Elon Musk’s approach to Washington politics has been unconventional, marked by significant cuts to Tesla’s lobbying efforts and a reliance on his personal involvement rather than traditional lobbyists.
Read MoreChinese journalist Dong Yuyu has been sentenced to seven years in prison for espionage, a conviction his family describes as "patently absurd." Dong, a 62-year-old veteran writer and former Harvard fellow, was known for his critical views on Chinese politics and economics, and he frequently engaged with foreign journalists and diplomats.
Read MoreTop cryptocurrency executives and investors are urging President-elect Donald Trump to create a national bitcoin stockpile, a move that could closely integrate the volatile cryptocurrency industry into the U.S. financial system.
Read MoreDonald Trump’s plan to impose 25 percent tariffs on all Canadian and Mexican products starting January 20 is unlikely to fulfill his campaign promise of lowering prices. These tariffs could significantly impact Americans’ grocery bills, as Canada and Mexico are the U.S.'s largest trading partners.
Read MorePresident-elect Donald Trump has chosen Howard Lutnick, chairman and CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald, as his commerce secretary. Lutnick, a key member of Trump’s transition team, was praised by Trump as “a dynamic force of Wall Street” in his announcement on Truth Social.
Read MoreSpirit Airlines has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, citing declining sales and the collapse of a planned merger with JetBlue.
Read MoreMinority- and women-owned businesses face a significant threat as affirmative action in federal contracting comes under legal scrutiny, potentially impacting contracts valued at $70 billion annually.
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