(Bloomberg) — President Joe Biden criticized record energy company profits after Shell Plc announced its second-highest earnings ever while raising its dividend and expanding buybacks. Most Read...
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U.S. Gas Prices Fall For 10 Straight Days—Nearing $3 In Southeast
Topline The national average price for a gallon of gas has fallen for 10 consecutive days, reaching $3.74 on Thursday, according to data from GasBuddy, as demand cools and several key oil refineries i...
Biden Sacrifices National Security For Midterm Votes With SPR Drawdown
St. James Terminal, a marine unloading and distribution point for crude oil, a U.S. Department of … [+] Energy owned site located southwest of Baton Rouge, La., on the Mississippi River, is show...
Trump Plans Last-Minute Rally Blitz Ahead Of Midterms—As Biden Remains Largely Absent
Topline Former President Donald Trump announced plans Wednesday for a series of four rallies in the five days leading into Election Day, as he hopes to propel his favored candidates to victory in a mi...
In 2022, China Dominates U.S. Exports Of Immunological Drugs, Plasma And Vaccines
China purchases of U.S. exports in the category that includes immunological medicines have surged … [+] since 2019. The category also includes vaccines, plasma and other blood fractions. ustrade...
India’s Digital Health Ecosystem Is An Unparalleled Opportunity
The Indian healthcare system is a remarkable phenomenon in many ways. Boasting one of the largest social health programs in the world, in addition to incredible research and development facilities, th...
Biden Administration Wants To Make It Easier To Seize Crypto Without Criminal Charges
Buried deep in a 61-page recent report by the U.S. Attorney General, the Biden Administration called for a dramatic expansion in the federal government’s ability to seize and keep cryptocurrency. If e...
Biden Getting Updated Covid Booster Shot Amid Dismal Public Uptake
Topline President Joe Biden is slated to get his updated Covid-19 booster shot on Tuesday, reinvigorating the White House’s effort to encourage more Americans to get the updated shot as officials prep...
Biden Policy On Iran Is “Morally Repulsive”
With serious U.S. help, protesters in Iran—led by courageous women—have a real chance to bring down the murderous mullahs ruling that unhappy land. Their overthrow would be a huge geopolitical victory...
Cybersecurity Must Become A Top Priority In Healthcare
As if physician attrition, nursing shortages, and a global sense of burnout isn’t enough to crumble an already exhausted healthcare industry, cybersecurity breaches have become an inescapable plague o...
This Election Season, Voters Face A Clear Choice On Energy Policy
US President Joe Biden delivers remarks on efforts to lower high gas prices on June 22, 2022 in … [+] Washington, DC. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP) (Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images) AFP v...
Is The Debt Ceiling The Only Remaining Institution Capable Of Shrinking The Federal Government?
Even before the pandemic episode, spending on debt service threatened to rival the entire federal defense budget. WASHINGTON, DC – JULY 25: U.S. President Joe Biden listens as Communications Wor...
Obamacare Open Enrollment Brings Election Day “Gift” To Voters
WASHINGTON, DC April 5, 2022: US President Joe Biden hands the pen used to sign an Executive Order … [+] to continue to strengthen access to the Affordable Care Act to Former President Barack Ob...
Dan Yergin Discusses Putin’s Energy War And America’s Obligation To Remain A Reliable Supplier
WASHINGTON, DC – JUNE 22: An image of Russian President Vladimir Putin is displayed as U.S. … [+] President Joe Biden speaks about gas prices in the South Court Auditorium at the White Hou...
Biden is making real progress on energy
Texas congressman and House Speaker Sam Rayburn famously quipped, “Any jackass can kick down a barn, but it takes a skilled carpenter to build one.” That analogy which is especially apt when evaluatin...
Computer Chips Are No. 6-Ranked U.S. Export — But Are They Really?
Los Angeles International Airport leads the nation in exports of computer chips by value this year, … [+] accounting for 15% of the $34.4 billion total. By tonnage, Cleveland’s Hopkins Int...
Biden Says 22 Million Have Applied For Student Loan Relief—More Than Half The Total Believed To Be Eligible
Topline President Joe Biden said Friday that 22 million Americans applied for federal student loan relief during the first full week the debt forgiveness application was online, as his administration ...
Twitter Stock Down 4% Over Possible Biden Security Review Of Musk
Topline Twitter shares fell Friday after Bloomberg reported about increased scrutiny from the federal government into its pending sale to Elon Musk, dropping to nearly their lowest level since Musk sa...
Did President Biden Find Religion On Permitting Reform? Not So Fast.
Joe Biden speaks at the New Hope Baptist Church in Jackson, Mississippi in 2020. (Photo by MANDEL … [+] NGAN / AFP) (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images During a spee...
The Biden Administration’s Latest Assault On The Economy
This segment of What’s Ahead puts the spotlight on a proposed Biden regulation that will seriously disrupt a significant part of today’s economy. More and more people want to work for themselves. Ther...
Biden Scolds Oil Producers on Buybacks as Ukraine War Rages
(Bloomberg) — President Joe Biden said US oil producers shouldn’t be returning record profits to shareholders via higher stock buybacks and dividends while Russia wages war in Ukraine, stepping ...
Biden administration awards $2.8 billion in grants for electric vehicle battery manufacturing
Workers marry the body structure with the battery pack and the front and rear sub frames as they assemble electric vehicles at the Lucid Motors plant in Casa Grande, Arizona, September 28, 2021. Caitl...
Biden awards $2.8 billion for electric vehicle battery manufacturing
U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks to highlight electric vehicle manufacturing in America, during a visit to the Detroit Auto Show, September 14, 2022. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters The Biden admini...
“Gainful Employment For All” Isn’t Enough To Hold Higher Education Accountable
getty The Biden administration is likely to reinstitute the Gainful Employment (GE) rule, a federal regulation which aims to kick low-value higher education programs off federal student aid. Critics o...
Biden Says US Economy Is ‘Strong as Hell’ — White House Claims the President ‘Has Done the Work’ to Fix Inflation – Economics Bitcoin News
U.S. President Joe Biden has been criticized for stating that the U.S. economy is “strong as hell” as inflation rises to a 40-year high. Meanwhile, the White House claims that Biden understands and “h...
“Gainful Employment” Could Shut Down Good Programs—Here’s How To Fix It
getty It has become clear that many of the colleges and universities that the federal government funds do not provide their students with a strong enough return on investment to repay their loans. Wit...
J.P. Morgan’s Michael Cembalest Details The Elephants In The Energy Room
Electric power lines deep in the forest. Heavy rain clouds and mountains on the background. getty Every year for the last 12 years, Michael Cembalest, the Chief Investment Officer at J.P. Morgan asset...
How Saudi Arabia Took Advantage Of President Biden
JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA – JULY 15: US President Joe Biden (L) being welcomed by Saudi Arabian Crown … [+] Prince Mohammed bin Salman (R) at Alsalam Royal Palace in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on Jul...
Biden officials ‘overtly hostile to crypto’
Brooks compared the collapse of Celsius, Terra, and Three Arrows Capital to the economic meltdown This meltdown caused by excessive leverage in some parts of the industry during the crisis The financi...
Biden Has ‘No Plans’ To Meet Saudi Crown Prince At G20 Summit After Oil Cuts
Topline President Joe Biden has “no plans” to meet with Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on the sidelines of the Group of Twenty Summit next month, National Security Advisor Jake Sulliva...