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FTC’s oversight may overprotect consumers and chill small businesses

FTC’s oversight may overprotect consumers and chill small businesses

by Charlene Zhang | Jul 26, 2018 | Business & Tech, Featured

WASHINGTON – The Federal Trade Commission’s is too aggressive in trying to prevent fraud by payment processors that act as middlemen between online retailers and banks, catching legitimate processors in its attempt to stop scam, Electronic Transaction...
China poses threats to U.S. through technology transfers

China poses threats to U.S. through technology transfers

by Charlene Zhang | Jul 19, 2018 | Business & Tech, National Security, Topics

WASHINGTON – China’s systematic technology transfers through industrial espionage, state-sponsored theft and infiltrating academia are acts of war and should be combated aggressively, experts and members of Congress said Thursday. “We need to quit talking about...
Ryan speaks on the need for more technical workers

Ryan speaks on the need for more technical workers

by Charlene Zhang | Jul 12, 2018 | Business & Tech

WASHINGTON – House Speaker Paul Ryan said Thursday that the current four-year college system leads to “mountains of debt” and not enough of the technical skills needed in today’s workforce. Speaking at the Economic Club, Ryan also reproved the Trump...
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