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Food innovators in Denmark look to the future of food
May 17, 2019
The country has prioritized culinary innovation in recent years.
China celebrates centennial of science turning point
by
Scott Tong
May 3, 2019
One hundred years ago this week, protests set China on a path to scientific modernity.
Some companies find their brand names already claimed in China
by
Jennifer Pak
May 2, 2019
The practice of third parties snapping up brand names concerns foreign firms.
What washing machine prices tell us about the impact of tariffs
Apr 22, 2019
The cost of tariffs put on the appliances last year was passed on to U.S. consumers, according to new research.
May says she’ll step down if Brexit deal OK’d
Mar 27, 2019
The prime minister has been under mounting pressure to quit.
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Changes touted to make H-1B visa applications easier
by
Andy Uhler
Mar 22, 2019
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service this week announced some changes to the visa program for highly-skilled foreigners who fill U.S. jobs in technology, science, engineering and other fields. These changes are supposed to make the process of applying for H-1B work permits easier. Click the audio player above to hear the full story.
Delays plague China's video games industry
by
Jennifer Pak
Mar 21, 2019
Chinese video game companies hit a snag with regulatory pause in the world's biggest video game market.
For one immigrant who returned to Mexico, a long road to opportunity
Mar 20, 2019
In 2010, shortly after Arizona had passed the controversial immigration law known as Senate Bill 1070, Jessica Gonzalez was riding a bus through downtown Phoenix when it passed a crowds of protesters and counter-protesters. Gonzalez remembers being the only person with brown skin on the bus. When the protesters spotted her through the window, she […]