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Browns owner: (Haslam)Family company under criminal probe
AP via Kingdport Times News ^ | April 16, 2013 | ADRIAN SAINZ and ERIK SCHELZIG,

Posted on 04/16/2013 4:21:50 PM PDT by don-o

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam said Tuesday the federal government has launched a criminal investigation into rebates offered by the truck stop chain owned by his family, including his brother, Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Culture/Society; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: browns; cleveland; haslam; owner

1 posted on 04/16/2013 4:21:50 PM PDT by don-o
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To: don-o

Ubama using the power of the feral government to go after “rich” people who didn’t donate enough to his campaign.


2 posted on 04/16/2013 4:24:04 PM PDT by E. Pluribus Unum ("Deficit spending is simply a scheme for the confiscation of wealth." --Alan Greenspan)
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To: don-o

My poor beloved, benighted Browns.


3 posted on 04/16/2013 4:24:52 PM PDT by BenLurkin (This is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion or satire; or both)
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To: don-o

Message to corporations big and small:you’d better pony up when the Rat Party comes looking for campaign $$$ for its half black,half Asian,half Pacific Islander,all lesbian Presidential nominee.


4 posted on 04/16/2013 4:33:32 PM PDT by Gay State Conservative (Leno Was Right,They *Are* Undocumented Democrats!)
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To: don-o

http://www.knoxnews.com/news/2013/apr/16/second-search-warrant-executed-against-pilot-its-o/

Pilot Flying J CEO Jimmy Haslam: Raid part of criminal investigation into rebates to trucking customers


5 posted on 04/16/2013 4:36:20 PM PDT by HangnJudge
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To: Gay State Conservative

It hapened to a company I know except it was the department of commerce under bubba


6 posted on 04/16/2013 4:37:01 PM PDT by bert ((K.E. N.P. N.C. +12 .....History is a process, not an event)
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To: don-o

Open letter from CEO

http://www.tennessean.com/article/20130416/NEWS/130416009/Pilot-Flying-J-CEO-Jimmy-Haslam-sends-letters-employees?nclick_check=1

Knoxville business leaders surprised by Pilot lockdown
Competitor says lockdown ‘very unsettling’

http://www.knoxnews.com/news/2013/apr/16/knoxville-business-leaders-surprised-by-pilot/


7 posted on 04/16/2013 4:57:50 PM PDT by HangnJudge
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To: E. Pluribus Unum
Ubama using the power of the feral government to go after “rich” people who didn’t donate enough to his campaign.

Not just that. His brother is the Gov. of TN who rebuffed Obamacare - quite publicly.

8 posted on 04/16/2013 5:08:55 PM PDT by RobertClark (My shrink just killed himself - he blamed me in his note!)
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To: RobertClark

Not just the state exchange under Obamacare, but also the Medicaid expansion.


9 posted on 04/16/2013 6:08:13 PM PDT by Spirit of Liberty (Time to go Galt!)
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To: E. Pluribus Unum

How dare they not pay the Emperor tribute?


10 posted on 04/16/2013 6:18:25 PM PDT by TBP (Obama lies, Granny dies.)
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To: RobertClark

Not just that. His brother is the Gov. of TN who rebuffed Obamacare - quite publicly.


And I bet this is why Pilot/Flying J is being slammed

Look how quick FL Gov Rick Scott changed tune on ObamaCare....and he ran a PAC raising money to fight ObamaCare


11 posted on 04/16/2013 6:26:54 PM PDT by SeminoleCounty (GOP - Greenlighting Obama's Programs)
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