Jason Smith

Nov 12, 2024 | flipboard.com | Jason SMith |Jason Smith

NowNew York CNN — Larry Summers has some unsolicited advice for President-elect Donald Trump: Don’t keep your campaign promises — unless you want to send prices skyrocketing once again. Summers, the famed economist and former Clinton-era Treasury secretary, is alarmed by the potential impact of Trump’s …

Jul 22, 2024 | undercurrentnews.com | Jason SMith |Jason Smith

Like an anxious waiter worried a patron might "dine and dash" after a big meal, Thai Union Group wants to make sure it doesn't get stuck with a $20.6 million bill for shrimp it alleges it's owed by Red Lobster. [...] Sign up for a trial to have full access to our articles for 7 days!Have an account? Log in here:Enter the email address associated with your account. We'll send you instructions to reset your password. We’ve sent a link to to change your password.

Jul 17, 2024 | undercurrentnews.com | Jason SMith |Jason Smith

Canadian seafood conglomerate Cooke is asking a US judge to toss a lawsuit against it that alleges it violated foreign ownership rules in the US menhaden fisheries in part because, it argues, the fishing licenses at issue aren't legally considered "property."  [...] Sign up for a trial to have full access to our articles for 7 days!Have an account? Log in here:Enter the email address associated with your account. We'll send you instructions to reset your password.

Jun 7, 2024 | undercurrentnews.com | Jason SMith |Jason Smith

Cooke might be dealing with a civil lawsuit that accuses it of violating foreign ownership rules in the US' massive menhaden fisheries, but the US Maritime Administration (MARAD) -- the chief regulator charged with enforcing such rules -- tells Undercurrent News that the companies involved were cleared of all wrongdoing in a 2020 investigation. [...] Sign up for a trial to have full access to our articles for 7 days!Have an account?

May 14, 2024 | undercurrentnews.com | Jason SMith |Jason Smith

The US government is thus far remaining on the sidelines of a lawsuit levied in a Manhattan, New York, federal court by two "whistleblowers" who allege that Canadian seafood giant Cooke committed "figurehead fraud" when it acquired US menhaden processor Omega Protein in 2017 [...] Sign up for a trial to have full access to our articles for 7 days!Have an account? Log in here:Enter the email address associated with your account. We'll send you instructions to reset your password.