Justin Trudeau swept to power in Canada as a fresh face pledging to tax the rich and help the masses. Now a rival has picked up his playbook. Halfway through his mandate, Trudeau's two main challengers are in place for the 2019 election, each younger than he is. To the political right is Conservative
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From bitcoin mining and virtual reality to social media companies in Congress's crosshairs and the battle for net neutrality, Bloomberg presents the best technology pictures of the year. Bloomberg News. December 19, 2017, 3:00 AM PST. Members of the media view the BMWi Inside Future concept
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BHP will request the Minerals Council of Australia refrain from policy advocacy on climate and energy. Photograph: Ian Waldie/Getty.
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But building permits over the same period examined by Bloomberg show that renovations by the Hamptons contractor were estimated to cost $1.2 million. That's less than a quarter of what was ultimately spent—an apparent discrepancy that could draw scrutiny from investigators. Peter Carr, spokesman
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China accused President Donald Trump of shirking the U.S.'s global leadership role, a day after his first national security strategy branded the country a “revisionist power.” A commentary published by China's official Xinhua News Agency said the security plan that Trump unveiled Monday in Washington
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