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US Senate Republicans shelve healthcare bill, Obamacare repeal and replace imperiled
• 8 years agoWashington: Senate GOP leaders abruptly shelved their long-sought health care overhaul Tuesday, asserting they can still salvage it but raising new doubts about whether President Donald Trump and the Republicans will ever deliver on their promises to repeal and replace "Obamacare."
New US Immigration Policy Will Hurt Indian IT: Anand Sharma
Fp Archives • 11 years agoCommerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma said elements in the new US legislation on immigration would undermine the competitiveness of Indian IT businesses.
Donald Trump blasts trade deals, calls them 'continuing rape' of US
• 9 years agoDonald Trump called for a new era of economic "Americanism" Tuesday, promising to restore millions of lost factory jobs by backing away from decades of US policy that encouraged trade with other nations — a move that could undermine the country's place as the dominant player in the global economy
Obama doubles overtime pay threshold for 4.2 million American workers
• 9 years agoUS President Barack Obama on Thursday announced the extension of overtime pay benefits to 4.2 million American workers labelled managers.
Explained: Why India ranks second last in global IP index and how it can improve
Fp Archives • 10 years agoIndia has great business and economic potential, but it cannot be capitalized upon until the policies in place encourage investment. The government has started moving on a path leading towards the increased enforcement and promotion of strong IP rights, but the proper execution of these initiatives will be critical to their long-term success.
India should end discrimination against US exporters: US biz
Fp Archives • 12 years agoUS lawmakers and some top business organisations of the country have alleged that the 'restrictive' and 'protectionist' policies of India is hampering bilateral trade, an issue said to be of deep concern for the Obama administration.
Novartis judgement will hit investments in medicine: US commerce body
Fp Archives • 12 years agoSupreme Court of India's decision to deny patent to Swiss firm Novartis for its cancer drug Glivec will negatively impact the ability of companies to invest in medical and technological advancements, the US Chamber of Commerce said.
US should negotiate investment treaties with China, India
Fp Archives • 13 years agoThe US needs to negotiate more bilateral investment treaties with India and China if it wants to be competitive in the global market, the US Chamber of Commerce has said.
Bollywood may become India's greatest export, says USCC. But is it really creative?
Deepanjana • 12 years agoIn the early 2000s, for a writer looking for inspiration to pen a film meant going to Sarvodaya or Digital World in Bandra and asking for the latest foreign movies.