President Trump wants the US government to take a share when American companies succeed

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How the US Republicans moved from the free market and a small state to big interventions in the American economy?

Why Chinese EV makers have got ahead of Tesla?

And if you're running a business in Russia, why you can't advertise on social media from next week?

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28 Aug 11AM English United Kingdom Business

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