Tax and Ethics Scandal

CK - Washington.   The tax and ethics scandal rocking Germany involving business leaders has led to the resignation of one of the most powerful executives and to questions about government investigators buying tainted information. Corporate icons have often been accused of greed, such as American-sized incentives and bonus awards without solid contractual basis. But nobody expected a huge-scale tax evasion scheme which now appears to be unfolding. The flipside of questionable ethics by business involves ethics in e…