/wcm/connect/Dawn%20Content%20Library/dawn/news/business/indias-satyam-chief-quits-shares-plunge-haAnton Britz wrote:

The World Bank has barred India's Satyam Computer Services – the aid
institution's largest software vendor and India's fourth-largest outsourcing
company – from doing business with it for eight years

On Tuesday, World Bank confirmed earlier reports of the ban in a statement that said Satyam had provided "improper benefits" to bank staff and failed to "maintain documentation to support fees charged for its subcontractors.

"http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/12/24/world_bank_bans_satyam_8_years/

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