GLOBAL ECONOMY

Husband to Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo has deepened his financial investment in the artificial intelligence company PathAI – a business that has raised eyebrows as it is backed by a company with deep ties to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).

Luetkemeyer less than impressed by Pelosi's COMPETES bill

There are millions of job openings available for skilled workers. But filling them all remains a problem. 

Microsoft Corp.’s proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard Inc. will be reviewed in the U.S. by the Federal Trade Commission, placing the fate of the roughly $75 billion deal in the hands of an agency whose leader has questioned acquisitions by powerful technology companies.

The report calls for reform and investment including through the reduction in the use of packaging that has caused a rush for plastic and the use of protective gear made from reusable and recyclable materials.

The COVID-19 situation at the Beijing Winter Olympics is within the "expected controllable range" despite increasing positive cases being detected, a senior official at China's Olympics Pandemic Prevention and Control Office said on Tuesday.

Drugmakers raised prices an average of 6.6% at the start of 2022.

China's economy rebounded in 2021 from its pandemic-induced slump helped by robust exports but the pace slowed further in the fourth quarter off the back of weak consumption and a property downturn, pointing to the need for more policy support.

The antiviral covid-19 pills developed by U.S. firms are the next step in the pandemic battle.

Baltimore State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby was indicted by a grand jury on federal charges, alleging the prosecutor had committed perjury and falsified mortgage applications for her own financial benefit.

Trucking companies and manufacturers say new Covid-19 vaccine mandates set to take effect at the U.S.-Canada border could upend an already fragile logistics network.

Larry Kudlow examines House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's history of defending stock trading in Washington.

The restriction will not go into effect until all residents have had a chance to receive a booster shot, with eligibility to the general public expected as of Jan. 17.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams scolded big banks for sending their Big Apple-based employees back to remote work amid the spread of the highly contagious omicron variant, asserting that the financial powerhouses "can't run New York City from home."

With the U.S. past the peak of consumer demand and the winter holidays nearly over, experts say the next couple of months will be critical to determine whether the supply chain crisis brought on by the pandemic will extend into 2023.

Jared Kushner's global investment firm, Affinity Partners, has raised more than $3 billion in committed funding from international investors

The Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) took action Thursday to counter efforts by 37 entities to bolster the modernization of China and Iran’s military capabilities.

Deloitte's latest survey of Fortune 500 CFOs found that the executives have lowered their expectations for the economy in 2022.

Tennessee Republican Sen. Marsha Blackburn called on the Department of Commerce Wednesday to blacklist five Chinese companies suspected of aiding the Chinese Communist Party in its suppression of the Uyghur minority group.

The House of Representatives passed a bill Wednesday aimed at barring foreign shipping companies from discriminating against American goods.