Bloomberg |
Trump Summons Contractors to Mar-a-Lago Over Spending
Bloomberg President-elect Donald Trump, left, accompanied by Trump Chief of Staff Reince Priebus, right, pauses as he takes a question from a member of the media at Mar-a-Lago, in Palm Beach, Fla., on Dec. 21, 2016. Photographer: Andrew Harnik/AP Photo. The two … Trump convenes Pentagon brass 'to bring costs down'Politico After meeting with Trump, Boeing CEO says Air Force One will cost less than $4 billionBusiness Insider Trump picks China hawk to lead new White House trade councilWashington Post The Hill –TIME –Reuters –Washington Times all 88 news articles » |
Wall Street Journal |
Donald Trump's New Appointments Shake Up Trade, Regulation
Wall Street Journal Donald Trump selected two key figures for his economic team on Wednesday, both of whom could jolt Washington's approach to trade and regulation. The president-elect announced the creation of a new National Trade Council inside the White House to … Trump recruits controversial advisers to help shape administration's trade, regulatory strategyWashington Post Trump Taps Peter Navarro, Vocal Critic of China, for New Trade PostNew York Times Trump names UC Irvine professor and fierce China critic to new White House Trade CouncilLos Angeles Times Bloomberg –BBC News –New York Magazine –The Week Magazine all 86 news articles » |
Wall Street Journal |
Trump Names Carl Icahn as Adviser on Regulatory Overhaul
Wall Street Journal Billionaire investor Carl Icahn on Wednesday was named special adviser to the president on overhauling federal regulations. Mr. Icahn, who has spent the past four decades battling big companies as an activist investor, already has been wielding … Trump names Icahn as special adviserThe Hill Trump taps investor Icahn to advise on regulatory reformPolitico (blog) Trump names Icahn as special advisor on regulation, vows to shred Obama rulesCNBC USA TODAY –Bloomberg –Forbes –Business Insider all 87 news articles » |
USA TODAY |
Senate report shows Martin Shkreli is just as bad as you think he is
USA TODAY Staggering hikes — in some cases higher than 5000%— in prices of prescription drugs threaten the health and economic stability of Americans who can't afford vital medicines, a congressional report warned Wednesday. The findings by the Senate Special … Senators urge action to block drastic drug price hikesThe Boston Globe How 4 drug companies rapidly raised prices on life-saving drugsLos Angeles Times Senate Aims to Stop Firms From 'Buying Up Drugs and Jacking Up Prices'New York Times Business Insider –Bloomberg –FiercePharma –The Fiscal Times all 17 news articles » |
Fortune |
Hershey Names 11-Year Vet Michele Buck to CEO Post
Fortune Hershey has named 11-year veteran Michele Buck to serve as the chocolate maker's next president and CEO, an appointment that comes at a time when Big Food manufacturers find themselves challenged by smaller startup rivals. Buck, who currently serves … Candymaker Hershey has sweet tooth for just-named CEOUSA TODAY Hershey Names Michele Buck CEO — 2nd UpdateNasdaq Hershey names Michele Buck as next CEO of candy makerTulsa World Reuters –FOX43.com –PennLive.com –Candy Industry all 22 news articles » |
New York Times |
Trump Organization Moves to Avoid Possible Conflicts of Interest
New York Times Immigrant workers and volunteers, including members of the Culinary Union, protesting outside the Trump International Hotel Las Vegas in October. Credit Todd Heisler/The New York Times. In its latest effort to defuse a major public relations problem … These hotel workers just took on Trump — and wonWashington Post Trump Hotel employees in Las Vegas secure a contract with powerful Culinary Workers UnionLos Angeles Times Two Trump hotels just reached critical deals with their biggest critics — their employeesBusiness Insider Slate Magazine (blog) –Huffington Post –Washington Times –The Hill (blog) all 31 news articles » |
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