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Biden Looks to Intel’s U.S. Investment to Buoy His China Agenda
WASHINGTON — In celebrating a $20 billion investment by Intel in a new semiconductor plant in Ohio, President Biden sought…
Stock Markets Off to Worst Start Since 2016 as Fed Fights Inflation
After falling for a fourth day in a row on Friday, the stock market suffered its worst week in nearly…
Supply Chain Woes Could Worsen as China Imposes Covid Lockdowns
WASHINGTON — Companies are bracing for another round of potentially debilitating supply chain disruptions as China, home to about a…
Taking On Starbucks, Inspired by Bernie Sanders
Starbucks allows employees who work at least 20 hours a week to obtain health coverage, more generous than most competitors,…
Spike in Inflation Reignites Debate on Price Controls
In a recent survey of 41 academic economists conducted by the University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business, 61 percent…
Biden Will Nominate Three New Fed Officials
President Biden plans to nominate three new Federal Reserve officials as he seeks to remake the central bank at a…