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As a US TikTok ban looms, Trump indicates he is ‘highly likely’ to approve an extension.

The deadline for TikTok to avoid a ban in the U.S. is approaching, but users searching for clear information on the implications have not received substantial updates from TikTok or the tech...

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As a US TikTok ban looms, Trump indicates he is ‘highly likely’ to approve an extension.

Business @USLive - January 18, 2025, 2:31 pm

The deadline for TikTok to avoid a ban in the U.S. is approaching, but users searching for clear information on the implications have not received substantial updates from TikTok or the tech...

TikTok threatens to cease operations unless it receives guidance from Biden after Supreme Court decision

All 50 US States @USLive - January 18, 2025, 1:48 pm

TikTok has warned that it may have to "go dark" this weekend if the outgoing Biden administration does not offer assurance against a shutdown of the popular app, following a recent decision...

As a TikTok ban approaches, users express grief, anger, and a desire to remain optimistic.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 17, 2025, 7:14 pm

NEW YORK — The United States is moving closer to potentially banning TikTok, as the Supreme Court has upheld a law that would block new downloads of the app starting this upcoming...

Commerce Secretary Raimondo delivers final critiques of Trump and guidance for Democrats moving forward

Business @USLive - January 17, 2025, 12:52 pm

WASHINGTON — Gina Raimondo, the U.S. Secretary of Commerce, views Donald Trump as a president-elect whose rhetoric is marked by aggression, yet he appears hesitant to allow America to compete on the...

A SpaceX launch mishap is believed to have resulted from a blaze that released streams of burning debris over the Caribbean.

Business @USLive - January 17, 2025, 10:18 am

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — SpaceX is investigating a potential fire that may have led to the disintegration of its Starship during liftoff, which resulted in flaming debris falling near the Caribbean. According...

Hino, Toyota’s truck unit, agrees to $1.6 billion settlement in emissions controversy

Business @USLive - January 16, 2025, 8:40 am

A subsidiary of Toyota, Hino Motors, has agreed to pay more than $1.6 billion and plead guilty to charges involving the submission of false engine emission testing data, fraudulent fuel consumption figures,...

NASA astronaut emerges for a spacewalk after seven months in space.

Business @USLive - January 16, 2025, 7:45 am

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A NASA astronaut experiencing an extended stay at the International Space Station (ISS) finally enjoyed a refreshing change of pace on Thursday, as she participated in her first...

Google partners with AP to provide real-time news via its Gemini AI chatbot

Business @USLive - January 15, 2025, 3:08 pm

Google has announced a partnership with The Associated Press (AP) to enhance its AI chatbot, Gemini, with real-time news updates. This collaboration marks Google's first arrangement with a news organization, as stated...

Two private lunar landers embark on a circuitous path to the moon.

Business @USLive - January 15, 2025, 2:03 pm

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — SpaceX successfully launched a duo of lunar landers on Wednesday, designed for both American and Japanese enterprises eager to establish a foothold on the Moon. This marked yet...

Biden’s significant semiconductor legislation will boost US chip manufacturing, though it comes with considerable expenses, according to a report.

Business @USLive - January 15, 2025, 11:50 am

WASHINGTON — A comprehensive law established in 2022, which President Joe Biden promoted as a strategy to bolster domestic semiconductor manufacturing and diminish the nation's dependence on foreign chips, is projected to...

Biden enacts bold directive to enhance energy supplies for AI data facilities

Business @USLive - January 14, 2025, 2:36 pm

Los Angeles — On Tuesday, President Joe Biden took a significant step by signing an executive order focused on the advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) within the United States. This directive aims...

Polish municipal leaders propose Elon Musk purchase their castle as a site for his European headquarters.

Business @USLive - January 14, 2025, 6:51 am

A town in Poland is extending an invitation to Elon Musk to consider purchasing its expansive castle that dates back to the 13th century, with the hope of establishing his European headquarters...

UK regulators intensify oversight of Google using updated digital competition authority.

Business @USLive - January 14, 2025, 4:52 am

LONDON — The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) of the U.K. has initiated its first investigation under new powers focused on digital markets, targeting Google's search and advertising operations. These enhanced...

Starbucks Alters Its Open-Door Policy, Making Visits More Expensive

Business @USLive - January 13, 2025, 2:03 pm

Starbucks has announced a significant change to its policies regarding customer access and store use, now requiring patrons to make a purchase if they wish to use the facilities or relax in...

Biden administration unveils proposed regulations for AI chip exports, facing backlash from the industry

Business @USLive - January 13, 2025, 1:55 pm

The Biden administration has unveiled a new proposal aimed at regulating the export of advanced computer chips that are instrumental in artificial intelligence (AI) development. This initiative seeks to navigate national security...

