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Term for profiting by unethical methods
baby milk (see Nestlé boycott). Price fixing Price gouging War profiteering Profiteering is illegal in several countries, including but not limited to:
Profiteering
1919 American film
The Profiteers is a 1919 American silent drama film directed by George Fitzmaurice and starring Fannie Ward. It was produced by Astra Film Corp. and released
The_Profiteers
profiteering” guandao and “private profiteering” affiliated had massed huge wealth. The “legends” about making great fortune overnight by profiteer emerged
Profiteer_(Daoye)
Person or company profiteering from war or conflict
More broadly profiteering, making a profit, criticized as excessive or unreasonable, also occurs in peacetime. An example of war profiteers were the shoddy
War_profiteering
1974 Italian film
Il saprofita (internationally released as The Profiteer) is a 1974 Italian drama film directed by Sergio Nasca. It marked the directorial debut of Nasca
The_Profiteer
Soviet secret police (1917–1922)
All-Russian Extraordinary Commission for Combating Counter-Revolution, Profiteering and Corruption. A member of Cheka was called a chekist (Russian: чеки́ст
Cheka
Government agency
of Safeguards under (CBEC) who acts as the Secretary. Profiteering "National Anti-Profiteering Authority (NAA)". pib.gov.in. Retrieved 2021-02-08. Jose
National Anti-profiteering Authority
National_Anti-profiteering_Authority
2006 American film
the Iraq War was in full swing, the film deals with the alleged war profiteering and negligence of private contractors and consultants who went to Iraq
Iraq for Sale: The War Profiteers
Iraq_for_Sale:_The_War_Profiteers
2005 studio album by The Suicide Machines
War Profiteering Is Killing Us All is the sixth studio album by the Detroit, Michigan punk rock band The Suicide Machines, released in 2005 by SideOneDummy
War Profiteering Is Killing Us All
War_Profiteering_Is_Killing_Us_All
American economist
Rise: Are Corporate Greed and Profiteering Fueling Inflation?" where she spoke about the role of corporate profiteering in rising prices. During the 2021–2023
Lindsay_Owens
President of the United States from 1861 to 1865
national struggle". In January 1862, after complaints of inefficiency and profiteering in the War Department, Lincoln replaced Simon Cameron as secretary of
Abraham_Lincoln
American multinational technology company
2019, hundreds of Microsoft employees protested what they termed war profiteering by the company from its $480 million contract to develop virtual reality
Microsoft
American businessman (1856–1933)
faked serious illness and was released. Later, he was indicted for war profiteering and fraud. Morse was born in Bath, Maine, in 1856, the son of Benjamin
Charles_W._Morse
Profiteering scandal in the US Civil War
each. The incident became renowned as a scandalous example of wartime profiteering. Interest in the incident was revived in 1910 as an indictment of Morgan
Hall_Carbine_Affair
1861–1865 conflict in the United States
Isaac: International Jewish Arms Dealers, Blockade Runners, and Civil War Profiteers" (PDF). Journal of the Southern Jewish Historical Society. 15. Southern
American_Civil_War
American economic policy non-profit organization
Corporate Profiteering". Groundwork Collaborative. Retrieved 14 June 2023. Finney, Michael; Yip, Randall (2022-08-26). "Inflation or profiteering? Advocacy
Groundwork_Collaborative
Kuwaiti National Assembly speaker
Ahmed Abdulaziz al-Sadoun (Arabic: أحمد عبدالعزيز السعدون, born November 12, 1934) is a Kuwaiti politician and activist who was the Speaker of the Kuwaiti
Ahmed_Al-Sadoun
American politician (1859–1924)
Act, which he warned would hand control of the economy to "a purely profiteering group" operating "for the sole purpose of obtaining the greatest possible
Charles_August_Lindbergh
1858–1947 Crown rule in India
that was made only worse by the failure of the 1918–19 monsoon and by profiteering and speculation. The global influenza epidemic and the Bolshevik Revolution
British_Raj
Austrian construction company
founded in 1895 and known as Strabag from 1930. Strabag was one of the main profiteers of the Nazi building projects during World War II and before. It was a
Strabag
American real estate developer (1905–1999)
