A rail employee works a Union Pacific Intermodal Terminal rail yard on November 21, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama | Getty Images The House passed legislation Wednesday that would force a...
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What Micron’s Billions Toward Semiconductors Means For Inflation, Job Opportunities, The Stock Market And More
LightRocket via Getty Images Key takeaways On Tuesday, Micron Technology announced plans to invest up to $100 billion into a new “mega-fab” plant in New York The semiconductor manufacturer and state o...
Inflation Reduction Act EV tax credits could hurt sales
Tesla cars charge next to a traditional Texaco gas station on July 17, 2022 in Nephi, Utah. With more electric cars on the road, lack of charging infrastructure is becoming more of a problem for EV ow...
China competitiveness computer chip bill passes Senate, goes to House
The Senate on Wednesday passed bipartisan legislation aimed to help the U.S. compete with China by injecting tens of billions of dollars into the domestic production of semiconductor chips. The bill, ...
Government Drug Price Negotiations Offer A False Promise
WASHINGTON, DC – JANUARY 04: Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) speaks to reporters outside of his office on … [+] Capitol Hill on January 04, 2022 in Washington, DC. Manchin took questions on the st...
CEOs of GM, Ford and others urge Congress to lift EV tax credit cap
The all-electric Chevrolet Silverado at the New York Auto Show, April 13, 2022. Scott Mlyn | CNBC DETROIT – The CEOs of General Motors, Ford Motor, Chrysler parent Stellantis and Toyota Motor North Am...
U.S. House votes to raise age to buy an assault rifle to 21
The House on Wednesday passed a sweeping gun bill that would raise the minimum age to purchase an assault rifle in the U.S. from 18 to 21, even though the legislation doesn’t stand much of a cha...