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Elon Musk may be sleeping in the Executive Office, firing off threatening emails in a bid to get Government employees to self ...

In Toronto, it takes 32 months to get an approval for a new housing build – the longest out of any major Canadian city. To ...

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Small businesses don’t expect such largesse; they just want to know when they will be free of stifling red tape. Depending on whom you ask, Narendra Modi’s government is either being bold in ...

Kerala died by suicide a day before her wedding, upset over her family's arranged match. Her boyfriend attempted self-harm.

Business wants whoever wins the next election to keep a close eye on Donald Trump’s slashing of red tape as it warns ...

Surrey Mayor Brenda Locke is taking a number of steps to address major concerns by businesses and individuals about the 25 ...

The Tesla leader is a big-picture visionary, while the OMB pick is an in-the-weeds technocrat.

We will often hear politicians pledge to “cut through the red tape.” It has been a key phrase when wanting to give the impression that something is being done to solve an enormous, complex and ...

BRUSSELS - The European Commission aims to cut more of the reporting rules criticised ... Trump also weighed in on the debate over red tape at the annual Davos meeting of the world's business ...

The European Commission aims to cut more of the reporting rules criticised by some companies and politicians ... Trump also weighed in on the debate over red tape at the annual Davos meeting of the ...