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Business August 8, 2020

Canada rebukes Trump’s aluminum tariffs with tariffs of their own

On Friday, Canada announced plans to impose tariffs on $2.7 billion in American goods following 10% aluminum tariffs re-imposed by…

By Colby McCoy

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Investigates August 8, 2020

Shapiro stops another two medical supply companies from price gouging

Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro stopped two medical supply companies from price gouging during the COVID-19 pandemic, which has already…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

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Business August 7, 2020

Monster v. Bang Energy trial pushed to late August

Originally slated for a trial by jury on August 3, the Monster v. Bang Energy trial has been postponed to…

By Colby McCoy

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Business August 7, 2020

Trump increases pressure on TikTok deal, bans app transactions

Microsoft’s ongoing TikTok deal is facing increasing pressure after President Trump signed an executive order banning transactions of TikTok late…

By Colby McCoy

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Financial Investigations August 7, 2020

New York Attorney General files lawsuit to dissolve the NRA

New York Attorney General Letitia James filed a lawsuit to dissolve the National Rifle Association (NRA), the largest and most…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

IIG Managing Partner pleads guilty to Ponzi-like scheme

Business August 7, 2020

FTC sues online sellers of PPE that falsely promise fast deliveries

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed charges against three online sellers of face masks and other personal protective equipment (PPE)…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

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International August 7, 2020

Tikhanovskaya brings hope to Belarus election, thousands flood Minsk

On Thursday, roughly 5,000 Belarusian citizens flooded the capital city of Minsk with large scale demonstrations ahead of the August…

By Colby McCoy

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Science & Technology August 7, 2020

India bans TikTok and other Chinese apps

On June 2, India banned 59 apps developed by Chinese companies saying that they pose a threat to India’s national…

By Jackie Allen

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Mergers and Acquisitions August 7, 2020

Microsoft shifts focus to acquire entirety of TikTok business

Microsoft is floating the idea of acquiring the entirety of TikTok from Chinese-owned parent company ByteDance. The Financial times first…

By Colby McCoy

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International August 6, 2020

Officials slammed for negligence by residents following Beirut explosion

On Tuesday, the Lebanese capital city of Beirut was rocked by a massive explosion that killed 137 people and injured…

By Colby McCoy

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