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United States, 11 Partners Approve the Still-secret TPP Pact
Americans who study the subject realize that the redrawing of national boundaries and domestic legal processes completed in secret this week by the...
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Uber, Lyft Continue to Upend Taxi Cartel and Its Lenders
One could say that ride-sharing services such as Uber and Lyft are restoring normalcy to an abnormal market. ...
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Will Glencore’s Financial Troubles Trigger an International Collapse?
Investors in the stock of Glencore, the giant commodities mining and trading company, lost almost a third of their portfolios’ value on Monday. ...
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Big Win for Uber: Judge Rules E-hails Are Legal
In a major setback to the taxi cartel, Queens Supreme Court Justice Allan Weiss ruled that e-hails in New York City differ enough...
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Communist China Battles Stock Market Plunge With Tyranny, Terror
In the face of the dramatic collapse of its stock market in recent months, the communist dictatorship ruling mainland China responded as it...
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Study: Businesses, Taxpayers Fleeing High-tax States
When allowed the freedom to choose, people and businesses choose to live where they're able to keep more of their money. ...
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Sovereignty, Other Concerns Slow TPP Negotiations
The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations, a key part of Barack Obama’s efforts to use "trade" agreements (treaties) to transfer econmic and political power to...
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Big Tobacco Eyes Easing Restrictions Via TTIP
Tobacco lobbyists are reportedly negotiating with trade representatives from the EU and the United States for less restrictive regulations in the Transatlantic Trade...
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Lawsuit by Three Uber Drivers Could Overturn the Gig Economy
Three Uber drivers could kill the nascent "gig" or "sharing" economy in its crib by suing to be deemed "employees" of the company,...
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Communist China Dumps U.S. Debt Amid Economic Turmoil
Facing an imploding stock market and the potential for even more widespread economic chaos, the dictatorship ruling mainland China — the top foreign...
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Minimum Wage Hikes Compel Restaurants to Consider “No-Tipping” Policies
Minimum wage hikes have provided restaurant owners across the country the opportunity to tackle what many have criticized to be unfair tipping practices....
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Latest Report: Technology Is “A Great Job Creating Machine,” Not a Job Destroyer
After reviewing 140 years of data in England and Wales, the consulting firm Deloitte just reported that technology has actually created more jobs...
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Shell Gets Final Approval to Drill in the Arctic Ocean
On Monday the U.S. Department of the Interior issued a final approval to allow Royal Dutch Shell to start drilling an exploratory oil...
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Commerce Department Loosens Ban on Oil Exports
In a remarkable confluence of common sense and establishment approval, Congress is likely to look favorably upon eliminating the U.S. oil export ban...
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