Daily Corruption News: 1 June 2012
Today's top story
Global: At annual meeting, Walmart to confront shareholder unrest
The New York Times
As Wal-Mart celebrates its 50th anniversary at its annual shareholders’ meeting on Friday, the company is expected to face some of the staunchest opposition in years to the continued tenure of several board members and its chief executive, as well as some corporate policies.
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Global: Adidas’ Reebok business in India faces fraud investigation
Bloomberg
Egypt: Egypt bank defends graft-charge executives
Financial Times
Estonia: European anti-corruption watchdog eyes Estonia
AFP (TI mention)
UK: Stephen Lawrence: Theresa May orders review into police corruption claims
The Guardian
US: Abacus bank accused of fraud
The Wall Street Journal
Multimedia of the week
Burma: Aung San Suu Kyi to 'eradicate corruption in Burma'
BBC
Blogs and opinion
Philippines: Hard graft
The Economist
News from Transparency International
Call for nominations: Corruption fighters wanted
Upcoming event: How corrupt is Europe? New report on 6 June