Like drug addiction, greed hijacks the brain's reward system. In healthcare, this pathological pursuit of profit has life-or-death consequences.
The word "greed" brings one image to my mind during these holidays. I think of Ebenezer Scrooge, the old miser created by Charles Dickens. His only purpose was to make money. And his only pleasure was ...
Reactions to my July 16 column ("Capitalism mitigates greed") show that many readers are so emotionally connected to the notion of "greedy capitalists" that they missed the distinction between the two ...
Today’s reigning king of corporate greed is Heinz Chief Executive Officer William Johnson, who stands to reap a staggering $212.7 million payout if he leaves the company when it is taken private by ...
Your front page article on tax-delinquent properties in Syracuse actually shows why businesses leave Syracuse and New York. The No. 1 delinquent property is a burned-out warehouse plus chemical waste ...
Eva Ados, COO and Chief Investment Strategist at ERShares, recently appeared on CNBC’s Three Stock Lunch to discuss the evident ‘corporate greed’ within Peloton’s management. Ados indicates the ...
Something that was missed in your Town Square section regarding the ridiculous markup of the beer steins at Musikfest was greed. Anyone who pays $3 for an item and sells it for $69 has to be greedy.