His late-night show ends next month after 11 seasons. He has lots of feelings.
Category: Regulation and Deregulation of Industry
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Stephen Colbert Gets Ready to Hang It Up
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Supreme Court Appears Divided Over Roundup Weedkiller Case
The New York Times – Business:The case could help determine the future of thousands of lawsuits against the maker of a popular herbicide over claims that it causes cancer.
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Justice Department Drops Criminal Investigation of Fed Chair Jerome Powell
The New York Times – Business:The decision to end the inquiry into Jerome H. Powell’s handling of the Federal Reserve’s renovation could allow Kevin M. Warsh, the president’s pick for Fed chair, to be confirmed.
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Congress May Finally Recognize That Mobile Homes Aren’t Really That Mobile
The New York Times – Business:An obscure federal rule requires manufactured homes to be built on a chassis, making them more costly. A bill in Congress would remove the mandate, enacted five decades ago.
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Why Diesel Has Become a Much Bigger Economic Problem Than Gasoline
The New York Times – Business:The war in Iran has disrupted supplies of diesel, used to power trucks and heavy equipment, much more than gasoline, which is primarily used in passenger cars.
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Two Drugs Stir Hope for Treatment of Deadly Pancreatic Cancer
The New York Times – Business:In separate small clinical trials, two treatments showed promise that they could help patients with one of the most dire diagnoses in oncology.
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Supreme Court Reviews F.C.C.’s Enforcement Power Against Communications Companies
The New York Times – Business:AT&T and Verizon were penalized millions of dollars for what the agency said was a failure to protect consumer information. The companies say they were deprived of their right to a jury trial.
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Second Jury Finds Uber Responsible for Sexual Assault by a Driver
The New York Times – Business:The ride-hailing giant has now lost the first two of more than 3,000 pending federal lawsuits.
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Federal Court Temporarily Freezes Nexstar’s Merger With Tegna
The New York Times – Business:The judge said the two television companies could not combine operations while an antitrust lawsuit proceeded. Nexstar said its deal was already done.
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New Rules Hinder Foreign Firms From Moving Supply Chains From China
The New York Times – Business:Multinationals in China are concerned that the regulations could allow authorities to penalize companies and executives for shifting supply chains away from the country.