than 27,000 apartments in New York overall. Trump was investigated for profiteering by a U.S. Senate committee in 1954 and again by New York State in 1966
Fred_Trump
Value-added tax in India
the National Anti-Profiteering Authority (NAA) in November 2017 as a statutory body tasked with investigating unfair profiteering practices by registered
Goods and Services Tax (India)
Goods_and_Services_Tax_(India)
Tax on monopoly profits
have often been proposed, and sometimes imposed, in order to discourage profiteering from temporary increases in resource prices, such as those for oil or
Excess_profits_tax
1919 American film
The Profiteer is a 1919 American silent war drama film directed by John K. Holbrook and starring Jack Sherrill, Alma Hanlon and Robin H. Townley. Jack
The_Profiteer_(1919_film)
Scottish tenants organisation
was non-political but campaigned for subsidised housing and criticised profiteering by landlords and the lack of municipal housing provision due to speculative
Glasgow Women's Housing Association
Glasgow_Women's_Housing_Association
American punk rock band
performed on the Warped Tour. In 2005, the band released the album War Profiteering is Killing Us All, lyrics addressing the Bush administration, the Iraq
The_Suicide_Machines
American actor
Zack Burns Episode: "Locomotion" 2006 Law & Order Kenny Ellis Episode: "Profiteer" 2008 Fringe Ian Spencer (uncredited) Episode: "In Which We Meet Mr. Jones"
John_Boyd_(actor)
Hijacking of ships by Somali pirates
wave of piracy due to its high cost to global trade and the incentive to profiteer by insurance companies and others. Some believe that elements within Somalia
Piracy off the coast of Somalia
Piracy_off_the_coast_of_Somalia
2017 historical novel by Kate Quinn
find that they both have reason to hunt down a certain restaurant owner, profiteer and collaborator named René. The narrative starts in 1947. American college
The_Alice_Network
President of the United States from 1881 to 1885
appointed him to the Collector's position. Murphy's reputation as a war profiteer and his association with Tammany Hall made him unacceptable to many of
Chester_A._Arthur
Value added tax in Singapore
system. The Committee Against GST Profiteering (CAP) was set up in 1994 to investigate complaints and feedback on profiteering or unjustified price increases
Goods and Services Tax (Singapore)
Goods_and_Services_Tax_(Singapore)
US satirical political organization (1936)
Veterans of Future Wars (VFW) was a satirical political organization initially created as a prank by Princeton University students in 1936. The group was
Veterans_of_Future_Wars
American actor
Year Title Role Notes 2006 Law & Order Alan Crockett Episode: "Profiteer" 2007 Life Support Markus Television film 2007 The Unit Bravo Episode: "Freefall
Brandon_Scott_(actor)
American multinational oil and gas company
31, 2024. Johnson, Jake (April 29, 2022). "'Big Oil is intentionally profiteering from the war': Exxon profits double after Putin's invasion". Salon. Retrieved
ExxonMobil
American business and political family
New York City. Trump was investigated by a U.S. Senate committee for profiteering in 1954, and again by the State of New York in 1966. Donald Trump became
Trump_family
U.S. Navy's special operations force
News "lawless" members plague teams with criminality, drug abuse and profiteering". CBS News. 30 April 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2024. Waller, Douglas (3
United_States_Navy_SEALs
American diplomat and activist (1884–1962)
whether she really did donate her salary to charity; they accused her of "profiteering." But her radio programs proved to be so popular with listeners that
Eleanor_Roosevelt
[citation needed] Thus, the riot grew into an anti-Jewish pogrom. But profiteering was only the excuse, taken from the old book of antisemitism.[citation
Kunmadaras_pogrom
Decade of the Gregorian calendar (2020–2029)
Baker, Peter (31 October 2022). "Biden Accuses Oil Companies of 'War Profiteering' and Threatens Windfall Tax". The New York Times. "Iran conflict poses
2020s
American financial investor and businessman (born 1983)
September 24, 2015. Surowiecki, James (October 12, 2015). "Taking on the Drug Profiteers". The Financial Page. The New Yorker. Archived from the original on December
Martin_Shkreli
