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Old 11-04-2008
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Re: What are acceptable and/or ethical business practices to you?

The question is very general. I find it amusing that people on the one hand bitch and moan about executive compensation while on the other hand buying the stock of that company for their 401K and demanding peak quarterly profits.

The bottom line for me is honesty and transparency.
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Old 11-08-2008
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Re: What are acceptable and/or ethical business practices to you?

TSGracchus reur:

"The law does not allow businesses to hire assassins and rub out their competitors; if it did, this would become standard practice".

Strangely enough.... Our President has that power and uses it !
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