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The sky is reflected on the facade of Raytheon's Integrated Defense Systems facility, June 10, 2019, in Woburn, Mass.
“The only good Tory is a dead Tory."
TOP military contractor RTX agreeing to pay more than $950 million (£726m) to resolve bribery and fraud claims “barely touches the surface,” say activists.
RTX, the second largest weapons manufacturer in the United States with yearly revenue of over $67 billion (£51bn), agreed on Wednesday to pay more than $950m to resolve allegations that it defrauded the government and paid bribes to secure business with Qatar.
The company reached the agreement in separate cases in federal court in Brooklyn and Massachusetts and agreed to hire independent monitors to oversee compliance with anti-corruption and anti-fraud laws.
Ministers vote to escalate war on starving Palestinians
As global fascism grows, ROGER McKENZIE urges the left to reclaim May Day’s revolutionary roots — not as an act of nostalgia, but as fuel for building a ‘community of resistance’ against exploitation and the rise of fascism
