A division of Canadian engineering giant SNC-Lavalin has for years used a secret internal accounting code that former employees say was for bribes on projects across Africa and Asia, a joint investigation by CBC News and the Globe and Mail has found.
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It's a tale with the cloak-and-dagger intrigue of a Hollywood thriller: a $230-million heist, corrupt Russian police, a dead lawyer. And now, secret files obtained exclusively in Canada by CBC News reveal the precise role of a Canadian-run offshore company in the Caribbean.
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A supervisor caught in the U.S. Secret Service prostitute scandal has agreed to retire, officials said Wednesday.
Another agent has said he will resign, The Washington Post reported. A total of 11 agents, two of them supervisors, are under investigation for allegedly partying with prostitutes...
‘This American Life’ discover Coke’s secret formula?
One of the most closely guarded trade secrets in the history of commerce may be a secret no more: NPR's "This American Life" thinks it has found the exact recipe for the world's most popular soft drink in a 1979 newspaper article.
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Dallas -- Authorities detained a person near the home of former President George W. Bush on Wednesday night after an incident in his Dallas-area neighborhood, a U.S. Secret Service spokesman said.
The person who was detained was coming to visit a neighbor of the former president, according to...
Victoria's Secret creates $2 million bra
NEW YORK, -- Victoria's Secret geared up for its holiday fashion show with a New York preview of a $2 million jewel-encrusted bra.
The bra, designed by Damiani, is to be the centerpiece of the collection and was worn by model Adriana Lima at the...
Bedbugs discover Victoria's Secret
NEW YORK, The Victoria's Secret store in Manhattan's Lenox Hill neighborhood was shut down for several hours this week after bed bugs were discovered in "isolated areas."
"When we found small, isolated areas that may have been impacted, we immediately took...
Men steal truck of Victoria's Secret goods
MEDLEY, Fla., (UPI) -- Florida police said they are searching for two men behind the theft of a truck containing a large amount of Victoria's Secret products from a storage business.
Investigators said the men stole the truck, which was loaded with...
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One dark night outside a small town in Saskatchewan, a fire started inside the local sausage plant and in a blink it exploded into massive flames. The alarm went out to all the fire departments from miles around...
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One dark night outside a small town near Poulsbo,Washington, a fire started inside the local chemical plant and in a blink of an eye it exploded into massive flames.
The alarm went out to all the fire...
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A husband walks into Victoria 's Secret to purchase a sheer negligee for
his wife. He is shown several possibilities that range from $250 to $500
in price -- the more sheer, the higher the...