by Shu Zhang | Jul 10, 2014 | Business & Tech
WASHINGTON – The outcome for a transatlantic trade deal remains in doubt during the run-up to the sixth round of negotiations, as environmental groups across the pond fight against an expansion of energy exports and any easing of safety standards. “The trade...
by Shu Zhang | Jul 4, 2014 | Business & Tech
WASHINGTON – Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker said Thursday she is working with business leaders to expand apprenticeships designed to train skilled workers that America needs in its growing manufacturing, health care, IT sectors. “The job is now of a...
by Shu Zhang | Jul 1, 2014 | Business & Tech, Topics
Growing concerns over infinitesimal substances that are finding their way into everyday food and cosmetic products via the growing field of nanotechnology is setting off alarm bells among public health watchdogs, who fret over what ingredients may be creeping into the...