Category Archives: Companies

Revealed: How mercenaries are making millions from the misery in war zones around the world

Revealed: How mercenaries are making millions from the misery in war zones around the world 12:29, 7 Feb 2016 Updated 12:29, 7 Feb 2016 By Billy Briggs CHARITY War on Want… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Florida-Based Centerra Services International Inc. Agrees to Pay $7.4 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations Related to Wartime Contract

Justice News Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, February 1, 2016 Florida-Based Centerra Services International Inc. Agrees to Pay $7.4 Million to Settle False Claims Act… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Broadspectrum extends deal for Manus Island, Nauru detention services

Broadspectrum extends deal for Manus Island, Nauru detention services The Australian February 8, 2016 9:32AM Kylar Loussikian Journalist Sydney Broadspectrum chief executive Graeme Hunt. Picture: Britta Campion The federal government has… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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L-3 Communications, L-3 Link Simulations and Training

L-3 Communications, L-3 Link Simulations and Training B-410644.2: Jan 20, 2016 Summary View Decision View Decision (PDF, 9 pages) DOCUMENT FOR PUBLIC RELEASE The decision issued on the date below was subject… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Elbit, KBR contracted for U.K. military flight training program

Elbit, KBR contracted for U.K. military flight training program By Ryan Maass   |   Feb. 4, 2016 at 12:41 PM Follow @upi Affinity Flying Services Limited receives $721 million contract to support… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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U.S. Supreme Court rejects human rights suit against Occidental

Mon Dec 14, 2015 9:42am EST UPDATE 1-U.S. Supreme Court rejects human rights suit against Occidental (Adds details on case, paragraphs 3-7) By Lawrence Hurley Dec 14 The U.S. Supreme Court… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Nurses Say Whistleblowing Activity At Iraq Base Protected

Nurses Say Whistleblowing Activity At Iraq Base Protected Share us on: By Jacob Fischler Law360, Washington (January 8, 2016, 8:24 PM ET) — A pair of nurses fought a bid to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Detention centre operator Broadspectrum, formerly Transfield Services, rejects Ferrovial takeover

Detention centre operator Broadspectrum, formerly Transfield Services, rejects Ferrovial takeover By business reporter Justine Parker Posted January 21, 2016 15:13:26 Photo: Broadspectrum has lost several large shareholders over its operation of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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G4S detention centre for migrants cost taxpayer £6m – more than the Ritz – to house 14 families

G4S detention centre for migrants cost taxpayer £6m – more than the Ritz – to house 14 families 16:48, 26 Jan 2016 Updated 16:49, 26 Jan 2016 By Luke Barnes The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Labour removes Israel link to G4S boycott

EXCLUSIVE: Labour removes Israel link to G4S boycott January 27, 2016 LABOUR’S GOVERNING body is to strike any reference to Israel from the minutes of a controversial debate to boycott G4S,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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