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Here’s what you need to know:President Biden has called for $50 billion to encourage domestic semiconductor production as part of his infrastructure plan.Credit...Doug Mills/The New York TimesSemiconductor companies and big businesses that…

President Biden plans to sign an executive order on Tuesday that will raise the minimum wage paid by federal entrepreneurs to $ 15 an hour. This is the latest in a string of ambitious pro-Labor measures at the start of his term in…

WASHINGTON - Vier Monate, nachdem der Kongress zig Milliarden Dollar an Notmiethilfe bewilligt hatte, hat nur ein kleiner Teil Vermieter und Mieter erreicht, und an vielen Orten ist es unmöglich, überhaupt einen Antrag zu stellen.Das…

Top House Democrats have launched an investigation into whether Emergent Biosolutions, which recently botched 15 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine, won the federal contract for inclusion because of its cozy relationship with a former top…

Exercise bike company Peloton struggled Saturday after a federal agency warned those with children at home should stop using the company's Tread + treadmills.The agency, the US Consumer Product Safety Commission, issued an "urgent warning"…

Dr. Anthony S. Fauci sagte am Donnerstag, er hoffe, dass die Nation bald wieder in der Lage sein werde, den Johnson & Johnson-Impfstoff zu verwenden, als eine „Pause“, die nun auf unbestimmte Zeit droht, die Impfbemühungen in Übersee…

Just as the Biden government is pushing to raise taxes on businesses, a new study found that at least 55 of the largest Americans didn't pay taxes on billions in profits in the past year.The comprehensive tax bill, passed by Republican…

Association of Flight Attendants International President Sara Nelson, along with airline executives, union colleagues and political leaders, urges Congress to extend the wage and salary support program during a press conference outside the…

It wasn't long before Keith Reed, an assistant health commissioner in Oklahoma, discovered a major logistical problem with the introduction of state vaccination. Week after week, Oklahoma allocated thousands of valuable doses to a federal…

Brendan Kennedy, CEO of medical cannabis producer Tilray, poses in a greenhouse of the Canadian company's European production site in Cantanhede on April 24, 2018.Patricia De Melo Moreira | AFP | Getty ImagesBrendan Kennedy, CEO of…