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tularetom

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5. I'm actually stunned

Reply to gvstn (Original post)

Fri Sep 19, 2014, 07:00 PM

Sep 2014

First of all, that there really is something called the "Peanut Corporation of America". Sounds a bit presumptuous to me.

But yes, I'm stunned that a corporate bigwig was found guilty in court.

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CEO Stewart Parnell, of the Peanut Corporation of America found guilty of conspiracy. [View all] gvstn Sep 2014 OP

Some rich kid must have gotten sick. No other explanation for finding a CEO valerief Sep 2014 #1

One criminal CEO down... CanonRay Sep 2014 #2

How can anyone ever be found guilty of a conspiracy FiveGoodMen Sep 2014 #3

"Defense attorneys...say the scheme was carried out behind the backs of the Parnell brothers rocktivity Sep 2014 #4

I'm actually stunned tularetom Sep 2014 #5

Did they charge him with edhopper Sep 2014 #6

No, he was convicted of running a shell game. bluesbassman Sep 2014 #7