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Biden admin will protect workers, biz from China's coercive trade practices
US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said the Biden administration plans to use all the tools in its possession to protect American workers and businesses from Beijing's "unfair" actions
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Joe Biden plan to boost EVs calls for $100 billion in consumer rebates
The EV rebates, part of a $2.3 trillion infrastructure and jobs proposal, could be a big boost to U.S. automakers, especially General Motors and Tesla Inc
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Corporation tax: Biden says open to compromise on infra, but not inaction
President Joe Biden drew a red line on his $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan Wednesday, saying he is open to compromise on how to pay for the package but inaction is unacceptable
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Biden willing to negotiate on corporate taxes, 'sick & tired' of non-payers
"I'm willing to negotiate that," he told reporters. "But we've got to pay for this."
It takes two to tango
A successful US-India climate partnership marked by techno-financial assistance to pursue carbon neutrality can set a template for the rest of the world
All US adults eligible for Covid-19 vaccine from April 19: Joe Biden
US President Joe Biden announced that all American adults will be eligible for Covid-19 vaccine by April 19
Removal of US troops from Afghanistan will be orderly: Biden administration
The removal of any US troops from Afghanistan would be orderly and in consultation with its allies and partners, the Biden Administration said on Tuesday
US still in life and death race against coronavirus: US President Joe Biden
The United States is still in a "life-and-death race" against coronavirus, President Joe Biden said as his administration raced through a record 150 million vaccine shots in just 75 days
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US President Biden moving vaccine eligibility date to April 19: Official
President Joe Biden was set to announce Tuesday that he is shaving about two weeks off his May 1 deadline for states to make all adults eligible for coronavirus vaccines
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US auto industry calls for govt help as it warns of impact of chip shortage
Joe Biden in February ordered several Federal agency actions to address the chip crisis and is also seeking $37 billion in funding for legislation to supercharge chip manufacturing in the US
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Biden says no evidence higher corporation taxes will drive companies abroad
President Joe Biden defended his proposal to raise corporate taxes to help pay for his infrastructure spending plans
Ex-diplomat named as US Global Covid coordinator to combat coronavirus
Secretary of State Antony Blinken has appointed a former veteran diplomat and humanitarian aid chief to be a special envoy for US coronavirus vaccine and prevention efforts
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Eating our lunch: Joe Biden points to China in development push pitch
Biden and Democratic lawmakers direct Americans eyes to the rear-view mirror, pointing to a booming, ambitious China they say is threatening to overtake the United States in global clout and capacity
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India is vulnerable to climate change, should join the race to net zero
If rises to challenge, it can serve as a model for other developing countries
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Aiming big, US President Biden is looking to restore faith in government
As Biden preaches patience but acts with urgency, his vision of the powers of the Oval Office is quickly taking shape
Joe Biden lifts sanctions on International Criminal Court officials
US has lifted sanctions and visa restrictions imposed by Donald Trump's administration on officials of the International Criminal Court
In US, dozens of big and profitable companies pay no federal taxes
A provision in the 2017 tax bill allowed businesses to immediately write off the cost of any new equipment and machinery.
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Job growth in US topped 900,000 in March as hiring broadened
The payroll figures showed broad-based gains across industries, led by a 280,000 surge in leisure and hospitality
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Trump's H-1B ban expires: What this means for Indian IT professionals
The US issues up to 85,000 H-1B visas each year. Most of the nearly 600,000 H-1B visa holders are from India and China
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Japan PM Yoshihide Suga to hold talks with Biden in US visit on April 16
Suga will visit Washington for talks with President Joe Biden on April 16, the government announced Friday.
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