Elon Musk announces a third individual has received a Neuralink brain implant, a development in a rapidly expanding sector.

Business @USLive - January 13, 2025, 12:08 pm

Elon Musk recently announced that a third individual has received an implant from Neuralink, his brain-computer interface company, which is among several groups aiming to bridge the nervous system with technology. Musk...

UK Prime Minister reveals AI plan, promising to eliminate regulations that obstruct AI initiatives.

Business @USLive - January 13, 2025, 6:04 am

LONDON — On Monday, the British government announced its commitment to eliminating bureaucratic obstacles that impede the construction of data centers crucial for artificial intelligence development. This move aligns with a broader...

CES Products Labeled ‘Worst in Show’ Threaten Data Security and Contribute to Waste, Warn Privacy Activists

Business @USLive - January 10, 2025, 4:58 pm

LAS VEGAS — At CES, a substantial amount of technology is unveiled with consumer enhancement in mind—be it through AI-driven devices that streamline daily tasks, products designed to alleviate loneliness, or applications...

Supreme Court appears poised to support a federal statute that may result in TikTok’s closure by January 19.

All 50 US States @USLive - January 10, 2025, 2:55 pm

TikTok Ban on the Verge of Supreme Court Decision On Friday, the Supreme Court indicated it may likely uphold a law...

Planet sets new annual temperature record, exceeding critical warming limit

Business @USLive - January 10, 2025, 10:27 am

Earth experienced its hottest year on record in 2024, with significant temperature increases that caused the planet to briefly exceed a critical climate threshold, according to weather monitoring organizations. This marks...

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The ascent and possible decline of TikTok in America

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Concerns over air quality rise as smoke billows from California lithium battery facility fire

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TikTok users are flocking to Xiaohongshu. Here’s what you should know about the RedNote application.

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Fire breaks out at California battery facility amid surge in energy storage demand

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Potential Buyers for TikTok: Limited Number of Serious Bidders

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Fed Chair Powell announces rate cut in September – interest rates will go down in three steps til end of year

A larger Federal Reserve rate cut in September could unsettle investors. While lowering interest rates might stimulate the economy, it raises the question: how much economic support is actually needed? Last week, Federal Reserve...

After low inflation data focus shifts to likely rate cut in September as more Fed officials line up behind it

Two Federal Reserve officials signaled on Thursday that a rate cut may be on the horizon, as strong economic data led financial markets to scale back expectations for a significant reduction in...

3 reasons why bitcoin could soar to $100,000 this year, according to Anthony Scaramucci

Bitcoin is still on track to nearly double from current levels this year, despite the crypto's steep sell-off, according to Anthony Scaramucci. The Skyridge Capital founder and longtime crypto bull said he saw a number...

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As a US TikTok ban looms, Trump indicates he is ‘highly likely’ to approve an extension.

Business @USLive - January 18, 2025, 2:31 pm

The deadline for TikTok to avoid a ban in the U.S. is approaching, but users searching for clear information on the implications have not received substantial updates from TikTok or the tech...

TikTok threatens to cease operations unless it receives guidance from Biden after Supreme Court decision

All 50 US States @USLive - January 18, 2025, 1:48 pm

TikTok has warned that it may have to "go dark" this weekend if the outgoing Biden administration does not offer assurance against a shutdown of the popular app, following a recent decision...

Shooter kills two judges in Tehran linked to 1988 execution spree

Business @USLive - January 18, 2025, 12:20 pm

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — In a shocking incident in Iran's capital on Saturday, a man fatally shot two notable hard-line judges known for their roles in significant political repression during the...

North Carolina homeowners will see base insurance rates rise approximately 15% by mid-2026.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 18, 2025, 9:14 am

RALEIGH, N.C. — Homeowners in North Carolina can expect an average rise of approximately 15% in their insurance premiums by mid-2026, as outlined in a settlement between the state's Insurance Department and...

Over 40 Pakistanis presumed lost at sea after migrant vessel sinks near African shoreline

Business @USLive - January 17, 2025, 8:11 pm

ISLAMABAD — Authorities are concerned that over 40 Pakistani nationals may have drowned following the sinking of a migrant boat off the Atlantic coast of West Africa. This area has become a...

As a TikTok ban approaches, users express grief, anger, and a desire to remain optimistic.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 17, 2025, 7:14 pm

NEW YORK — The United States is moving closer to potentially banning TikTok, as the Supreme Court has upheld a law that would block new downloads of the app starting this upcoming...

