Bloomberg tops richest politicians list
Bloomberg tops Forbes list of wealthiest politicians with a reported net worth of 48 billion dollars. Arkansas Lt. Gov Winthrop Rockefeller follows at 1.2 billion, and New York gubernatorial nominee B Thomas Golisano at 1.1 billion.
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Political watchdog says publishers caved to social conservatives
A Texas political watchdog group criticizes textbook publishers for rewriting content to reflect social conservative views. The State Board of Education plans to adopt new Texas school textbooks in November. Bill Watkins of the Association of American Publishers notes the Freedom Network claims a publisher removed references tying fossil fuels to biblical timelines and Muslim teachings, wording that the group says misrepresents Islam.
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Transparency pledge from PricewaterhouseCoopers chief in Houston
PwC chief DiPiazza urged transparency to restore trust amid rising penalties and federal oversight for the accounting industry. He spoke at a Houston Forum breakfast near Arthur Andersen’s former offices as scrutiny of auditors grows and a new federal oversight board is formed under the SEC.
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