Biden administration discusses emergency aid for smaller auto suppliers amid UAW strike threat
The Biden administration is considering providing emergency support to smaller suppliers to U.S. auto manufacturers in the event of a United Auto Workers strike.
Falcon's owner Arthur Blank joins Tiger's simulator based golf league
Arthur Blank, the owner of the Atlanta Falcons and Atlanta United FC, has joined Tiger Woods's indoor simulator golf league. He will own the Atlanta-based team.
White House issues guidelines to boost use of US-made goods in government-funded infrastructure projects
The White House released definitive guidelines on bolstering the utilization of domestically produced goods in infrastructure projects funded by the government.
White House issues guidance to boost use of US-made goods in government funded infrastructure projects
Guidance to boost the use of United States-made goods in government-funded projects has been issued by the White House. The "Buy America" binding guidance was proposed in February.
GitLab stock skyrockets over 35% on AI-powered product announcement, exceeds Q1 revenue expectations
GitLab, a popular software development platform, experienced a surge in its stock price Tuesday after revealing plans to launch an AI-powered product aimed at increasing revenue.
US, Microsoft reach settlement over tech firm's sanctions violations
The US and Microsoft reached a settlement over the tech firm's apparent violations of sanctions and export controls, the government and the company said.
Here's what's in the EU’s green industrial plan
Many European Union members worry that the U.S. could lure companies out of Europe. A green industrial plan has been laid out to boost its industrial competitiveness.
US court says French, Swiss groups cannot restrict 'gruyere' cheese label
A U.S. appeals court ruled that the name "gruyere" can be used to label cheeses from outside of the Gruyère region of Switzerland and France following controversy surrounding the labeling.
American companies in Taiwan make contingency plans amid tensions with China
U.S. companies in Taiwan are revising its plans to continue business on the island as China has increased military activity across the Taiwan Strait.
China scrapping COVID policy was expected to revive global luxury retail, but many buy locally instead
While China’s luxury shoppers are free to travel to other countries, many are buying locally instead at Hainan, a tax-free island with a shopping center is dedicated to duty-free stores.
Shanghai Disneyland visitors reportedly locked in park for hours over a single COVID case
The Shanghai Disney Resort temporarily shut down due to a single COVID case on Oct. 31. Meanwhile, Foxconn reveled a big increase in bonuses if they continue to work through November.
Pfizer to supply up to 6 million courses of COVID-19 treatment for lower income countries
Pfizer plans to provide millions of COVID-19 treatment courses for lower income countries. Access to Paxlovid treatment courses has been severely restricted to poorer countries.
Japanese company encourages employees to bring their dogs to work
In a country that doesn’t welcome pets to many establishments, Japanese tech giant Fujitsu is encouraging its Kawasaki workers to bring their dogs to promote flexible working.
Forever 21, American Eagle returning to Japan
U.S. fast fashion brands such as Forever 21 and American Eagle are set to return to the Japanese retail market. They both previously left the market in 2019.
Juul sues FDA for not disclosing documents justifying e-cigarette ban
Juul is suing the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for refusing to disclose scientific documents that were central to banning the e-cigarette product.
Spotify launching audiobook service, looking to take on Amazon's Audible
Spotify is entering the audiobook industry and looking to give Amazon's Audible a run for its money after it announced that it will be launching its audiobook service in the U.S.
Biden administration picks CHIPS team to handle $52.7 billion in semiconductor funding
The Biden administration has named a team of 50 individuals, led by economist Aaron "Ronnie" Chatterji, to handle the $52.7 billion included in the CHIPS Act for semiconductor research.
NY and other US states ask appeals court to reinstate lawsuit against Facebook
New York is leading a large group of other U.S. states in arguing to an appeals court to reinstate an antitrust law against Facebook's meta for unfair business practices.
New fossil fuel registry makes it easier for investors to spot 'stranded' energy assets
The first global registry for oil and gas reserves has been created by Carbon Tracker and Global Energy Monitor, making it easier for investors to gauge energy assets.
China to sanction chief executives at Boeing Defense and Raytheon for selling arms to Taiwan
The Chinese government is planning on sanctioning the chief executives at Boeing Defense and Raytheon for their roles in selling arms to Taiwan, which China sees as a threat.