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The ol’ shell game?

Chesapeake Energy Corp. CEO Aubrey McClendon may be learning that lesson, as well. According to a Reuters investigative report, Chesapeake has been setting up shell companies — businesses with no real operations and which exist only on paper — to secure leases from landowners in Michigan. The tactic keeps competitors from sniffing around on potentially […]

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The ol’ shell game?

Chesapeake Energy Corp. CEO Aubrey McClendon may be learning that lesson, as well. According to a Reuters investigative report, Chesapeake has been setting up shell companies — businesses with no real operations and which exist only on paper — to secure leases from landowners in Michigan. The tactic keeps competitors from sniffing around on potentially […]

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