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Posted by The Analyst | 22 February 2020 | Politics
Oregon business tax greeted with confusion, consternation

Ross Stock has known since last spring that his softwood lumber mill in Toledo would be subject to Oregon's new, $1 billion business tax. Nine months later, though, he still … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 22 February 2020 | Politics
Gas prices tick up in New Jersey, around nation

Drivers in New Jersey and around the nation saw prices at the pump go up for the first time in several weeks amid rising domestic wholesale gasoline and global crude … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 22 February 2020 | Foreign Affairs
Japan’s emperor turns 60, offers sympathy to virus patients

Japanese Emperor Naruhito, marking his 60th birthday, offered his sympathy to those affected by the new virus that emerged in China and said he hopes to see the outbreak contained … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 22 February 2020 | Foreign Affairs
Sri Lanka briefs UN rights official on resolution pullout

A Sri Lankan diplomat has briefed the president of the U.N. Human Rights Council on the government's decision to withdraw from a 2015 resolution calling for an investigation into alleged … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 22 February 2020 | Politics
Here’s why this rural town desperately wants better internet

About an hour east of Nashville, the scenic little town of Granville would love to become widely known as the “Mayberry” of Tennessee — a tourist destination for anyone seeking … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 22 February 2020 | Politics
In Brazil, fears that violent police strike could spread

A violent police strike in northeastern Brazil that led to a senator being injured by gunfire has shed light on dissatisfaction among cops elsewhere in the country who have threatened … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 22 February 2020 | Business
Mexico prevented a worse trade deal with US, but American firms will still benefit – journalist to Max Keiser

The recently signed United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) to replace the old NAFTA deal privileges the American economy and corporations, professor and journalist John Ackerman has told RT's Keiser Report. The new agreement is apparently not much better than NAFTA, which gave an advantage to transnational corporations to “exploit” different countries, professor at the National University...

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