Book by William Bradford Huie
are built up on the island, buys real estate, and becomes a wealthy war profiteer. The Revolt of Mamie Stover is an allegory for the decline of American
The_Revolt_of_Mamie_Stover
2023 French TV series or program
8 November 2023 (2023-11-08) 2 "A Tangled Web" Unknown Unknown 8 November 2023 (2023-11-08) 3 "The Profiteers' Ball" Unknown Unknown 8 November 2023 (2023-11-08)
The Billionaire, the Butler and the Boyfriend
The_Billionaire,_the_Butler_and_the_Boyfriend
The Exception to the Rulers is a 2004 non-fiction book co-authored by American liberal journalists Amy and David Goodman. It reached number 12 in the New
The_Exception_to_the_Rulers
Awards for journalism and related fields
Bloomberg, "for rigorous, far-reaching reporting that holds corporate water profiteers to account and exposes how they willfully exacerbate the effects of climate
2024_Pulitzer_Prize
American businessperson (born 1943)
alone and millions more elsewhere. It excoriated corporate healthcare profiteering in light of the murder of Brian Thompson, calling Burke the "Warren Buffett
Richard_T._Burke
Indonesian football club
the Indonesian Premier League (IPL). In 2011, the club was illegally profiteering identity of Persija Jakarta (IPL) to compete in the Indonesian Premier
Persija_Jakarta_(IPL)
Novel by Mikhail Bulgakov, written 1928–1940
"Massolit",. Massolit consists of corrupt social climbers: bureaucrats, profiteers, and cynics. The second setting is the Jerusalem of Pontius Pilate, centred
The_Master_and_Margarita
2022 studio album by Archers of Loaf
"Saturation and Light" 3:03 3. "Screaming Undercover" 2:55 4. "Mama Was a War Profiteer" 3:55 5. "Aimee" 3:16 6. "In the Surface Noise" 4:22 7. "Breaking Even"
Reason_in_Decline
religious hatred, blind obedience, apathy, political opportunism, coercion, profiteering, and xenophobia. In academic circles, scholarship about the Holocaust's
Responsibility for the Holocaust
Responsibility_for_the_Holocaust
Surveillance". Wired. ISSN 1059-1028. Retrieved 2025-05-28. "The Obscene US Profiteering From Israeli War and Occupation". web.archive.org. 2026-03-18. Archived
List of companies involved in the Gaza war
List_of_companies_involved_in_the_Gaza_war
Season of television series
ditches. Foyle investigates a series of nighttime robberies of apparent war profiteers, leading him to the nearby US military base commanded by Major Wesker
Foyle's_War_series_6
Politician or orator who panders to fears and emotions of the public
trusts… Point 18 demanded the death penalty for traitors, usurers, and profiteers." "demagogue, n." Oxford English Dictionary. June 2012. Archived from
Demagogue
Norwegian footballer and art thief (1967–2024)
money collector Jan Kvalen [no], which led to a sentence of one year for profiteering as a 16-year-old. When he was 19, he served his first sentence at Ullersmo
Pål_Enger
Season of television series
paper. It also deals with the looting of Jewish treasures and the war profiteering of British companies who continued trading with the Germans in contravention
Foyle's_War_series_2
Vaccine against SARS-CoV-2
September 2021. "MSF calls for no patents or profiteering on COVID-19 drugs and vaccines / No profiteering on COVID-19 drugs and vaccines, says MSF". Médecins
COVID-19_vaccine
New Zealand economist
young leaders from Commonwealth countries. He was there to help "solve profiteering from the refugee crisis". After he left high school, Olsen received an
Brad_Olsen
Expansion of American political, economic, and military influence
and political bureaucracies. have been accused of benefiting from war profiteering and exploiting natural resources. The US ($5.3T) was second to China
American_imperialism
Courts-martial of the Ottoman Empire
with several offences including subversion of the constitution, wartime profiteering, and the massacres of both Armenians and Greeks. The court reached a
Istanbul_trials_of_1919–1920
1914 food riot in Providence, Rhode Island
of Frank P. Ventrone, a local food wholesaler who had been accused of profiteering. The angry mob caused thousands of dollars in damages and threw pasta
Macaroni_Riots
1993 film by Steven Spielberg
money in 1945, just as Germany surrenders. As a Nazi Party member and war profiteer, Schindler must flee the advancing Red Army to avoid capture. The SS guards
