– POLITICO
Led by President Trump, some Republicans approach to issues like trade are pushing trade groups to up their political support for Democrats.
– The Economist
Sugar taxes have returned to policy debates, this time as “sin taxes” – levies on socially harmful practices. These are seen as a double win – useful sources of revenue that also improve public health. Economists think it is not as easy as that.
– The New York Times
The convenience chain faced criticism from franchisees at their annual convention in Kissimmee, FL for new contract terms.
– USA TODAY
The company recently announced it was shuttering its self-driving truck division, which after its founding in 2016 almost immediately became mired in controversy and was the subject of a lawsuit by rival self-driving car company, Google-owned Waymo.