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#ChinaTrade #Multilateralism #EconomicRelations
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How China plans to dominate global trade long after Trump
The shift in China's tone reflects its calculations. A year ago, Beijing was invoking Mao Zedong and its ability to fend off the West in the Korean War with martial propaganda.
#BackcountrySkiing #AvalancheSafety #SierraNevada
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The backcountry ski trip hit by avalanche was led by an outfit offering mountain adventures globally
The group of 15 backcountry skiers was on a three-day trek organized by Blackbird Mountain Guides into pristine wilderness near Frog Lake in California's Sierra Nevada near Lake Tahoe.
#ClimateChange #EnvironmentalProtection #GreenhouseGases
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Public health, green groups sue EPA over repeal of rule supporting climate protections
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A coalition of health and environmental groups sued the Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday, challenging its determination last week that revoked a scientific finding that has been the central basis for U.
#NationalSecurity #RareEarths #Geopolitics
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US Energy Chief Downplays Interest in Greenland's Rare Earths
(Bloomberg) -- The Trump administration's primary interest in Greenland is on national security, not the development of its rare earths or energy resources, according to US Energy Secretary Chris Wright.
#Bayer #Roundup #CancerLawsuits
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Bayer agrees to $7.25 billion proposed settlement over thousands of Roundup cancer lawsuits
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Agrochemical maker Bayer and attorneys for cancer patients announced a proposed $7. 25 billion settlement Tuesday to resolve thousands of U.
#HyattHotels #ThomasPritzker #JeffreyEpstein
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Pritzker steps down from Hyatt board saying he deeply regrets association with Jeffrey Epstein
Thomas Pritzker will retire as the executive chairman of Hyatt Hotels after details of his affiliation with Jeffrey Epstein were revealed in documents related to the burgeoning investigation of ties the notorious sex trafficker had to the elite and powerful.
#IranNuclearTalks #MiddleEastDiplomacy #USIranRelations
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Iran, US Meet for Second Round of Nuclear Talks in Geneva
(Bloomberg) -- Iran and the US met for a second round of nuclear talks in Switzerland on Tuesday as they seek to avoid renewed conflict in the Middle East following last year's attacks on the Islamic Republic.
#CarbonCredits #ClimateAction #Sustainability
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Kenya launches a carbon registry to boost climate finance and credibility
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) -- Kenya has launched a national carbon registry, aiming to position itself as a global hub for high-integrity carbon credits at a time when scrutiny of climate offset markets is intensifying worldwide.
#ArtificialIntelligence #DataCenters #Investment
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India eyes $200B in data center investments as it ramps up its AI hub ambitions
NEW DELHI (AP) -- India is hoping to garner as much as $200 billion in investments for data centers over the next few years as it scales up its ambitions to become a hub for artificial intelligence, the country's minister for electronics and information technology said Tuesday.
#ArtificialIntelligence #AISummit #IndiaInnovation
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From OpenAI to Google, India hosts global AI summit
NEW DELHI, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Top executives from global AI giants will join several world leaders in New Delhi this week for a major artificial intelligence summit, at a time when India is trying to lure more investment in the industry.
#SocialSecurity #EconomicPolicy #BudgetReform
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Social Security's trust fund is nearing insolvency, and the borrowing binge that may follow will rip through debt markets, economist warns
The latest estimates from the Congressional Budget Office show that the Social Security trust will run out of money by fiscal year 2032, which starts on October 2031.
#AutomotiveIndustry #ElectricVehicles #ChinaThreat
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From 'slippery slope' to 'existential threat,' auto CEOs sound alarm on Chinese competition
Western automakers, from the Big Three to EV pure plays, are delivering the same stark warning: Chinese automakers pose a threat to their survival if domestic production isn't protected.
#MichiganPolitics #EconomicDiscontent #USSenate2024
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In battleground Michigan, 3 Democrats test vision of affordability in the Senate primary
SAGINAW, Mich. (AP) -- When Donald Trump fought his way back to the White House in 2024, he capitalized on simmering economic discontent in political battlegrounds such as Michigan.
#DrunkDriving #RoadSafety #Legislation
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Federal law would stop the cars of drunk or impaired drivers, but it isn't happening yet
A federal law requiring impairment-detection devices inside all new cars survived a recent push to strip its funding but remains stalled by questions about whether the technology is ready.
