The corporate giant is pouring money into a city council race in Richmond, California, site of one of the state's two largest oil refineries – both owned by Chevron.

The Forbes 400 is out and the new numbers on these grand fortunes don’t just stagger the imagination. They stagger common sense.

Back in the '80s, their wealth was the equivalent of a small town. Now it's an entire state.

Bankruptcy was designed so people could start over. But these days, the only ones starting over are big corporations, wealthy moguls and Wall Street.

How the Koch brothers, Sheldon Adelson, Sam Walton, Bill Gates and other billionaires are undermining America.

Corporations like Coca Cola and Pepsico are fighting tooth and nail against a proposed soda tax.

The short, strange era of human civilization may be drawing to a close, writes Noam Chomsky.

Burger King plans to buy Tim Hortons, a Canadian company, in order to dodge US taxes.

A popular CEO who promoted low prices and high wages gets fired, and his employees and customers rally to his defense.

Here's how corporations became people you can't sue.