shady business
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Industry is generally not opposed to the idea of a charter, says INSERM’s François Hirsch, perhaps because it could help improve the image of what is sometimes seen as a shady business.
From Science Magazine • May 7, 2024
China’s hacking industry, the documents reveal, suffers from shady business practices, disgruntlement over pay and work quality, and poor security protocols.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 7, 2024
Over the years, a culture of secrecy, shady business practices and government corruption seeped into the project.
From New York Times • Apr. 1, 2023
Indeed, Caroline Ellison, Bankman-Fried's close associate who used her company as cover for some of FTX's shady business deals, allegedly has a blog on Tumblr that alluded to exactly these beliefs.
From Salon • Dec. 14, 2022
“The kind who doesn’t want his shady business recorded,” I said.
From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green
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