Business

• Yellen to host Chinese vice premier for talks in San Francisco ahead of start of APEC summit

  6-11-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 31

  U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will host Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng for two days of talks this week, the latest in a series of high-level...

• 'Amtrak Joe' Biden is off to Delaware give out more money for trains

  6-11-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 44

  President Biden -- perhaps the nation's biggest Amtrak fan -- is set to promote new federal investments for trains on the heavily trafficked...

• Congress embraces debt to give away U.S. weapons, cash for foreign wars

  6-11-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 27

  Lawmakers on Capitol Hill reject the idea of asking Israel and Ukraine to pay the billions of dollars in military assistance they seek and say the...

• Tesla aiming to build electric car that costs over $25,000: source

  6-11-2023 Business NY Post - Business 41

  Tesla plans to build a 25,000-euro ($26,838) car at its factory near Berlin, a source with knowledge of the matter said Monday, in a long-awaited...

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• Washington Post taps former Dow Jones chief William Lewis as new CEO

  6-11-2023 Business NY Post - Business 30

  The Washington Post named former Dow Jones boss William Lewis as its chief executive officer, ending a search for a new leader to turn around...

• Bumble CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd to step down after nearly a decade

  6-11-2023 Business NY Post - Business 52

  Bumble’s chief executive Whitney Wolfe Herd is stepping down from the female-focused dating app she founded nearly 10 years ago, and will be...

• Elon Musk launches ‘Grok’ on X, an AI chatbot with a ‘rebellious streak’

  6-11-2023 Business NY Post - Business 49

  Elon Musk has unveiled Grok, an artificial intelligence tool that "has a rebellious streak" and rivals the likes of ChatGPT with a unique design...

• More fruit pouches for kids are being recalled because of illnesses that are linked to lead

  6-11-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 36

  Federal health officials are expanding an investigation into potentially lead-tainted pouches of apple cinnamon fruit puree marketed for children...

• Afghan farmers lose income of more than $1 billion after the Taliban banned poppy cultivation

  6-11-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 34

  Afghan farmers have lost income of more than $1 billion from opium sales after the Taliban outlawed poppy cultivation, according to a report from...

• Californians bet farming agave for spirits holds key to weathering drought and groundwater limits

  6-11-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 35

  Leo Ortega started growing spiky blue agave plants on the arid hillsides around his Southern California home because his wife liked the way they...

• Trump's decades of testimony provide some clues about how he'll fight for his real estate empire

  6-11-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 30

  Donald Trump has testified in court as a football owner, casino builder and airline buyer. He bragged in a deposition that he saved "millions of...

• China Premier Li seeks to bolster his country's economic outlook at the Shanghai export fair

  6-11-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 43

  Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Sunday pledged to continue deepening reforms, expand free trade zones and relax market access for foreign investment...