Blankenship Verdict Shows Ignitive Power Of CEO Candor

By Sindhu Sundar ( December 3, 2015, 10:25 PM EST) -- Former Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship's conspiracy conviction related to a coal mine explosion that claimed the lives of 29 workers capped a trial that was striking not only for the rare prosecution for a top corporate executive but also for the role that audio recordings of his candid, irreverent remarks on mine safety regulation likely played in the jurors' decision, attorneys say. ...

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