... it backs “federal legislation that establishes strong consumer privacy protections that apply to all companies operating on the internet”. Jose Castaneda, spokesman for the Information Technology Indu ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-30
... ment, the federal agency charged with implementing many of the administration’s immigration policies. And, among proponents of immigration, even “illegal” has come to be regarded as an offensive, pejo ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-27
... th in the federal government, they still trust local institutions. It is still early in what Anne-Marie Slaughter calls an “American Revival” or David Brooks, who chairs a new Aspen Institute project ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-25
... guilty to federal charges that he defrauded investors and lied to US securities regulators who had been investigating a hacker theft of virtual currency now worth about US$46 million, Reuters reports. ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-24
A lawyer for discount e-commerce company Groupon Inc. told a US federal court that International Business Machines Corp. has shaken down practically every large tech firm for patent fees, Reuters repo ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-20
US President Donald Trump criticized Federal Reserve policy even though most economists believe the highest inflation in seven years and lowest unemployment in 40 years justify recent interest rate ri ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-20
Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. “did not fully disclose facts” about aspects of its US$3.9 billion acquisition of Tribune Media, the US Federal Communications Commission said in an order that referred t ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-20
... ng of the Federal Open Market Committee on Sept. 25. Meanwhile, mainland investors are returning after eight weeks of net outflow. We saw net inflow from southbound trading last week, and the biggest ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-19
... Yugoslav federal army spearheaded mainly by the Serbs. After four years of intense fighting, the Croats managed to drive the Serbs out of their territory and secured statehood in 1995. As a young nat ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-19
... t, the US Federal Reserve must raise interest rates faster than expected, while also unwinding its balance sheet. And, unlike in 2017, the US dollar is now strengthening, which will lead to an even la ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-19
... of the US Federal Trade Commission said on Wednesday he would closely review the European decision. ‘Horse has bolted’ Vestager dismissed Google’s argument that it had competition from Apple, saying i ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-19
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s official line on US trade policy is one of careful deference to the Trump administration, acknowledging it is outside the Fed’s responsibility and that it migh ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-19
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said he sees the United States on track for years more of steady growth, Reuters reports. US stocks rose on Powell’s upbeat comments on Tuesday, while bond price ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-18
... iled in a federal court in Miami. The settlement covers several forms of economic damages linked to the inflators, including claims that vehicles were inaccurately represented to be safe, buyers had o ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-17
... tes – the federal government’s primary agricultural and food policy tool – is similarly wasteful. What is needed is not just a politically tolerable adjustment to existing policies, but rather root-an ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-13
... rs. But a federal judge last month approved the deal, allowing it to move forward following a lengthy trial. The merger, first announced in October 2016, was also opposed by President Donald Trump. Th ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-13
... filed in federal court. The complaint said the former employee, Xiaolang Zhang, disclosed intentions to work for a Chinese self-driving car startup and booked a last-minute flight to China after down ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-11
... ge the US Federal Reserve to raise rates more quickly. As liquidity provided by central banks is pulled back, it does not necessarily imply that markets will fall. But we believe it may become more di ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-09
... orts. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) should deny China Mobile’s 2011 application to offer telecommunication services between the United States and other countries, the National Telecommun ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-03
