Judge skeptical over Bayer’s proposal to replace a jury decision on whether glyphosate causes cancer with that of a scientific panel.
Read more...COVID-19 deaths spike and hospitals run out of beds as many states reap the consequences of poor pandemic management and reopening too early.
Read more...Yves here. Readers sometimes ask for success stories to show that there are possible paths out our present economic and social morass. The Basque has long operated a collective ownership model centered around Mondragon. And it has been successful in protecting the community from economic crises. I was in Portugal and Spain, by happenstance doing […]
Read more...Why Nafta 2.0 labor protections for Mexicans are key to whether the deal delivers on its promise to US workers.
Read more...COVID-19 problem states: CA and TX ~ Biden-Sanders Unity Task Forces ~ Biden and fossil fuels ~ Biden and finance ~ Trump’s plan to win ~ Kanye West needs to file his paperwork ~ Frum and Proust ~ Think tanks ~ Leading indicators, inflation, rail ~ COVID-19 and HIV ~ “Strike for Black Lives” July 20 ~ NY rental market near collapse ~ Boasian antiracism
Read more...Biden acts like the heartless pol he is. He can’t keep up the pretense if someone wants to get between him and insurer profits.
Read more...The latest unemployment data calls into question the notion that anything more than a techical recovery is underway.
Read more...Payday loan abuses are baaack, thanks to a full bore lobbying effort.
Read more...CalPERS latest beneficiary e-mail had misrepresentaions that even the toothless SEC would sanction.
Read more...COVID problem states ~ Festival of Biden-Sanders Unity Task Force ~ Trump gets Supreme Court respite ~ Trump and the burbs ~ COVID and multiple system failure ~ Employment situation, wholesale sales ~ Tesla sales ~ Capex ~ COVID transmission in stadiums v. marches ~ Essential workers
Read more...Why Gilead’s price gouging for its Covid-19 treatment remdevisir is even more egregious than you thought.
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