With two bills advanced through Congress in recent weeks, the Biden administration…
New Climate, Tech Bills Expand Role of Government in Private Markets
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Biden Doesn't Give Priority to Inflation, Despite Rhetoric
The president has touted the Inflation Reduction Act as key to getting…
Senate Passes Democrats’ Climate, Healthcare and Tax Bill
WASHINGTON—The Senate passed a bill spending hundreds of billions of dollars on…
Antitrust Bill Targeting Big Tech in Limbo as Congress Prepares to Recess
WASHINGTON—Congress is set to depart for its August recess soon without acting…
Rivian Says Senate Climate Deal Puts It at Disadvantage
Electric-vehicle startup Rivian Automotive Inc. is warning that planned revisions to the…
U.S. Would Gain Power to Negotiate Drug Prices Under Manchin-Schumer Bill
Listen to article (2 minutes) A deal between Senate Democrats has revived…
China Targeted Fed to Build Informant Network, Access Data, a Probe Says
By Kate O’Keeffe and Nick Timiraos July 26, 2022 5:00 am ET…
Senate Bill to Boost Chip Production, Advanced Technology Set to Move Ahead
WASHINGTON—After weeks of uncertainty, the Senate is set to vote Monday to…
Chip Investment Decisions Await Congressional Action on $52 Billion Funding Bill
Political wrangling in Congress over government funding for the semiconductor industry is…
Treasury Nominee Pressed on Global Tax Deal, China Tariffs, Inflation
WASHINGTON—Senators pressed Jay Shambaugh, President Biden’s pick to serve as the Treasury…
Global Tax Talks Hit Another Delay
By Paul Hannon and Richard Rubin Updated July 11, 2022 6:15 pm…
The Supreme Court Returns Legislative Power to the Legislative Branch – RedState
To cap off its term, the Supreme Court handed down a much-awaited…
Meta, TikTok Could Face Civil Liability for Addicting Children in California
SACRAMENTO, Calif.—Social-media companies such as Facebook parent Meta Platforms could be sued…
Taiwan Company Plans Texas Chip Wafer Factory—if Congress Approves Incentives
WASHINGTON—A Taiwan-based company said it plans to build a $5 billion factory…
Global Tax Deal Faces Roadblocks From Hungary, Congress
U.S. and European officials are trying to inject fresh momentum into a…
European Parliament Backs Broader Carbon Border Tax
The European Parliament approved legislation to tax imports based on the greenhouse…
Lawmakers Make Bipartisan Push for New Government Powers to Block U.S. Investments in China
Congress is pressing ahead with legislation that could rewrite the rules for…
As Gas Prices Near $5 a Gallon, Record Fuel Costs Upend Businesses, U.S. Economy
As U.S. gasoline prices approach a record average of $5 a gallon,…
Digital Dollar Could Coexist With Stablecoins, Fed Vice Chairwoman Says
WASHINGTON—A U.S. central bank digital currency could one day provide consumers with…
CBO Projects Inflation, Economic Growth to Cool This Year and Next
WASHINGTON—U. S. inflation and economic growth are forecast to cool later this…
