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"barclays": { "names": [ "Barclays", "Barclays Bank", "Barclays Bank plc", "Barclays plc", "Barclays Group", "Barclays UK", "Barclays International", "Barclay's", "Barclay Bank", "BCLYS", "BARC", "BCS" ], "comment": "Barclays is a UK-based bank which is Europe's largest funder of fracking and coal [1], having invested $85 billion into fossil fuels and $24 billion into expansion. Among other controversies, Barclays has been fined £500 million for tax avoidance by the Treasury [2], illegally manipulated the price of gold [3], attempted to manipulate the US energy market [4], and conducted workplace surveillance on its staff [5].", "sources": { "1": "https://web.archive.org/web/20231210171959/https://www.banktrack.org/article/banking_on_climate_change_fossil_fuel_finance_report_card_2019", "2": "https://web.archive.org/web/20231122051820/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-17181213", "3": "https://web.archive.org/web/20140525200522/http://www.thelondonnews.net/index.php/sid/222273039/scat/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/ht/FCA-fines-Barclays-26mn-pounds-over-gold-price-manipulation", "4": "https://web.archive.org/web/20231031090011/https://www.theguardian.com/business/2013/jul/17/us-energy-regulator-barclays-fine", "5": "https://web.archive.org/web/20231202225949/https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/feb/20/barlays-using-dytopian-big-brother-tactics-to-spy-on-staff-says-tuc" }, "tags": [ "bank", "unsustainable", "anticompetetive", "tax avoidance", "bad working conditions" ], "score": 20, "ownedBy": [], "logoUrl": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/7/7e/Barclays_logo.svg", "siteUrl": "https://www.barclays.co.uk/", "updatedAt": "2023-12-15T22:09:30.315Z" },
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