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- 1From:The EconomistA cocoa cartel will do little to help the rural poor B IG COMMODITY buyers do not usually pay their suppliers to produce something that they will never buy. Yet Nestlé, one of the world's biggest chocolate-makers, is...
- 2From:The EconomistSpeaking up for the voiceless Many victims of the drug war lie in unmarked graves in the desert N ADIA ROSALES'S bedroom is that of a typical 17-year-old. Above her bed in a modest house in Puebla, a city 120km (75...
- 3From:The EconomistLatin American politicians are fed up with the war on drugs T HIRTY YEARS ago Gilberto Rodríguez Orejuela and his associates were the world's most powerful criminals, reckoned to control 75% of cocaine shipments from...
- 4From:Publishers Weekly OnlineByline: Ed Nawotka and Nathalie op de Beeck Three years have passed since the American Booksellers Association last gathered for Winter Institute. Introducing the breakfast session on February 21, ABA CEO Allison Hill...
- 5From:The American Prospect (Vol. 34, Issue 1)Just over 28 years ago, Taylor Swift was a precocious Montessori preschooler growing up on a Pennsylvania Christmas tree farm, and Eddie Vedder was the Most Important Musician in America, Kurt Cobain having bequeathed to...
- 6From:This Magazine (Vol. 56, Issue 3)IF YOU REALLY WANT TO SAVE on your cell phone plan, the best thing you can do is leave the country. A September 2021 report from Rewheel, a Finnish telecom analyst, showed the minimum monthly price for a 100GB plan in...
- 7From:Video Age International (Vol. 42, Issue 6)On August 22, oral arguments ended in the U.S. Justice Department's antitrust trial (U.S. v. Bertelsmann SE, 21-CV-02886, U.S. District Court, District of Columbia) to block the book publisher from merging with rival...
- 8From:The Progressive (Vol. 85, Issue 4)It's time that we told you: The Progressive is suing Google. Yes, that Google, one of the largest and most powerful enterprises on Earth. Last December, we joined with The Nation and a company called Genius Media Group...
- 9From:The EconomistTrustbusters compete to look tough on technology giants ANOTHER DAY, another antitrust case against big tech. In May alone the attorney-general of the District of Columbia filed a complaint against Amazon, Germany's...
- 10From:National Defense (Vol. 107, Issue 825)Throughout Washington, D.C., there has been much discussion regarding the need for regulations and antitrust enforcement on large tech companies. This has been proposed via a bill called the "Competition and Antitrust...
- 11From:just-drinks.comByline: James Beeson English spirits distiller East London Liquor Co. (ELLC) has announced three new export markets for its whiskies, including a listing in Sweden's Systembolaget monopoly scheme. The expansion will...
- 12From:Washington Monthly (Vol. 54, Issue 7-8)The conservative Supreme Court is poised to dismantle the regulatory state. Representative Pramila Jayapal is the lone liberal fighting back. When the Supreme Court's draft decision overturning Roe v. Wade leaked to...
- 13From:Washington Monthly (Vol. 54, Issue 7-8)When Amazon founder Jeff Bezos bought The Washington Post in 2013, he quickly became aware of a longtime problem hobbling the entire news industry: The technology that news organizations employed to publish and make...
- 14From:Washington Monthly (Vol. 54, Issue 7-8)On the evening of October 24, 1978, President Jimmy Carter sat up straight behind the Resolute desk in the Oval Office, interlocked his hands, and began reading from the prepared remarks laid out in front of him. "I want...
- 15From:Country Report: ChinaWhat happened? On June 27th the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) of China, the body that oversees antitrust supervision, issued six drafts of relevant rules for public consultation, following the...
- 16From:The EconomistFreedom yes, but prosperity? How can Latin America become more productive? T HE HEADQUARTERS of Creditas is a sleek glass tower near São Paulo's ring road, furnished with rows of computer terminals, modish sculptures...
- 17From:The Economist (Vol. 429, Issue 9118)Across the West powerful, profitable firms are becoming even more powerful and profitable.That could undermine public faith in capitalism, says Patrick Foulis ONE BRIGHT morning earlier this year your correspondent...
- 18From:The American Conservative (Vol. 20, Issue 3)This year marks the 100th anniversary of insulin being isolated for the first time. Remarkably, within a year of that discovery, a 14-year-old boy became the first patient to be successfully treated with the drug. It is...
- 19From:Washington Monthly (Vol. 54, Issue 4-6)In June 2018, Doug Peterson of Nebraska sat with other state attorneys general in a hotel ballroom in Portland, Oregon, and listened to the bad news. Big Tech, a presenter told them, has spawned a new cohort of...
- 20From:Spectator (Vol. 348, Issue 10097)Here's a useful tip. Go to the Royal Mail website and you can ask your postman to collect letters or parcels from your home at a cost of 60p per item. You pay for postage online, print a label and book a collection for...