CORRUPTION
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Kathimerini: Investigative journalist Kostas Vaxevanis acquitted for publishing Lagarde list
An Athens court on Wednesday acquitted journalist and Hot Doc publisher Costas Vaxevanis on charges of breaching privacy laws for publishing a list containing the names of Greeks with bank…
The other European success story
Guest post by Sigrid Tali from Talinn. Looking at it from Europe, Estonia΄s public finances and economic growth seem praise-worthy. However, the National Audit Office΄s annual report finds that all…
Yet another former minister being investigated for defense contracts and Swiss bank accounts
Greek tax authorities found that Yannos Papantoniou, a former minister, should be prosecuted for an undeclared Swiss bank account with HSBC belonging to his spouse. Prosecutors are also investigating defense…
Leading U.S. medical firm pays huge fine to settle bribery case in Greece and four other countries
Medical device maker Stryker will pay $13.3 million to settle allegations it made illegal payments to governments in Greece, Mexico, Poland, Romania and Argentina.
Wasted EU Funds: Brussels Ignores Tip-Offs from Greek Official
Anti-corruption officials in Brussels have failed to investigate reports of squandered EU funds at a training institute in Greece, a German paper reported Friday. Well-connected teachers were allegedly paid up…