In what Beijing may view as a sharp escalation in the tech trade war, Taiwan blacklisted Chinese tech giants, Huawei and Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. (SMIC), dealing a major blow to the two companies spearheading China’s efforts to develop cutting-edge AI chip technologies. As Bloomberg first reported, Taiwan’s International Trade Administration included Huawei, SMIC and several … Read more
Overdue protections for pregnant workers – CBS News Watch CBS News It’s a story told hundreds of thousands of times every year across America: Women can get the job – just don’t get pregnant. Even though pregnancy discrimination has been illegal under federal law for more than 40 years, pregnant women are pushed out of … Read more
Once upon a time, we had weather “seasons.” You know, wildfire season out West, hurricane season along the coasts, tornado season anywhere in between. Toss in some softball-size hail in the South … you get the idea. There was some pattern to watch, some historical data that actually supported what we were seeing and expected … Read more
Canopy Growth (CGC -2.61%) emerged as a leader in the cannabis industry when Canada legalized recreational, adult use of the substance in 2018. Investors had high hopes for the company and the rest of the market but, unfortunately, these hopes have now evaporated. Over the past five years, Canopy Growth has lost 99% of its … Read more
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Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world Thousands of people took to the streets of US cities and towns on Saturday afternoon in a wave of protests against the Trump administration ahead of the US president’s military parade in Washington. … Read more
Topline In what Gov. Tim Walz has characterized as a “politically motivated assassination,” Minnesota State Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband were shot and killed in their home while State Sen. John Hoffman and his wife were also shot and are receiving care—and the alleged suspect, Vance Boelter, remains at large as a manhunt continues. … Read more
Buffett and Wood do not share the same investment philosophies, but both have Amazon in their portfolios. Ackman recently followed them, buying it on the dip in April. Ackman’s position in Amazon complements his existing exposure to Alphabet. 10 stocks we like better than Amazon › Bill Ackman is a billionaire hedge fund manager as … Read more
Authored by Luis Cornelio via Headline USA, LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell shot down suggestions from a Democratic politician that police officers alert residents to federal immigration operations around the area, calling it “obstruction of justice.” Los Angeles City Councilwoman Imelda Padilla made the puzzling recommendation at a Thursday City Council hearing where McDonnell was testifying. Padilla’s proposal comes as President Donald … Read more