Court overturns Obama-era policy protecting young immigrant arrivals to the US

Business @USLive - January 17, 2025, 6:00 pm

A federal appeals court issued a ruling on Friday that takes aim at an Obama-era initiative designed to protect immigrants who came to the United States as children without legal papers, occurring...

Yellen announces Treasury’s plan to implement ‘extraordinary measures’ starting January 21 to avoid breaching the debt limit.

Business @USLive - January 17, 2025, 3:12 pm

WASHINGTON — In one of her final actions as Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen announced that the Treasury Department will initiate “extraordinary measures” starting January 21. This announcement was made in a letter...

Stock market update: Wall Street wraps up its strongest week since Trump’s election with a surge

Business @USLive - January 17, 2025, 3:04 pm

NEW YORK — On Friday, U.S. stock indices wrapped up a successful week, marking their best performance in two months. The S&P 500 surged by 1%, marking its first weekly gain...

Trump seeks tax reductions, a goal shared by governors and legislators in various states.

All 50 US States @USLive - January 17, 2025, 2:40 pm

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — President-elect Donald Trump has put forth a proposal for substantial tax reductions totaling trillions of dollars aimed at individuals and businesses. Notably, several state governors and legislators are...

Commerce Secretary Raimondo delivers final critiques of Trump and guidance for Democrats moving forward

Business @USLive - January 17, 2025, 12:52 pm

IRS Chief Daniel Werfel announces his resignation coinciding with Trump’s Inauguration Day.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 17, 2025, 11:12 am

WASHINGTON — In a recent communication to IRS staff, Commissioner Daniel Werfel announced his decision to resign from his role on the day of the presidential inauguration for President-elect Donald Trump, which...

