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by Yemeng Yang | Jul 20, 2017 | Business & Tech, Featured
WASHINGTON — Facing a 60-day deadline and a looming summer congressional recess, Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas vowed Wednesday that he and his fellow Republicans have enough time to overturn a rule that allows consumers to band together and sue financial institutions....
by Mengjie(Jessie) Jiang | Jul 18, 2017 | Business & Tech, Featured
WASHINGTON–U.S. and China have different goals for the Wednesday bilateral economic dialogue: President Donald Trump wants tangible success in reducing the U.S. trade deficit with China, while Chinese President Xi Jinping wants to keep the status quo, a number...
by Haley Velasco | Jul 18, 2017 | Business & Tech, Featured
WASHINGTON — The future of consumer spending? Visa Inc. (V) is betting on cashless. And to further its vision and aid in the transition to a system that it thinks can generate almost $7 billion in New York City alone and save more than almost 200 million hours in...
by Katherine Hyunjung Lee | Jul 13, 2017 | Business & Tech, Featured
WASHINGTON-The lack of a clear U.S. trade policy is forcing American manufacturers to slow growth plans, especially because of the uncertainty over how nations may respond to President Donald Trump’s protectionist rhetoric, business leaders said Thursday during...
![Specialty Crop Farmers Facing Worker Shortage Want More Federal Investment]()
by Eric Englert | Jul 13, 2017 | Business & Tech
WASHINGTON — Specialty crop farmers need the U.S. Department of Agriculture to spend $10 million to $20 million a year on each major crop to offset labor shortages, rising costs and cutbacks in subsidies in past years, farm industry leaders said Wednesday....
by Katherine Hyunjung Lee | Jul 12, 2017 | Business & Tech
WASHINGTON – A trade agreement reached between Japan and the European Union has many U.S. meat producers concerned about future exports. The agreement, reached last week, calls for Europe to lower tariffs on Japanese automobiles in return for Japan lowering...
