India police charge Amazon execs in alleged marijuana smuggling case
Indian police said on Saturday they had charged senior executives of Amazon.com's local unit under narcotics laws in a case of alleged marijuana smuggling via the online retailer.
Supply chain problems show signs of easing
Global supply chain woes are beginning to recede, but shipping, manufacturing and retail executives say that they don’t expect a return to more normal operations until next year and that cargo will continue to be delayed if Covid-19 outbreaks disrupt key distribution hubs.
Biden's potential Fed chair pick refuses to say if she's a capitalist or a socialist
A top candidate to be the next chair of the Federal Reserve refused three times to say whether or not she was a capitalist or a socialist in 2019.
Best Buy billionaire founder 'feeling really good about the holiday season' despite rising inflation
Best Buy founder Richard Schulze said that he is “feeling really good about the holiday season” despite rising inflation.
US and Japan form partnership on trade day after Biden meeting with Xi
The U.S. and Japan on Wednesday announced a trade agreement aimed at deepening "the cooperation" between the two countries just a day after President Biden held a video conference with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Sen. Cotton, colleagues call on Secretary Raimondo to blacklist companies providing AI technology to China
A group of Republican senators, including Tom Cotton of Arkansas and Marco Rubio of Florida, called on Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo Tuesday to blacklist companies that are providing artificial intelligence technology to the Chinese military.
Biden presses China to fulfill Trump Phase 1 deal
President Biden pressed Chinese President Xi Jinping to fulfill his predecessor’s phase one trade deal, during a virtual meeting between the two leaders on Monday evening, senior officials said.
US: Oil, gas leases on hold around New Mexico's Chaco park
The U.S. Department of Interior announced that new oil and gas leasing within 10 miles of Chaco Culture National Historical Park will be prohibited for the next two years as officials consider a proposal to withdraw federal land in the area from development for a 20-year period.
Biden and Xi Jinping set modest expectations for Monday meeting
President Biden’s China policy, a mix of confrontation and cooperation, will face a stress test when he meets virtually Monday evening with President Xi Jinping, as the leaders attempt to build on signs of easing hostility.
EXPLAINER: Why quitting coal is so hard?
In the run-up to the U.N. climate talks in Glasgow, host Britain announced one of its goals of the conference was to consign coal to history. That turned out to be easier said that done
Ex-Barclays CEO Jes Staley who exchanged 1,200 emails with Epstein donated thousands to Democrats
Former Barclays CEO James "Jes" Staley, who resigned earlier this month under scrutiny over his relationship with late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, is a longtime donor to the Democratic Party.
American Airlines reduces service to Haiti amid rise in violence, citing reduced customer demand
American Airlines has reduced their service to Haiti amid a rise in violence in the region, explaining that they are experiencing a drop in customer demand for travel.
US Coast Guard investigating Chinese state-owned cargo ship for possible role in California oil spill
A second named cargo ship is under investigation for its potential involvement in an early October oil spill off the Southern California coastline.
FDA recalls 2.2 million at-home coronavirus tests due to false positives
The FDA announced this week that the recall of more than 2.2 million at-home COVID-19 tests by digital diagnostics firm Ellume is being classified as a class 1 recall, which is the most serious type due to the potential for "serious adverse health consequences or death."
Ben & Jerry say police are brutalizing Black people 'before our very eyes', Whites ignore it
The founders of Ben & Jerry’s published an op-ed calling on White Americans to use their “power” to stop police brutality
Kudlow: We need lower taxes and more energy
Larry Kudlow reacts to the infrastructure vote
Economy has ‘fully recovered’ from COVID pandemic: Fed's Bullard
St. Louis Fed President James Bullard pointed out that gross domestic product is “above pre-pandemic levels so we already fully recovered in that sense from the pandemic and the pandemic isn't even over yet.”
Dollar firm as US inflation poses next test
The dollar made a steady start to the week on Monday but was kept below Friday peaks, as currency traders seek a path between markets' volatile interest rate projections and central bankers vowing to keep rates low even as inflation surges.
Southwest employee reported White mom with biracial daughter on suspicion of sex trafficking
A Southwest Airlines flight attendant reported a White single mother traveling with her biracial daughter after a sudden death in the family under the suspicion of human trafficking, according to reports.
One of world's largest investment firms will need permission to hire White men
Leaders at State Street Global Advisors will need to ask permission to hire white men as it rolls out a diversity hiring initiative.



