#GoldmanSachs #LegalCareer #JeffreyEpstein
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Gifts and soup from 'Uncle Jeffrey': The Epstein ties that ended Kathy Ruemmler's run at Goldman
NEW YORK (AP) -- Goldman Sachs general counsel Kathy Ruemmler has had a storied legal career. As a federal prosecutor, she helped successfully prosecute Enron executives including Ken Lay and Jeffrey Skilling.
#Inflation #InterestRates #TreasuryYields
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Wagers on Fed Rate Cuts Seal Treasuries' Best Week in Months
(Bloomberg) -- Wagers that slowing inflation will allow the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates at least twice this year drove Treasury yields to their lowest levels of the year, adding to the biggest weekly gain in months.
#IPO #DigitalPayments #SoftBank
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SoftBank's PayPay Gets Closer to US IPO in Milestone for Japan
(Bloomberg) -- SoftBank Group Corp. 's digital payments provider PayPay Corp. has filed publicly for a US IPO, in what could be the biggest listing for a Japanese company on a US stock exchange.
#SexWork #Unionization #WorkersRights
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Sex workers at Nevada brothel fight for the first-ever unionization
PAHRUMP, Nev. (AP) -- Nevada is the only state where people can legally purchase sex, and now sex workers at one of the state's oldest brothels are fighting to become the nation's first to be unionized.
#ArtificialIntelligence #UN #GlobalGovernance
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UN approves 40-member scientific panel on the impact of artificial intelligence over US objections
UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- The U. N. General Assembly voted overwhelmingly Thursday to approve a 40-member global scientific panel on the impacts and risks of artificial intelligence, with the United States strongly objecting.
#Venezuela #OilIndustry #EnergyMarket
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US-led oil sales from Venezuela to bring in $5 billion in months, energy chief Wright tells NBC News
Feb 12 (Reuters) - Oil sales from Venezuela controlled by the U. S. have totaled over $1 billion so far and in the next few months will bring in another $5 billion, U.
#TradeDeal #Taiwan #USRelations
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Trump administration reaches a trade deal to lower Taiwan's tariff barriers
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Trump administration reached a trade deal with Taiwan on Thursday, with Taiwan agreeing to remove or reduce 99% of its tariff barriers, the office of the U.
#Starlink #HighSpeedRail #Connectivity
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Italian rail operator Italo picks Starlink for satellite internet on trains
MILAN, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Italian high鈥憇peed rail operator Italo said on Thursday it would introduce SpaceX's Starlink system across its fleet, becoming the world's first major train company to rely on the low鈥慐arth鈥憃rbit satellite connectivity service.
#ArtificialIntelligence #USChinaRelations #APEC
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US pushes AI funding, fisheries tech at APEC amid China rivalry
GUANGZHOU, Feb 12 (Reuters) - The Trump administration is promoting artificial intelligence exports and maritime surveillance technology at Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meetings in southern China this week, as Washington seeks to counter Beijing's technological and maritime influence.
#AutomotiveIndustry #ChinaMarket #ElectricVehicles
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China issues new rules to curb auto price war after January passenger car sales drop 20%
HONG KONG (AP) -- China moved Thursday to curb a fierce price war among automakers that has caused massive losses for the industry, after passenger car sales dropped nearly 20% in January from the year before, the fastest pace in almost two years.
#AviationSafety #MidairCollision #NTSB
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Grieving families press Congress on aviation safety reforms after midair collision near DC
Key senators and the families of the 67 dead in an airliner collision with an Army helicopter near the nation's capital are convinced that advanced aircraft locator systems recommended by experts for nearly two decades would have prevented last year's tragedy.
#WhatsApp #Russia #MessagingApps
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WhatsApp Says Russia Has Tried to Block Its Messaging Service
(Bloomberg) -- WhatsApp said Russia's government has moved to "fully block" its popular encrypted messaging service in the country as part of an effort to drive adoption of a new, state-sponsored app.
