How U.S. Firms Battled a Government Crackdown to Keep Tech Sales to China
An intense struggle has unfolded in Washington between companies and officials over where to draw the line on selling technology to China. Source link
Coffee Break: 1980 Clutch – Corporette.com
Ooh: I love this clutch, but the price may make you clutch your pearls (see what I did there?). I think it’s a great size, but then I like …
Stanley Recalls More Than 2 Million Travel Mugs Over Burn Hazard
Stanley, which also makes trendy tumblers that are wildly popular on social media, urged consumers to contact them for replacement lids. Source link
F.A.A. Administrator Will Resign Before Trump Takes Office
Mike Whitaker, who runs the Federal Aviation Administration, is leaving the leadership position after serving only one year of a five-year term. Source link
F.T.C. Sues Largest U.S. Alcohol Distributor for Illegal Pricing
The suit, under a long-dormant antitrust law, accuses Southern Glazer’s of charging small businesses “drastically” more than big chains. Source link
What Is Kakistocracy? – Econlib
Every year in December, The Economist finds a “word of the year” that summarizes a major event or trend and has gained popularity in its wake. It is useful …
The Other Kind of Romance in Politics
Public choice is often called by the shorthand “politics without romance.” In the Concise Encyclopedia of Economics entry, we summarize this romance to overcome as, The wishful thinking…that participants …
Fitch eyes better asset quality for PHL lenders
THE ASSET QUALITY of Philippine banks is expected to improve in 2025, supported by strong economic expansion, loan growth and lower interest rates, Fitch Ratings said in a note …
PHL told to boost hotel supply with expected rush of foreign tourists
THE PHILIPPINES should boost its hotel supply to accommodate an expected influx of foreign tourists after a law was passed letting them apply for a value-added tax (VAT) refund …
Los Angeles Times Owner Wades Deeper Into Opinion Section
Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong’s public comments and actions, including recently blocking an editorial weighing in on President-elect Trump’s cabinet picks, have concerned many staff members. Source link