Schindler's_List
found by a special commission (The Special Commission for Counteracting Profiteering and Abuses — Komisja Specjalna do Walki ze Spekulacją i Nadużyciami))
Battle_for_trade
Marvel Comics fictional character
Tony Stark might have become if he stayed on his path as a global war profiteer, as well as a tribute to actor Peter Cushing; in Layton's words, Stark
Justin_Hammer
Ongoing genocide in the Gaza Strip
Retrieved 14 May 2025. French, Nick (16 March 2024). "The Obscene US Profiteering From Israeli War and Occupation". Jacobin. Archived from the original
Gaza_genocide
Capitalism featuring undue alliances between business interests and politicians
accumulated not merely by making a profit in the market, but through profiteering by rent seeking using this monopoly or oligopoly. Entrepreneurship and
Crony_capitalism
1982 novel by Thomas Keneally
presented as a flawed hero – a drinker, a womaniser and, at first, a profiteer. After the war, he was commemorated as Righteous Among the Nations by
Schindler's_Ark
Ticket resale company
counter sales of fraudulent tickets. In 2016, Viagogo was accused of profiteering on benefit events for Cancer Research UK hosted by Peter Kay. Critics
Viagogo
Devaluation of money's purchasing power
Youssef; Garriga, Santiago; Tortarolo, Darío (2024). Can VAT Cuts and Anti-Profiteering Measures Dampen the Effects of Food Price Inflation? (Report). Cambridge
Inflation
DC Comics supervillain
character Red Skull, appears in Amalgam Comics. This version is a war profiteer who injected himself with a chemical agent derived from a green radioactive
Lex_Luthor
"Ending Federal Censorship"
an assault on reality, emboldening foreign entities and disinformation profiteers. The order was to fulfill a pledge to Trump supporters per USA Today.
Executive_Order_14149
Black-market importation and retail of foreign consumer goods in the USSR
Fartsovka (Russian: фарцовка) is a slang term for the black market profiteering, illegal in the Soviet Union, that consisted in resale of goods manufactured
Fartsovka
Roman politician and Stoic (95–46 BC)
bigger... [he] would still receive high praise for honesty so long as his profiteering was restrained... [his] unusual efforts to run up the prices in his auctions
Cato_the_Younger
1979 thriller novel by Roderick Thorp
son of a Nazi SS officer living off the riches his father made as a war profiteer from World War II, through a counter-terrorist conference he attended
Nothing Lasts Forever (Thorp novel)
Nothing_Lasts_Forever_(Thorp_novel)
Activist group that in 1971 revealed FBI domestic surveillance operations
which cause great damage to the lives of many people—crimes such as war profiteering, monopolistic practices, institutional racism, organized crime, and the
Citizens' Commission to Investigate the FBI
Citizens'_Commission_to_Investigate_the_FBI
Sovereign debt crisis faced by Greece (2009–2018)
Wall Street Journal. 13 June 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2014. "Germany Profiteering from Euro Crisis Through Low Interest Rates". Spiegel. 19 August 2013
Greek_government-debt_crisis
President of China from 1959 to 1968
mentioned at that time were only social problems such as "speculation and profiteering, embezzlement and theft, as well as some serious extravagance and waste
Liu_Shaoqi
Wife of Heinrich Himmler
Nazi regime and thus placed in Category II (Activists, Militants, and Profiteers, or Incriminated Persons/German: Belastete), and sentenced to 30 days'
Margarete_Himmler
Political upheaval in Egypt
deaths of 300–500 demonstrators, injuring 5,000 more, embezzlement, profiteering, money laundering and human rights abuses. Among those charged were Mubarak
2011_Egyptian_revolution
Anna; et al. (December 24, 2022). "The political economy of digital profiteering: communication resource mobilization by anti-vaccination actors". Journal
Anti-vaccine_activism
Fictional James Bond villain
in orchestrating the September 11 attacks, or at least deliberately profiteered from the attacks by short selling large quantities of airline stocks
Le_Chiffre
German Institute for Economic Research (DIW), a veritable industry of profiteers also arose around the piracy. Insurance companies significantly increased
List of ships attacked by Somali pirates
