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A proposed settlement between Visa and Mastercard and merchants on swipe fees promises savings, but it may also alter the economics of premium credit cards.A proposed settlement between Visa and Mastercard and merchants on swipe fees promises savings, but it may also alter the economics of premium credit cards. internal-storyline-no, Antitrust Laws and Competition Issues, Banking […]

The Treasury secretary, who plans to make her second trip to China soon, will argue that the country’s excess industrial production warps supply chains.The Treasury secretary, who plans to make her second trip to China soon, will argue that the country’s excess industrial production warps supply chains. Yellen, Janet L, International Trade and World Market, China,

Farmers of fruits and vegetables say coverage has become unavailable or unaffordable as drought and floods increasingly threaten their crops.Farmers of fruits and vegetables say coverage has become unavailable or unaffordable as drought and floods increasingly threaten their crops. Insurance, Agriculture and Farming, Global Warming, Farm Bill (US), Vegetables, Weather, Fruit, Disasters and Emergencies Read More

Mr. Musk helped create China’s electric vehicle industry. But he is now facing challenges there as well as scrutiny in the West over his reliance on the country.Mr. Musk helped create China’s electric vehicle industry. But he is now facing challenges there as well as scrutiny in the West over his reliance on the country. Electric

Wang Xiaoshuai is among the few Chinese artists who refuse to bend to state limitations on the subjects they explore.Wang Xiaoshuai is among the few Chinese artists who refuse to bend to state limitations on the subjects they explore. Movies, International Relations, Censorship, Festivals, Propaganda, Box Office Sales, Berlin International Film Festival, Theaters (Buildings), Freedom of

Trump Media attracted a frenzy of interest on its first day of trading, and is now worth nearly $8 billion. Here are the basics of what’s happening.Trump Media attracted a frenzy of interest on its first day of trading, and is now worth nearly $8 billion. Here are the basics of what’s happening. Social Media, Mergers,

A string of top stars denounced the hiring of Ms. McDaniel, the former chairwoman of the Republican National Committee, on their own airwaves.A string of top stars denounced the hiring of Ms. McDaniel, the former chairwoman of the Republican National Committee, on their own airwaves. Maddow, Rachel, McDaniel, Ronna Romney, News and News Media, Television, Hiring

Russian narratives served to deflect attention from the failure to prevent the deadly attack while rallying the country behind the war in Ukraine.Russian narratives served to deflect attention from the failure to prevent the deadly attack while rallying the country behind the war in Ukraine. Terrorism, Rumors and Misinformation, Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022), Social Media,

The deal could save merchants $30 billion over five years. It would also allow them to adjust prices based on the costs of accepting different credit cards.The deal could save merchants $30 billion over five years. It would also allow them to adjust prices based on the costs of accepting different credit cards. Personal Finances, Banking