California Passes Landmark Bill to Remake Gig Economy – The New York Times
California Passes Landmark Bill to Remake Gig Economy The New York Times California governor signs bills limiting vaccine exemptions CNN California passes landmark gig economy rights bill BBC...
Trump administration sends team to Los Angeles for ‘fact finding’ on homelessness – CNN
Trump administration sends team to Los Angeles for ‘fact finding’ on homelessness CNN Trump’s reported California homeless takeover bewilders state, local leaders POLITICO Trump pushing for major...
Japan regulator to re-investigate Fukushima nuclear disaster
Japan’s nuclear regulator plans to reinvestigate the Fukushima disaster, in which three reactors at an atomic power plant run by Tokyo Electric Power melted down...
Great Wall may consider building cars in Europe once sales hit 50,000 a year: chairman
China’s Great Wall Motor may consider building car manufacturing facilities in the European Union once its sales there hit 50,000 units a year, its chairman...
Chinese firms out in force at Frankfurt boosted by battery builders
Chinese suppliers and manufacturers have stepped up their presence at the Frankfurt auto show, capitalizing on a shift toward electric cars forced on German carmakers...
Hong Kong protesters hit pause button to mark Sept. 11
Hong Kong activists called off protests on Wednesday in remembrance of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the United States and denounced a Chinese state...
UK business minister says focus is to get Brexit deal at Oct. 17 EU summit
British business minister Andrea Leadsom said on Wednesday her government’s focus was getting a divorce deal with the European Union at a summit next month...
GOP claims victory in North Carolina election
Republican Dan Bishop claimed victory against Democrat Dan McCready in the 9th district of North Carolina’s special election on Tuesday. Swing state North Carolina’s special...
Facebook’s Libra seeks Swiss payment system license
Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency project is seeking a Swiss payment system license, financial watchdog FINMA said on Wednesday, noting the breadth of the planned services would...
California Senate passes bill to tighten ‘gig’ worker rule
The California State Senate voted on Tuesday to pass a bill that would make it much more difficult for companies like Uber Technologies Inc and...