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Biden’s Pacific Trade Pact Suffers Setback After Criticism From Congress

Evan Harrington

The Biden administration has pulled back on plans to announce the conclusion of substantial portions of a new Asian-Pacific trade pact at an international meeting in San Francisco this week,…

Economy

Fake Reviews Are Rampant Online. Can a Crackdown End Them?

Evan Harrington

After Dr. Mark J. Mohrmann completed a successful orthopedic procedure in 2019, his patient turned to Yelp, the review website, to share his appreciation.“Dr. Mark made me feel that I…

Economy

Polluting Industries Say the Cost of Cleaner Air Is Too High

Evan Harrington

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is about to announce new regulations governing soot — the particles that trucks, farms, factories, wildfires, power plants and dusty roads generate. By law, the…

Economy

How the Rollettes Dance Team Created a Sisterhood for Women with Disabilities

Evan Harrington

“Transforming Spaces” is a series about women driving change in sometimes unexpected places.When Chelsie Hill dances in her wheelchair, her face tells you everything. She is absorbed in the moment…

Economy

Vermont May Be the Face of a Long-Term U.S. Labor Shortage

Evan Harrington

At Lake Champlain Chocolates, the owners take shifts stacking boxes in the warehouse. At Burlington Bagel Bakery, a sign in the window advertises wages starting at $25 an hour. Central…

Economy

Army Ammunition Plant Is Tied to Mass Shootings Across the U.S.

Evan Harrington

Mass Shootings, Mass SalesIn June 2012, James E. Holmes, the Colorado graduate student, ordered 1,500 rounds of Lake City ammunition from the website BulkAmmo.com, which had been offering discounts on…