Thursday, May 24, 2024 – The competition for dominance in the global semiconductor industry is intensifying, fueled by billions of dollars in investments from both the United States and China. The US allocated USD 32.8 billion under its CHIPS Act to boost Semiconductor and Chip production, while China set aside a staggering USD 142 billion. […]

WASHINGTON – The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has implemented a new rule from Wednesday, April 24 requiring airlines operating in the United States to offer cash refunds to passengers in the event of canceled flights. This rule applies to both domestic and international flights originating within the US. The rule also clarifies the timeframe […]

WASHINGTON, Thursday, April 25, 2024- The US Chamber of Commerce filed a lawsuit against the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Wednesday, April 24, to block the agency’s recent ban on noncompete agreements. The Chamber argues that the FTC overstepped its authority by enacting the rule. Noncompete agreements restrict employees from working for a competitor within […]

WASHINGTON DC, Thursday, March 14, 2024 – The House on Wednesday passed a bill that could lead to a US wide ban of the popular video app TikTok if its China-based owner, ByteDance Ltd., doesn’t divest its stake in the company. US Lawmakers cited national security concerns as the reason for the legislation. The bill […]

Washington, DC, Monday, April 8, 2029- The United States recently imposed sanctions on ‘Gaza Now’ and other entities allegedly involved in fundraising for Hamas through cryptocurrency. The sanctions were announced by the US. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) and the UK’s Office of Foreign Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) on March 27. Among those targeted […]