The Hess Mob Mess

摘要

Richard Behar's investigation into Hess Corp. and the Russian mob brought readers into the risky but potentially rewarding world of Russian business. Behar explored Hess' foray into Samara Oblast-a region where physical attacks and false arrests are part of everyday business-and the alleged ties between a Russia-based Hess employee and a local mob that police claim steals $40 million worth of state-controlled oil each year.