Republican Congressman Chris Collins resigns amid accusations of insider trading. Chinese shoemakers struggle with rising costs and wages. The consequences of union busting on social media.
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Switzerland’s second-biggest investment bank sees its chief operating officer resign. Japan raises its controversial sales tax to 10%. China’s formerly turbo-charged economy is slowing as it celebrates the 70th anniversary of Communist rule.
Fast fashion retailer Forever 21 files for bankruptcy. Businesses chafe at new employee data reporting meant to close the pay gap. Is China retaliating against Canadian farmers over Huawei?
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Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince claims that oil prices could become “unimaginably high” over Iran. The Kingdom is also trying to lure more tourists to its first resort open to non-Muslims. In India, onion prices are a political issue.
France unveils 2020 tax cuts to ease Yellow Vest protests. Saudi Arabia allows global tourists in for the first time. Why young people are buying up defunct British pubs.
Impeachment looks to stall trade agreement. U.S. wealth grows along with the wealth gap. How whale poop is assisting in the fight against climate change.
What happens to Congress’s other business with impeachment ahead? The U.S. remains the global postal regulator. Dealing with an aging parent through cartoons.
