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Top leaders step down at former Blackwater firm

Top leaders step down at former Blackwater firm The top leaders of the U.S. military security services firm Constellis have resigned, and a new chief executive has been named, the company… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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G4S shares were in trouble before Birmingham prison scandal

G4S shares were in trouble before Birmingham prison scandal It was bound to happen. The increasing reliance by the UK government on private firms to provide custody of prisoners was going… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The Private Intelligence Firm Keeping Tabs on Environmentalists

The Private Intelligence Firm Keeping Tabs on Environmentalists When big oil companies want to monitor activists, they turn to Welund. Adam Federman  September 14, 2018 12:01 PM Activist Cedar George-Parker addresses… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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US-linked private contractors fight alongside YPG in Syria

US-linked private contractors fight alongside YPG in Syria DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL PublishedSeptember 17, 2018 Private contractors from the United States are fighting alongside the PKK’S Syrian wing, the People’s Protection Units… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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‘They Treated Our Men Like Goats’: Guards in Afghan Blast Sue Employers and Canada

Asia Pacific ‘They Treated Our Men Like Goats’: Guards in Afghan Blast Sue Employers and Canada Image Man Bahadur Thapa being treated in Kathmandu, Nepal, in July. He was badly hurt… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Below the Surface of ICE: The Corporations Profiting From Immigrant Detention

Below the Surface of ICE: The Corporations Profiting From Immigrant Detention By David Dayen, In These Times 18 September 18 Activists are targeting the companies that make ICE run. bout 60… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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U.S. Paid $1B to Contractor Accused of Bigotry at Iraq Air Base

COSTLY CHAOS U.S. Paid $1B to Contractor Accused of Bigotry at Iraq Air Base Sallyport Global was contracted to help keep Balad Air Base orderly, safe, and secure. But past and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Serco to deliver global acquisition and logistics operations to US ASC

12 September 2018 Serco to deliver global acquisition and logistics operations to US ASC Share The US Army Sustainment Command (ASC) and its subordinate commands are set to receive global acquisition… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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SAIC to buy rival government services contractor Engility for $1.5 billion

September 10, 2018 / 7:07 AM SAIC to buy rival government services contractor Engility for $1.5 billion Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Science Applications International Corp (SAIC) (SAIC.N) said on Monday… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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NORAT v. FLUOR INTERCONTINENTAL, INC., Dist. Court, D. South Carolina 2018

FABIOLA MARIA AVILES NORAT, Plaintiff, v. FLUOR INTERCONTINENTAL, INC., Defendant. JONATHAN MENENDEZ and CARLOS MEDINA MARTINEZ, Plaintiffs, v. FLUOR INTERCONTINENTAL, INC., Defendant. Civil Action Nos. 6:16-cv-00603-BHH, 6:14-cv-04902-BHHUnited States District Court, D.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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