Biden administration to forgive nearly $5B in additional student loan debt
The Biden administration says it is forgiving an additional $4.8 billion in student loan debt relief, impacting more than 80,000 borrowers.
John Kerry pledges to slash emissions from AC units, refrigerators to fight climate change
U.S. Special Envoy for Climate John Kerry has pledged to slash the nation’s emissions from cooling-related appliances like refrigerators and air conditioning units.
CEOs courting China's Xi Jinping at APEC summit in San Francisco
Chinese President Xi Jinping is making is first visit to the U.S. in over six years and will attend a dinner with American CEOs after meeting with President Biden.
Biden and China’s Xi to meet at economic summit: What to know
President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to hold an in-person meeting on the sidelines of the APEC summit in San Francisco this week.
Palestinian group accused of harboring terrorists received $1B from Biden admin: report
More than $1 billion was sent by the Biden administration to a group working in Gaza and the West Bank with no guarantee that it wouldn't be used to supply Hamas.
Altana using AI to map and analyze global supply chain with launch of next-gen Atlas
Altana launched the newest version of its Atlas, an AI-powered map of the global supply chain used by companies and government agencies to monitor the flow of goods and their inputs.
President Biden warns UN to 'make sure' AI does not ‘govern us’
President Biden said at the U.N. General Assembly Tuesday that the world needs to work to prevent artificial intelligence from governing us all.
China risks should get disclosed by large US companies, says former SEC chair
Former SEC chair Jay Clayton told the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party that U.S. businesses should start disclosing their exposure to China for investors' benefit.
Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo says US businesses complaining China is becoming 'uninvestable'
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said the Chinese government's actions against U.S. firms are making China "uninvestable" for American businesses due to the risk and uncertainty.
Private jet operator Wheels Up warns of 'substantial doubt' over its survival despite cash from Delta
Private jet operator Wheels Up received a cash infusion from investor Delta Air Lines Wednesday after warning of "substantial doubt" about continuing operations.
Ukrainian refugees moving to North Dakota to work in oil fields
North Dakota is welcoming Ukrainian refugees seeking to work in the state and alleviate a workforce shortage through the Bakken Global Recruitment of Oilfield Workers program.
Angel Studios' 'Sound of Freedom' passes $50 million at the US box office
Angel Studios' "Sound of Freedom" has brought in more than $50 million in ticket sales at the domestic box office since its release on the Fourth of July.
AI helping remove Chinese goods made with Uyghur forced labor from corporate supply chains
Altana Technologies developed an AI-informed supply chain mapping system used by Customs and Border Protection and a number of firms to root out Uyghur forced labor from supply chains.
Company that recycles plastic into clean fuels coming to West Virginia
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice announced that a company that converts plastic into clean fuels such as hydrogen will be coming to the state near Charleston.
Lawmakers warn Chinese e-commerce apps may help avoid enforcement of anti-forced labor laws
Members of Congress wrote to CBP to express concern that Chinese e-commerce firms could skirt U.S. laws against the use of Uyghur forced labor due to a loophole for small shipments.
House passes bipartisan bill to revoke China’s ‘developing country' status
The House passed the PRC Is Not a Developing Country Act on Monday to strip China's designation as a "developing country" in international organizations like the WTO.
Here’s what happens at the IRS after you file your taxes
Tax pros report that this tax season most clients are getting refunds for e-filed returns in five to 14 days. For those filing on paper, refunds can take four weeks or more.
US restrictions on goods from China made with Uyghur forced labor worries Vietnam exporters
Exporters based in Vietnam are concerned about violating a U.S. ban on imports from China's Xinjiang region which aims to block goods made with Uyghur forced labor.
Elon Musk says 'single world government' could lead to end of civilization at World Government Summit
Elon Musk addressed the 2023 World Government Summit on Wednesday to tell the audience not to purse cooperation to the point that all civilizations are inseparably linked.
EU officials rebuke Twitter for failing to provide a full report on efforts to combat online disinformation
Officials from the European Union have rebuked Twitter for failing to provide a full report of how the platform plans to combat online disinformation.



















