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FTC Finds New Chairman In Joseph Simons
Regulation // May 02, 2018

So now it’s official. In the latest staffing moves at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), on the heels of a raft of confirmations last week, Joseph Simons has been sworn in as FTC chairman. As noted by the FTC on Tuesday (May 1), Simons had...

HSBC Highlights Corporate Optimism’s Resilience Over Global Trade Uncertainty
B2B Payments // March 22, 2018

Protectionism has cast a shadow of uncertainty over global traders, and North America’s trade relationships are in flux. Early in President Donald Trump’s presidency, the U.S. withdrew from the Trans-Pacific Partnership. One year later, the nation’s participation in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)...

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A Tale Of Two China (Tech Firm) Policies?

May 15, 2018
When a big firm shuts down, it’s not every day that a sitting president lobbies to get it un-shut. Nor is it often the case that the firm is a Chinese tech juggernaut, smack dab in the middle of a crossfire between China and the U.S., jousting over intellectual property, economic competition and several hot button […]

FTC Finds New Chairman In Joseph Simons

May 02, 2018
So now it’s official. In the latest staffing moves at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), on the heels of a raft of confirmations last week, Joseph Simons has been sworn...

HSBC Highlights Corporate Optimism’s Resilience Over Global Trade Uncertainty

March 22, 2018
Protectionism has cast a shadow of uncertainty over global traders, and North America’s trade relationships are in flux. Early in President Donald Trump’s presidency, the U.S. withdrew from the Trans-Pacific...