Artie Villasanta

Senior Reporter
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Facebook Faces Regulation in UK Following Harsh Government Report
The United Kinggom will likely regulate the operations of Facebook in the wake of a devastating government report. The United Kinggom will likely regulate the operations of Facebook in the wake of a devastating government report. -
Amazon, Facebook & Pals To Pay Digital Services Tax in New Zealand
New Zealand will levy a new tax on tech and social media firms to close tax loopholes. New Zealand will levy a new tax on tech and social media firms to close tax loopholes. -
Badly Battered Didi Chuxing to Fire 15% of its Workforce
Didi Chuxing will fire 2,000 employees to cope with adverse market conditions and stricter government regulations. Didi Chuxing will fire 2,000 employees to cope with adverse market conditions and stricter government regulations. -
You’ll Need $500,000 To Fly To Mars Aboard a SpaceX Rocket
You'll need at least $500,000 to book a flight to Mars on SpaceX's Starship. You'll need at least $500,000 to book a flight to Mars on SpaceX's Starship. -
Google Invests in Floating Solar Farm in Taiwan
Google will build a floating solar farm in Taiwan. Google will build a floating solar farm in Taiwan. -
Discount Shoe Chain Payless to File for Bankruptcy
Payless ShoeSource Inc. has announced a second -- and perhaps,final -- bankruptcy. Payless ShoeSource Inc. has announced a second -- and perhaps,final -- bankruptcy. -
Mnuchin-led Trade Talks in Beijing Fail; Fate of New Tariffs Uncertain
The latest talks to prevent new U.S. tariffs from taking effect on March 1 have failed. The latest talks to prevent new U.S. tariffs from taking effect on March 1 have failed. -
European Car Sales Plummet 4.6% Due to Tougher Emissions Standards
Car sales throughout Europe are suffering from the tough emissions standards imposed by the new Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicle Test Procedure (WLTP). Car sales throughout Europe are suffering from the tough emissions standards imposed by the new Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicle Test Procedure (WLTP). -
One in Two Americans Want the Rich to Pay a 70% Marginal Tax
Americans support the idea that a 70% marginal tax rate must be imposed on the rich. Americans support the idea that a 70% marginal tax rate must be imposed on the rich. -
World’s Largest Cannabis Firm Sees Revenues Skyrocket 283%
Canadian firm Canopy Growth Corporation, the world's largest cannabis company, saw revenues and profit jump in Q3 2018 due to strong consumer demand. Canadian firm Canopy Growth Corporation, the world's largest cannabis company, saw revenues and profit jump in Q3 2018 due to strong consumer demand.