#BankofAmerica #SexTrafficking #JusticeForVictims
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US judge says Bank of America's alleged 'reckless disregard' supports Epstein lawsuit
NEW YORK, Feb 11 (Reuters) - A U. S. judge on Wednesday said accusations Bank of America recklessly disregarded information that the late financier Jeffrey Epstein engaged in sex trafficking were sufficient to let a proposed class action lawsuit proceed.
#AI #MilitaryTechnology #Pentagon
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Exclusive-Pentagon pushing AI companies to expand on classified networks, sources say
Feb 11 (Reuters) - The Pentagon is pushing the top AI companies including OpenAI and Anthropic to make their artificial-intelligence tools available on classified networks without many of the standard restrictions that the companies apply to users.
#TradePolicy #Tariffs #Economy
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House faces showdown vote over Trump's tariffs on Canada
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The House is preparing to potentially slap back President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canada in what would be a symbolic rebuke of the White House agenda after Democrats, with support from a few Republicans, forced the issue to a vote over the objections of GOP leadership.
#CoalIndustry #EnergyPolicy #TrumpAdministration
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Trump to Direct Pentagon to Buy Coal Power in Revival Bid
(Bloomberg) -- President Donald Trump will unveil plans to use government funding and Pentagon contracts to sustain US coal-fired power plants as he seeks to drive domestic reliance on the fossil fuel.
#IranRevolution #MiddleEastPolitics #USIranRelations
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Iran marks 1979 Islamic Revolution anniversary under pressure from inside and out
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- Iran marked the 47th anniversary of its 1979 Islamic Revolution on Wednesday as the country's theocracy remains under pressure, both from U.
#Economy #JobMarket #Unemployment
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The economy is booming. So why is the job market lagging?
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U. S. economy is on a tear. So why is the American job market limping behind.
The Labor Department is expected to report Wednesday that companies, government agencies and nonprofits added 75,000 jobs last month, according to a survey of forecasters by the data firm FactSet.
#Surveillance #Privacy #LawEnforcement
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Video in investigation into Nancy Guthrie's abduction raises questions about surveillance technology
Tuesday's release of video surveillance footage showing an armed, masked person at Nancy Guthrie's doorstep on the night she was abducted has raised a host of questions about why it took so long to publicly release, how it was retrieved and what it means for privacy.
#VotingRights #ElectionIntegrity #FBIInvestigation
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DOJ Claims of 'Improprieties' Spurred Georgia Ballot Seizure
(Bloomberg) -- The FBI claims it seized voting records from a Georgia county due to alleged "improprieties" with the 2020 election, part of a probe that originated with a lawyer who helped President Donald Trump unsuccessfully challenge results of that race.
#PrivacyRights #Surveillance #BorderPatrol
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Privacy activists call on California to remove covert license plate readers
More than two dozen privacy and advocacy organizations are calling on California Gov. Gavin Newsom to remove a network of covert license plate readers deployed across Southern California that the groups believe feed data into a controversial U.
#PressFreedom #HongKong #Journalism
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Plight of imprisoned Hong Kong ex-publisher Jimmy Lai evokes grief over loss of press freedoms
HONG KONG (AP) -- Nearly five years after Hong Kong's pro-democracy Apple Daily shut down, its founder, Jimmy Lai, jailed, the newspaper's former staff and readers are lamenting the loss of the city's press freedoms.
#SocialMedia #ChildSafety #Addiction
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Social media 'addicting the brains of children,' plaintiff's lawyer argues in landmark trial
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Comparing social media platforms to casinos and addictive drugs, lawyer Mark Lanier delivered opening statements Monday in a landmark trial in Los Angeles that seeks to hold Instagram owner Meta and Google's YouTube responsible for harms to children who use their products.
#SocialMedia #ChildSafety #Addiction
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Social media 'addicting the brains of children,' plaintiff's lawyer argues in landmark trial
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Comparing social media platforms to casinos and addictive drugs, lawyer Mark Lanier delivered opening statements Monday in a landmark trial in Los Angeles that seeks to hold Instagram owner Meta and Google's YouTube responsible for harms to children who use their products.
#Ariane6 #SpaceExploration #RocketLaunch
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An emotional countdown to the maiden launch of the Ariane 64, Europe's most powerful rocket
VERNON, France (AP) -- In a tightly controlled manufacturing hangar west of Paris, workers put the finishing touches on an enormous silver-colored engine.