Trump and Xi Discuss Trade, Fentanyl Issues, and TikTok Matters

Business @USLive - January 17, 2025, 11:02 am

```html Trump and Xi Discuss Trade and Relations In a phone conversation on Friday, President-elect Donald Trump and...

A SpaceX launch mishap is believed to have resulted from a blaze that released streams of burning debris over the Caribbean.

Business @USLive - January 17, 2025, 10:18 am

Perdue Farms to close its facility in Tennessee

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 17, 2025, 10:02 am

Perdue Farms has announced its decision to shut down a processing facility in Monterey, Tennessee, impacting over 430 employees. The company officially disclosed the closure in a press release on Thursday,...

Medicare has chosen Ozempic, Wegovy, and 13 additional medications for its price negotiation process.

Business @USLive - January 17, 2025, 8:05 am

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration has recently announced that popular medications for weight loss and diabetes, such as Ozempic and Wegovy, will be included in Medicare's list of drugs subject to direct...

IMF forecasts stable worldwide growth, but cautions that Trump’s trade tariffs, tax policies, and deportation strategies cast uncertainty on future prospects

Business @USLive - January 17, 2025, 7:26 am

In its latest report, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected a slight acceleration in global economic growth along with a continued decline in inflation rates for the current year....

Labor Department Addresses Child Labor Issues in Slaughterhouses Through Three Recent Settlements

Alabama @USLive - January 17, 2025, 7:17 am

OMAHA, Neb. — The issue of underage labor in hazardous slaughterhouses remains unresolved as the Labor Department revealed its third settlement in one week with a company in the sector. The latest...

Exploring the overlap between Trump’s business ventures and political ambitions in the White House

Business @USLive - January 16, 2025, 9:08 pm

Donald Trump's return to the presidency for a second term comes replete with extensive business interests and financial connections, raising concerns about their potential impact on his governance. Trump's representatives assert these...

Trump presents a wealth of campaign commitments set to take effect on Day 1

Business @USLive - January 16, 2025, 5:17 pm

WASHINGTON — As Donald Trump prepares to take on the presidency once more, he faces the weight of numerous promises he made to his supporters. Among them, Trump has suggested that his...

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The ascent and possible decline of TikTok in America

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Inmates in LA combat wildfires, managing heavy loads and risky tasks for under $30 daily.

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Nigeria joins the BRICS group as a partner nation.

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What changes will TikTok undergo in the app stores of Apple and Google this Sunday?

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Concerns over air quality rise as smoke billows from California lithium battery facility fire

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Macron of France voices backing for Lebanon’s new leaders amid ongoing recovery from crisis.

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US charges Walgreens with dispensing millions of fraudulent prescriptions, including opioids.

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TikTok users are flocking to Xiaohongshu. Here’s what you should know about the RedNote application.

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Mexico boosts support for Latin American migrants as Trump’s inauguration approaches

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As college athletics shifts towards compensation, Title IX presents a new challenge for the NCAA

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Wildfires missed LA’s Olympic sites, but the city’s reconstruction may affect preparations for the Games.

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Former finance minister of Mozambique sentenced to an additional 2.5 years in ‘tuna bonds’ bribery case

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Arkansas Governor set to attend World Economic Forum in Switzerland next week.

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Biden makes history by shortening sentences for almost 2,500 individuals convicted of nonviolent drug offenses.

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Fire breaks out at California battery facility amid surge in energy storage demand

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Potential Buyers for TikTok: Limited Number of Serious Bidders

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Starbucks to Implement Job Cuts in Strategy for Recovery

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Mexico and EU update trade pact just before Trump’s inauguration amid tariff concerns

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Treasury imposes sanctions related to a significant telecom hack and a breach of its own network security.

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US commits $1.2 billion to support renewable energy initiatives in Puerto Rico

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Federal Reserve announces exit from climate change group.

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CBO estimates US debt will increase by $23.9 trillion over the next decade, excluding expenses from extending tax...

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PepsiCo faces US lawsuit alleging price bias that benefits Walmart at the expense of smaller retailers.

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Canadian FM cautions Americans about potential ‘Trump tariff tax’ amid looming 25% tariff threat.

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Former Mozambique finance minister receives 2.5-year prison sentence in ‘tuna bonds’ corruption scandal from US court.

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Lufthansa secures 41% stake in ITA Airways, aiming for complete ownership by 2033.

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Ohio bribery case leads to indictments of ex-utility executives.

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Apple removes faulty AI-generated news summaries from its beta iPhone software.

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Federal auto safety officials launch probe into engine malfunctions at GM, affecting widely-used Silverado models.

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Federal officials send Texas’ Harvey funding bias case to the Justice Department

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Everton’s spending investigation concludes without additional point penalties.

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Bitcoin surges beyond $100,000 amid potential early cryptocurrency moves by Trump

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Former Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland aims to succeed Trudeau as Canada’s next prime minister.

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Over 1,000 Syrians have retracted their asylum requests in Cyprus, while an additional 500 have gone back to...

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Supreme Court confirms TikTok ban starting Sunday unless its Chinese parent company sells it.

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South African miner recounts the traumatic experiences of those who endured long months below ground.

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IMF projects consistent worldwide growth, but cautions that Trump’s trade, tax, and immigration policies could obscure future prospects.

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Biden administration chooses 15 additional drugs for price negotiations, featuring weight loss treatments Ozempic and Wegovy

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Dow hits new record on rate cut rally: What’s next for Wall Street ?

US stocks closed Monday with mixed results as investors braced for a key earnings report and upcoming economic data later in the week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 65 points, or 0.2%,...

Tech comeback: Battered sector takes charge in latest market upswing

Stocks have surged back from recent lows as fresh economic data eases recession fears. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) and Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) are both showing positive gains for the month, despite an initial...

AI hype faces scrutiny on Wall Street is becoming more skeptical of artificial-intelligence hype

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Yellen announces Treasury’s plan to implement ‘extraordinary measures’ starting January 21 to avoid breaching the debt limit.

Business @USLive - January 17, 2025, 3:12 pm

WASHINGTON — In one of her final actions as Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen announced that the Treasury Department will initiate “extraordinary measures” starting January...

Stock market update: Wall Street wraps up its strongest week since Trump’s election with a surge

Business @USLive - January 17, 2025, 3:04 pm

NEW YORK — On Friday, U.S. stock indices wrapped up a successful week, marking their best performance in two months. The S&P 500...

IMF forecasts stable worldwide growth, but cautions that Trump’s trade tariffs, tax policies, and deportation strategies cast uncertainty on future prospects

Business @USLive - January 17, 2025, 7:26 am

In its latest report, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected a slight acceleration in global economic growth along with a continued...

U.S. consumers conclude the year with a strong spending attitude, signaling positive prospects for the economy.

Business @USLive - January 16, 2025, 10:23 am

American shoppers ended the year with a heightened appetite for spending, purchasing a wide variety of goods ranging from furniture to apparel and dining...

BP to eliminate 4,700 positions globally in a bid to reduce costs

Business @USLive - January 16, 2025, 5:40 am

LONDON — BP, the U.K.-based oil giant, has announced a significant reduction in its workforce as part of an ongoing effort to cut costs....

Today’s stock market: Wall Street sees overall gains following positive inflation reports, though Lilly’s performance holds back momentum.

Business @USLive - January 14, 2025, 2:43 pm

NEW YORK – On Tuesday, U.S. stock markets experienced a slight overall increase, buoyed by a positive inflation update, despite some declines in key...

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