List_of_ships_attacked_by_Somali_pirates
Variations of the economic philosophy
technocracy are as follows: "Since when no one works for another, the profiteer from wealth disappears, just as government will disappear when no one
Types_of_socialism
American biotechnology company
company was criticised by the NHS and Stephen Hammond MP for patient profiteering. The company commented the following in response: "BioMarin is disappointed
BioMarin_Pharmaceutical
Film contest
J. Berg The Heart of the Game || Ward Serrill Iraq for Sale: The War Profiteers || Robert Greenwald Why We Fight || Eugene Jarecki 2007 Sicko Michael
St. Louis Film Critics Association Award for Best Documentary Feature
St._Louis_Film_Critics_Association_Award_for_Best_Documentary_Feature
2014 documentary film
Village Voice opined that the film "is no simple screed against tick-like profiteers growing fat on malnourished hosts," but instead "a richly detailed portrait
Big_Men_(film)
sentenced to life in prison or death; (2) activists, militarists, or profiteers – sentenced to a maximum of ten years imprisonment; (3) lesser offenders
Glossary_of_Nazi_Germany
2025 flight operations disruption
poor response from IndiGo and civil aviation authorities as well as profiteering in the aviation market during the disruptions. The IndiGo stock shed
2025_IndiGo_scheduling_crisis
1930s U.S. Senate committee that investigated war profiteering
1930s U.S. Senate committee that investigated war profiteering
Nye_Committee
Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1918 to 1922
immediately dominated Turkey was the fate of the war criminals and the profiteers of stolen Armenian property. He made a press statement absolving the Ottoman
Mehmed_VI
Founder of Adidas (1900–1978)
Belasteter, the second most serious category of Nazi offenders, which included profiteers, and could lead to a sentence of up to 10 years in prison for those convicted
Adolf_Dassler
2011–2024 armed conflict in Syria
eating. Local National Defense Forces commanders often engaged "in war profiteering through protection rackets, looting and organized crime". NDF members
Syrian_civil_war
1998 Serbian film
switching among them. Matko Destanov, a small-time Romani smuggler and profiteer, lives with his teenage son Zare in a ramshackle house by the Danube River
Black_Cat,_White_Cat
Overview of and topical guide to war
War novel War paint War photography War pig War pigeon War poet War profiteering War rape War referendum War reparations War reserve stock War resister
Outline_of_war
Indian law regulating land ownership and development
concentration of urban land in the hands of a few persons and speculation and profiteering therein and with a view to bringing about an equitable distribution of
Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976
Urban_Land_(Ceiling_and_Regulation)_Act,_1976
United States Army general (1914–1974)
an even lower opinion of defense contractors, whom he accused of war profiteering. Abrams was in charge of the Cambodian Incursion in 1970. President Nixon
Creighton_Abrams
Japanese company
1970s Marubeni was accused of hoarding rice on the black market for profiteering purposes. In 1976, numerous Marubeni and All Nippon Airways executives
Marubeni
American journalist and author
Books, April 2020. ISBN 9781788737401 Coronavirus Criminals and Pandemic Profiteers: Accountability for Those Who Caused the Crisis, by John Nichols. Verso
John_Nichols_(journalist)
Early 20th-century American historical event
transportation of necessities. The law, meant to punish hoarding and profiteering, had never been used against a union. Certain of united political backing
First_Red_Scare
Economic concept
of the business and in some states is considered illegal, similar to profiteering and price gouging. An overcharge may be expressed as a mark-up on the
Overcharge
Joint venture company
investigation by the Directorate General of Anti Profiteering (DGAP) found Tata Starbucks guilty of profiteering ₹45.1 million (US$470,000) by not reducing
Tata_Starbucks
American banker (1867–1943)
ostensibly to bring about an embargo on arms, and in protest of his profiteering from war. Morgan, however, quickly recovered from his wounds. After World
J._P._Morgan_Jr.
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