By John Solomon
How the government's punishing of the exposure of official wrongdoing can linger for years

Lockheed Martin Corp. has ousted its president and future CEO over a relationship with a subordinate.

The news just keeps getting worse at Best Buy each day.
Best Buy's co-founder is looking to make a buy of his own, offering to take the electronics seller private only months after leaving as the company's chairman.
Denver Broncos linebacker D.J. Williams' trial on driving under the influence and traffic charges ended in a mistrial just hours after it began Monday after his lawyer objected to how jurors were selected.
Best Buy's founder Richard Schulze is stepping down as chairman of the beleaguered consumer-electronics chain after the company's investigation revealed that he failed to alert the board of directors when he learned that the CEO was having an inappropriate relationship with a female employee.
Best Buy founder Richard Schulze is stepping down as chairman after an investigation found that he knew that the CEO was having a relationship with an employee and did not alert the audit committee.
Best Buy on Saturday announced the locations of 50 stores that it will be closing this year, including seven in California, six in Illinois and six in the company's home state of Minnesota.
Best Buy Co. CEO Brian Dunn abruptly resigned on Tuesday after the nation's largest consumer electronics retailer said it decided to conduct an investigation into his "personal conduct."
Best Buy CEO Brian Dunn abruptly resigned on Tuesday after the embattled consumer electronics chain launched an internal investigation into his "personal conduct."
Apple, already the world's most valuable company, hit the $600 billion level for the first time Tuesday.
Best Buy CEO Brian Dunn is stepping down from the nation's largest consumer electronics retailer, a company that has been largely criticized for not responding quickly enough to growing competition and the changing shopping habits of Americans.

Best Buy Co. CEO Brian Dunn has resigned from the electronics retailer.

To revamp the struggling chain, Best Buy said Thursday it plans to close 50 of its U.S. big box stores, cut 400 corporate jobs and trim $800 million in costs.
It's called Best Buy, but is the name an empty promise?
Dunn told jurors that Williams failed sobriety tests, despite the athleticism he shows on the field.