The tag 'Diebold' is associated with 3 posts.

Merger of Crooked Vote Tallyers

Posted by Dave Emory ⋅ March 7, 2010 ⋅ 2 comments

Com­ment: With this impend­ing merger, it appears that ES & S–one of the com­pa­nies linked to vote tam­per­ing in recent U.S. elections–will be pur­chas­ing the money-losing unit of the better-known Diebold firm.
“US Vot­ing Machine Mak­ers’ Merger Nears Approval-WSJ” [Wall Street Jour­nal]; reuters.com; 3/4/2010.
But the depart­ment will require the com­bined com­pany to divest a key electronic [...]

How Bush’s Berlin Ambassador Pick Profited from Protective Tariffs against German Companies

Posted by ftrsupplemental ⋅ August 2, 2005 ⋅ Post a comment

by Georg Mas­colo and Juer­gen Dahlkam­pDer Spiegel
Washington’s choice for future US ambas­sador to Ger­many has all the mak­ings of a polit­i­cal bomb­shell. For years, a com­pany owned by the mul­ti­mil­lion­aire and newly-appointed diplo­mat William Timken, Jr. has been prof­it­ing from anti­com­pet­i­tive tar­iffs — at the direct expense of Ger­man com­pa­nies.
As Washington’s new ambas­sador to Germany, [...]

Meet Delegate Tim Timken, Election-Reform Case-Study

Posted by ftrsupplemental ⋅ September 5, 2004 ⋅ Post a comment

by Alli­son T. Hoff­manThe New York Observer
Of the 2,509 del­e­gates fill­ing the floor of Madi­son Square Gar­den for the Repub­li­can con­ven­tion, few may fit the arche­type of the Amer­i­can heart­land indus­tri­al­ist as well as W.R. (Tim) Timken, Jr., a fourth-generation steel-man from Can­ton, Ohio, whose fam­ily com­pany is one of the largest man­u­fac­tur­ers of tapered [...]

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