- Tropical Storm Harvey has made a second landfall along the Texas-Louisiana border, bringing flooding rains east of Houston after an all-time US storm record of 52 inches of rain there.
- The Trump regime will eliminate an Obama-era rule that required corporations to collect and report payroll data to curb discrimination, calling the regulation "enormously burdensome".
- At least a fifth of US oil refineries are shut down due to Harvey and gas prices are expected to rise sharply across the Southeast and Midwest over the next several weeks.
- Microsoft founder Bill Gates, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, and Spanish retailer Armancio Ortega are battling it out for title of world's wealthiest, all three are worth above $80 billion.
- As the comment period deadline for the FCC's decision on net neutrality expires Wednesday, 22 million comments have been sent to the government agency on internet freedom.
Wednesday, August 30, 2017
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