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25 Jan 2017, 2:00 am by Anthony B. Cavender
 Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit upheld the criminal conviction of Donald Blankenship, the former Chairman and CEO of Massey Energy Company (MEC), the operator of the Upper Big Branch Coal Mine in Montcoal, West Virginia. [read post]
23 Jan 2017, 3:00 am by Jon Katz
Massey [Energy Company] owned and operated the Upper Big Branch mine. [read post]
26 Oct 2016, 3:49 pm by Associated Press
— Former Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship was wrongly convicted and sent to prison because jury instructions made it too easy to conclude that he willfully violated safety rules at a West Virginia coal mine, his attorneys argued Wednesday. [read post]
4 Aug 2016, 5:00 am by John Jascob
"Red flags that rise to the severity of those in Massey may implicate an immediate duty to alter a company's culture and business practices," the court wrote. [read post]
29 Apr 2016, 2:42 pm by Associated Press
At the time, Blankenship’s company, Massey Energy, had a $50 million case pending before the court. [read post]
21 Mar 2016, 6:01 am by Kit Case
” The company he ran, Massey Energy, owned more than 40 mines in central Appalachia, including the Upper Big Branch mine, located in Montcoal, West Virginia, a state where coal is the dominant industry. [read post]
19 Nov 2015, 1:45 pm
Massey Coal Co., later renamed Massey Energy, from 2000 until 2010. [read post]
16 Nov 2015, 5:35 am by Roy Black
I thought of Albert while reading about the trial of Blankenship, the former Massey Energy CEO. [read post]
2 Nov 2015, 1:51 am by INFORRM
McEloney sued Stephanie Massey over nine posts she put on a Facebook site called “Poms in Perth”. [read post]
1 Oct 2015, 12:21 pm by Joe Consumer
Miners’ safety is at the forefront of this trial, and interestingly, notes Bloomberg, “Massey Energy was one of a handful of mining and energy companies that tied its chief executive officer’s bonus to safety performance in 2010. [read post]
26 Aug 2015, 10:02 pm by Rena Steinzor
Did they shrug his words off as saber-rattling, confident that due diligence at their companies was well under control? [read post]
28 Jun 2015, 4:59 pm by Kevin LaCroix
  As I noted in a recent post, in his May 2015 opinion discussing the advancement rights of former Massey Energy CEO Donald Blankenship, Delaware Chancellor Andre Bouchard began his analysis of Blankenship’s rights by saying that the case involves an “all too common scenario” – that is “the termination of mandatory advancement to a former director and officer when … it is needed the most. [read post]
28 Jun 2015, 2:06 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Fourth, an examination of several major corporate disasters is presented: the Japanese earthquake and tsunami of 2011; Deepwater Horizon drilling rig debacle; Massey Energy coal mining disaster; and General Motors ignition switch crisis. [read post]
16 Jun 2015, 7:04 pm by Kevin LaCroix
Here’s the scenario: A former company CEO faces criminal charges for alleged bribery in which he was involved while he was at the company. [read post]
1 Jun 2015, 3:09 am by Kevin LaCroix
Delaware Chancellor Andre Bouchard began May 28, 2015 opinion in a case involving former Massey Energy Company CEO Donald Blankenship by saying that the case involves an “all too common scenario” – that is “the termination of mandatory advancement to a former director and officer when trial is approaching and it is needed the most. [read post]
23 Apr 2015, 6:48 pm by Francis Pileggi
The Delaware Court of Chancery is scheduled to hear post-trial oral argument in connection with its expected ruling on a claim for advancement by the ex-CEO of Massey Energy, a coal mining company, who is scheduled to go on trial for criminal charges in connection with the death of 29 minors. [read post]
18 Dec 2014, 11:55 am by Joe Consumer
" This all follows the earlier indictment of Don Blankenship, the longtime chief executive officer of Massey Energy, who was indicted on charges that he orchestrated the routine violation of key federal mine safety rules at the company’s Upper Big Branch Mine prior to an April 2010 explosion that killed 29 miners. [read post]
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