When I heard that StarKist was being fined as much as $100 million for price-fixing, I thought of Nancy Pelosi. Here's a story from NPR: StarKist Co. has reportedly agreed to plead guilty to charges of price fixing as part of a conspiracy with two of its competitors to keep the price of canned tuna high. Federal prosecutors announced the plea agreement on Thursday, which includes a fine of up to $100 million, according to The Associated Press.  In the same deal, a former StarKist executive and two former Bumble Bee Foods executives pleaded guilty to price fixing. ...and another from the Washington Post: StarKist Co. agreed to plead guilty to a felony price fixing charge as part of a broad collusion investigation of the canned tuna industry, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Thursday. The DOJ said StarKist faces up to a $100 million fine when it is sentenced. Prosecutors allege that the industry's top three companies...(Read Full Post)