Free Trade Pact Overcomes US Law
The claim that the pending Trans-Pacific Partnership will not trump environmental and public health policies has been debunked on Tuesday. This was after Congress killed the popular country-of-origin label law. …
Google in Talks with Ford to Create Self-Driving Cars
Google is said to be in negotiations with Ford to help create their autonomous cars. The contract manufacturing deal, when finalized, is expected to come during the International Consumer Electronics …
The Inspiring Story of Ron Holt, Two Maids & A Mop
This is Ron Holt and the story of his establishment of Two Maids & A Mop, a residential cleaning franchise brand with 20 office locations across eight US states and …
Historic Launch Delayed in Favor of Better Weather
SpaceX has delayed the commercial launch of one of its satellite payloads in order to wait for better weather. The reason for the delay had nothing to do with the …
Meat Labelling Law Revoked to Prevent Canadian Retaliation
Due to a potential trade war been the United States and Canada, COOL, the US meat labelling law has been repealed. Earlier in the year, the World Trade Organization ruled …
The Woman Who Transformed Her Passion into a Sultry Empire
Candice Galek is not just another pretty face. She is most passionate about constantly trying to better herself and the people around her. For her, it’s vital to always be …
‘The Force Awakens’ Shatters Records with $238 Million Debut
Chalk it up to the magic of George Lucas’ original creation. Star Wars: The Force Awakens has raked in $238 million in terms of combined U.S. and Canadian ticket sales. …
Avon Engages in Deal to Split off Business in North America
Avon’s North American business has been taken over by Cerberus Capital Management. The company has also agreed to invest in the parent, which is now valued at below $2 billion. …
Congressional Leaders Agree on Tax & Spending Legislation
A deal on spending and tax legislation was unveiled by Congressional leaders this past Wednesday. This deal is meant to help avoid a government shutdown and make changes to the …
Foreigner’s Guide to Japanese Taxation System
Basic tax information related to starting up business in Japan 1. Tax at the time of establishment To open a business, there are some taxes you need to pay at …