TL;DR Synchrony Bank, formerly GE Capital Consumer Lending, markets itself as a military-friendly financial institution. It runs a “Military Benefits Program” promising 0% interest to servicemembers, which goes above what federal law actually requires. When a servicemember returns from active…
Class Action Investigation The $11 Million Scandal Behind Fluid Truck’s Business EvilCorporations.com • Civil Action No. 1:24-cv-2811, U.S. District Court, District of Colorado • 16 min read TL;DR Fluid Truck ran a platform that invited small vehicle investors to rent…
Labor Rights / Aviation Industry Southwest Airlines Waged a Secret War Against Its Own Pilots’ Union EvilCorporations.com • No. 23-11065, U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals • 22 min read TL;DR Southwest Airlines spent decades deliberately isolating a group of…
EvilCorporations.com — Investigative Dispatch Environmental Crime — Ohio Breathing Poison for Profit Published: October 2024 — Source: Federal Register, Vol. 89, No. 193 — DOJ Consent Decree Notice TL;DR Lima Refining Company violated federal benzene emissions standards, VOC pollution rules,…
Superfund Investigation They Dumped Lead on a Jersey Shore Park and Left You to Pay for It EvilCorporations.com • Case No. 3:24-cv-8946 • 24 min read TL;DR A lead smelting company called NL Industries dumped toxic furnace slag and battery…
Fair Housing Investigation Appraised by Race: How Rocket Mortgage’s Process Let a Racist Appraisal Kill a Black Woman’s Refinance EvilCorporations.com • Civil Action No. 24-cv-02915, U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado • 42 min read TL;DR In January…
Corporate Misconduct Case Study: Truist Bank and the Betrayal of Lead Poisoning Victims Victimized Twice Imagine you are a victim. You’ve suffered from lead poisoning caused by a nearby smelter, leaving you with lasting “health and cognitive issues”. After a…
Editors Note: This article has been removed at the request of the survivor it identified. While the reporting was accurate at the time of publication last year, continued availability of this specific piece has resulted in ongoing personal and professional…
CFPB Enforcement • Arbitration Fraud • File No. 2024-CFPB-0010 They Turned Legal Arbitration Into a Corporate Weapon Ejudicate, Inc. dragged 68 student borrowers into fake arbitration proceedings they never agreed to, pocketed a 15% contingency fee on any settlement, and…
Credit Suisse Bribed Its Way Into Mozambique and Left a Nation in Ruins EvilCorporations.com Corporate Accountability Project Criminal Case No. 1:21-cr-00521 Federal Criminal Charges | Eastern District of New York | 2013–2017 Credit Suisse Bribed Its Way Into Mozambique and…