by Giulia Petroni | Jul 18, 2018 | Business & Tech, Featured
WASHINGTON – The European Union will impose import tariff quotas of 25% on a number of steel products Thursday to protect the European market from the effects of the U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum, the European Commission announced Wednesday. The provisional...
by Jinman Li | Jul 16, 2018 | Business & Tech, Featured
WASHINGTON — The U.S. needs multiple layers of regulation of the finance industry because the damage from malfunction is so much higher than the costs, a Nobel economics laureate said Monday. Joseph Stiglitz, a professor at Columbia University, who was the Nobel...
by Ashley Graham | Jul 13, 2018 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON – The Justice Department on Friday charged 12 Russian officals with federal crimes for allegedly interfering with the 2016 presidential election, the first the charges in special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into the 2016 election to directly...
by Jinman Li | Jul 13, 2018 | Business & Tech, Featured
WASHINGTON – American businesses should be prepared for the EU and British markets to be separate, but the EU will remain a major trading partner with the U.S. despite Great Britain’s withdrawal from the EU, the EU’s chief Brexit negotiator said...
by Yanchun (Roxanne) Liu | Jul 13, 2018 | Featured, Health
WASHINGTON — A federal program that requires pharmaceutical manufacturers to sell discounted drugs to certain health care providers was intended to expand services and lower costs for low-income consumers. But federal investigators found some hospitals are keeping the...
by Basma Amer & Loumay Alesali | Jul 13, 2018 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — Hollywood icon Jane Fonda joined forces with domestic workers Thursday to urge Congress to provide better protections against sexual harassment for in-home workers. “This is not a new thing for me to want to stand with women workers. When the MeToo...