New Jersey Republicans Propose Bill to Exempt Personal Hygiene Products from Sales Tax
TRENTON, N.J. — A newly introduced bill in the New Jersey Senate seeks to exempt grooming, hygiene, and specific baby care items from the state’s 6.625% sales and use tax. Senate Bill…
“Cut the price of baby products”, says Italy’s inflation watchdog
ROME (Reuters) – Italy’s industry minister said on Monday that a cut in sales tax on baby products has not produced the expected fall in consumer prices and called for the country’s…
VP Harris tells Microsoft, Google they have legal responsibility to ensure safety of AI products
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday told the chief executives of tech companies including Microsoft and Google they have a “legal responsibility” to ensure the safety of their…
Etsy tops revenue estimates on demand for personalized products, higher fees
By Granth Vanaik (Reuters) – Etsy Inc on Wednesday beat market expectations for quarterly revenue, benefiting from demand for products such as personalized gifts offered on its e-commerce platform as well as…
Dropbox to cut workforce by 16%, hire new talent for AI-powered products
(Reuters) – Cloud storage provider Dropbox Inc said on Thursday it would reduce its global workforce by 16% to cut costs amid slowing cloud growth, and instead hire new talent to build…
Morocco cancels value-added tax on agricultural products to curb inflation
RABAT (Reuters) – The Moroccan government said on Thursday it adopted a decree cancelling the value-added tax on agricultural inputs to help lower prices of fresh produce and other agrifoods. Food inflation…
Most Americans Are Willing To Give Up Made-In-China Products: POLL
Most Americans Are Willing To Give Up Made-In-China Products: POLL Mary Lou Masters on March 30, 2023 An overwhelming majority of American voters are willing to boycott Chinese-manufactured products in response to…
VERONIQUE DE RUGY: Here Are The Major Downsides To Banning Chinese Products That Politicians Ignore
VERONIQUE DE RUGY: Here Are The Major Downsides To Banning Chinese Products That Politicians Ignore Veronique de Rugy on March 24, 2023 The controversy over proposed state and federal bans of Chinese-produced…
Nvidia positions for quantum computing with new products
By Jane Lanhee Lee (Reuters) – Nvidia Corp, the computing company powering the bulk of artificial intelligence, is positioning itself as a key player in quantum computing with the launch of new…
Top US Cyber Official Warns Beijing ‘Has The Corner,’ Says US Should Be Wary Of Using Chinese Products
Top US Cyber Official Warns Beijing ‘Has The Corner,’ Says US Should Be Wary Of Using Chinese Products Micaela Burrow on March 7, 2023 China controls some elements of the national security…
USTR seeks public comment on restoring tariffs on Chinese medical products
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Trade Representative’s Office said on Thursday it is seeking public comment on whether to restore tariffs on 81 Chinese medical product import categories related…
U.S. crude and petroleum products demand rises in November -EIA
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Demand for U.S. crude and petroleum products rose 178,000 barrels per day (bpd) in November to 20.59 million bpd, the highest since August, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)…
U.S. Attorney Announces $22.8 Million Settlement Of Civil Fraud Lawsuit Against Vitamin Importer For Underpaying Customs Duties Owed On Products Imported Into The United States
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, AnnMarie R. Highsmith, Executive Assistant Commissioner for U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (“CBP”) Office of Trade, and Francis Russo,…
Yellen says setting price caps on Russian refined oil products ‘complicated’
By Andrea Shalal DAKAR (Reuters) – Western countries are working to structure price caps on Russian refined petroleum products to ensure continued flow of Russian diesel, but the markets are complicated and…
O’Scanlon: Our Kids are Buying and Ingesting Unregulated Delta 8 THC Products Laced with Potentially Harmful Chemicals. It’s Time Someone Gave a Damn
Sen. Declan O’Scanlon introduced legislation today to create a regulatory framework to address the growing problem of psychoactive hemp derived products being sold in New Jersey.…
Two Plead Guilty To Conspiring To Traffic Stolen Medical Products From The Battle Creek Veterans Affairs Medical Center
A Pennsylvania man has been federally charged with related crimes GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN — U.S. Attorney Mark Totten announced today that Jennifer Robertson, age 52, of Battle…
New Jersey law seeks “period equity” to force K-12 schools to stock feminine hygiene products
TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Senate has passed a bill that would require K-12 schools statewide to stock feminine hygiene products at no charge to students. This afternoon, the Senate unanimously…
Leading Toy Company Is Promoting Trans Agenda To Kids Through Its Products
Leading Toy Company Is Promoting Trans Agenda To Kids Through Its Products Laurel Duggan on December 13, 2022 Mattel, the massive corporation that owns Barbie, Fisher-Price, Hot Wheels, American Girl and several…
Google to merge mapping service Waze with maps products teams
By Juby Babu (Reuters) – Google said on Thursday it will merge teams working on mapping service Waze and products like Google Maps, effective Dec. 9, in a bid to consolidate processes.…
India shared a list of products with Moscow for access to Russian market – minister
NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India gave a list of Indian products to Moscow for access to Russian markets, Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said on Monday, as his country seeks to narrow a growing…
France’s Le Maire starts talks on green subsidies for EU products under IRA law
PARIS (Reuters) -French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said on Monday he has started talks with his counterparts to see if EU-made “green products” sold in the United States would benefit from…
Texas Man Pleads Guilty to Lying About Origin of Chinese-Made Products
A Grand Prairie man pleaded guilty Wednesday to lying to the federal government about where his company’s products were manufactured, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Chad E. Meacham.…
Police searching for brazen cigarette thief who stole hundreds of dollars in tobacco products
COLUMBUS, OH – Detectives with the Columbus Police Department are asking the public for assistance in identifying a brazen cigarette thief who jumped behind the counter at a Columbus gas station and…
China says it will extend tariff exemptions on some U.S. products
BEIJING (Reuters) – China will extend tariff exemptions on some imported products from the United States until May 31 next year, the finance ministry said on Monday. (Reporting by Beijing newsroom; Editing…
Investors flock to short crypto funds, products as negative sentiment deepens -CoinShares
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) – Institutional investors rushed to crypto products that bet on price declines, posting record inflows, as the collapse of digital asset exchange FTX rippled across the…
Canada October producer prices up 2.4% on petroleum products
Nov 18 (Reuters) – Producer prices in Canada rose by 2.4% in October from September on higher prices for refined petroleum energy products, Statistics Canada said on Friday. The depreciating Canadian dollar…
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