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    Companies paid top executives more than they paid in US taxes – report

    Compensation for senior bosses at firms from Tesla to T-Mobile US worth more than those companies’ net tax payments, study finds
  • The House vote represents the most concrete threat to TikTok amid a political battle over allegations the company could collect sensitive user data and censor content.

    House votes to force TikTok owner ByteDance to divest or face US ban

  • A person enters a Dollar Tree store in Washington in June 2021.

    Dollar Tree to close 1,000 stores after ‘botched’ Family Dollar takeover

    Dollar Tree acquired Family Dollar for more than $8bn almost a decade ago but has had difficulty absorbing the chain
  • Two officials hold a door plug panel from an airplane in a suburban neighborhood.

    US safety agency says Boeing video of door-plug removal was overwritten

    NTSB also said investigators still do not know who worked on door plug before it blew out mid-flight
    • A black and white 'for sale' sign outside a house

      American dream of owning a home is dead, majority of renters say

    • A Boeing 787-10 at the company’s North Charleston assembly plant.

      Boeing whistleblower found dead in South Carolina

    • Reddit app on smartphone

      Reddit aiming for $6.5bn valuation from New York flotation

    • a child learns how to find a key on a keyboard

      ‘New text, same problems’: inside the fight over child online safety laws

In depth

  • Workers unload fish from the boat before transporting to a fish market on July 13, 2016 in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

    ‘A fishing accident blinded me but I was forced to keep working’: abuses faced by workers who catch our fish

  • A person carries a Trader Joe's tote in New York City.

    Labor rights? Whatever. TikTok frenzy over Trader Joe’s mini tote bags

    High prices, mega mergers and union busting are just water under the bridge judging from the scramble for a new bag
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    ‘She’s going to prevail’: FTC head Lina Khan is fighting for an anti-monopoly America

    Some say Biden’s high-profile warrior – who’s gone after Kroger, Amazon, and Nvidia – has redefined the US antitrust landscape

    Around the world

    • Electric cars parked in a row next to a lake surrounded by steep mountains in Eidfjord, Norway

      How did Norway become the electric car superpower? Oil money, civil disobedience – and Morten from a-ha

    • Nurse giving injection to rabbit

      UK watchdog plans formal investigation into vet pricing

    • A waitress is seen setting up a table at a restaurant

      Almost 1 million Australians are working at least two jobs as cost-of-living pressures bite

    • Dominique Boutonnat in a suit

      Head of France’s cinema body to face trial over alleged sexual assault of his godson

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