In the news today
Simon Mann, Washington
March 28, 2011
AUSTRALIAN investors are being accused of highway robbery by motorists in Virginia, who blame the Macquarie Group for what they say are exorbitant road tolls.
http://www.theage.com.au/business/australians-accused-of-highway-robbery-20110327-1cbv4.html
Quote:"Either way, residents and businesses lose while a foreign company profits," charges Congressman Frank Wolf. "It is my hope that this advisory committee will introduce TRIP II [the Macquarie-owned local operator] to the concept of being accountable to the people it claims to serve."
Are companies accountable to the general public or the shareholders.
In this case. if a price cut increases volume of traffic its a win win sitution.
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