Hold that Twitter! The Donald Agrees to ‘Meeting of the Century’ with Kim Jong-un

Hold that Twitter! The Donald Agrees to ‘Meeting of the Century’ with Kim Jong-un

Long reviled in the Western media as a pariah state with devilish ambitions, Pyongyang is showing real savvy on the political stage in an attempt to lure Trump to the negotiating table. Can Kim and Trump agree to disagree? Last week, a South Korean envoy arrived at the White House bearing a surprise invitation for…

Congo Mining Code: Kabila vs. Cobalt Companies

Congo Mining Code: Kabila vs. Cobalt Companies

The Congolese legislature passed an initiative at the beginning of the year nullifying a previous act allowing companies a 10-year delay in complying with new fiscal demands and simultaneously decreed that the royalty on “strategic minerals” such as the cobalt that’s used in today’s gadgets, missiles, and electric vehicle batteries could jump fivefold from 2%…

World’s Top 5 ‘Most Evil’ Corporations

World’s Top 5 ‘Most Evil’ Corporations

Most companies become successful thanks to their stellar reputations. But not always. RT Business scraped the bottom of the barrel to find the most hated companies trending on the internet. Monsanto The company that needs no introduction, creator of DDT and Agent Orange, Monsanto is one the world’s largest pesticide and GMO seed manufacturers. It…