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MANILA — The Philippines and the United States are preparing to hold their most ambitious joint military exercise yet next week as tensions between the Philippines and China escalate in the South China Sea, according to more than a dozen officials. For the first time since the annual exercise started in 1991, the Philippines . […]
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen attends a press conference at U.S. Ambassador’s residence in Beijing on April 8, 2024. Pedro Pardo | Afp | Getty Images BEIJING — U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Monday that future discussions between the U.S. and China will focus on Beijing’s need to shift its policy on industry and the economy. […]
SK Hynix logo displayed on a phone screen as seen in this illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on January 30, 2023. Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images SK Hynix, one of the world’s largest memory chipmakers, said it would invest $3.87 billion in its first chip packaging facility in the U.S., marking another […]
By Scott Murdoch and Julie Zhu SYDNEY (Reuters) – Zeekr, the premium electric vehicle (EV) brand of Chinese automaker Geely , has restarted stalled plans to raise up to $500 million in a New York initial public offering (IPO), according to two sources with direct knowledge of the matter. The company in November put listing […]
Israeli PM had called off Washington visit after US did not veto UN Security Council resolution on Gaza ceasefire. Israel has asked the United States to reschedule a meeting to discuss its military operation in Gaza’s Rafah days after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu abruptly cancelled a planned visit to Washington. White House spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre […]
The U.S. Department of Justice sued smartphone maker Apple on Thursday alleging the company maintained an illegal monopoly over the U.S. market. The complaint, filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, alleges that Apple illegally keeps a monopoly over smartphones by selectively imposing contractual restrictions on developers and withholding critical […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden came out in opposition to the planned sale of U.S. Steel to Nippon Steel of Japan, saying on Thursday that the U.S. needs to “maintain strong American steel companies powered by American steel workers.” In a statement, Biden added: “U.S. Steel has been an iconic American steel company for […]
By Bernd Debusmann Jr BBC News, Washington 13 March 2024, 00:21 GMT Updated 58 minutes ago To play this content, please enable JavaScript, or try a different browser Video caption, Watch: US military footage illustrates Gaza pier plans A US plan to deliver aid to Gaza from a floating pier at sea will be fraught […]
RENO, Nev. (AP) — A U.S. Postal Service plan to downsize a regional mail hub in Reno and move package and letter processing to Sacramento, California, has members of Nevada’s congressional delegation and the state’s top election administrator worried about service delays and mail-in ballot handling. The elected officials point to a lack of transparency […]
Beyond Meat is ditching its plant-based jerky line and planning price increases in the US market to bolster margins as part of a plan to “reorient…from a growth-at-all-costs focused operating model to one that is highly focused on sustainability and profitability,” says CEO Ethan Brown. Beyond Meat Jerky, the first product to emerge from the […]