Category: Washington

  • Trump signals readiness for swift UK-US trade deal during Prime Minister’s Washington visit

    President Donald Trump gave a new hope in a rapid trade agreement with Britain, announcing that threatened definitions “will not be necessary” if negotiations are advanced as expected. These observations came at a joint press conference with Prime Minister Sir Kerr Starmer, who visited the White House in search of…

  • Mandelson’s Washington bid under scrutiny as Donald Trump’s team considers UK ambassador choice

    Downing Street remains cautiously optimistic about Lord Mandelson getting the nod as Britain’s new ambassador to Washington, despite reports that Donald Trump’s incoming administration has raised questions about his “political baggage”. Mandelson, a former Labor government minister and European Trade Commissioner, is awaiting final signing for the prestigious position. Dame…

  • A ‘Welcome To Washington’ Moment: Crypto Leaders Engage With New Administration – Report

    In recent weeks, the cryptocurrency industry has celebrated major political shifts, with the pro-crypto president-elect and key appointments signaling a potentially favorable environment for digital assets in the United States. like I mentioned According to Bloomberg, the landscape appears to be changing, raising optimism about the future of cryptocurrencies. Trump…

  • As TikTok bill steams forward, online influencers put on their lobbying hats to visit Washington

    Breadcrumb links PMN BMN Business Article writer: Associated Press Hallelujah Hadero Posted on December 23, 2024 • 4 minutes read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or log in if you have an account. Article content WASHINGTON (AP) — Meet lawmakers with their newest lobbyist: online…

  • Campbell CEO departs to join Washington Commanders as president

    Campbell’s CEO Mark Close is leaving the soup and snack maker to become president of the NFL’s Washington Commanders. Close will remain in his position until January 31, the company said on Tuesday. Mick Beckhuizen, Head of Meals and Beverage, will succeed Close on February 1 and will also join…

  • Jeff Bezos doubles down on unprecedented block of a presidential endorsement from ‘The Washington Post’ but admits ‘I am not an ideal owner’

    Amazon founder Jeff Bezos may not allow it The Washington Post To run her traditional endorsement of a presidential candidate, but he’s willing to write it and run it Editorial Justifying his move, Jeff Bezos insists that it is all in the name of keeping the media unbiased. last friday,…

  • White House officials signal delay in U.S. Steel takeover decision, Washington Post reports By Reuters

    (Reuters) – White House officials have signaled a delay in making a decision on Japan’s Nippon Steel Corp.’s acquisition of U.S. Steel, the Washington Post reported on Friday. The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, Nippon and U.S. Steel declined to comment. The White House did not immediately…

  • Washington Mageto’s betrayal lesson in a good name quest

    The Turks have a proverb: “A man who sleeps on the floor cannot fall out of bed.” Washington Magetto learned this very early, falling onto the undulating concrete floor of life under his cozy blanket in a shelter at Daystar University. First, he got someone’s daughter pregnant. That “someone” was…

  • Washington Post: Biden needs to seriously consider his viabilty

    It is noteworthy that the Washington Post says that former President Barack Obama told his allies that Biden needs to think seriously about his ability to survive. The article adds that Biden’s path to victory has shrunk dramatically. That feeling hasn’t been unusual lately. Biden even opened the door, saying…

  • Washington Post: Biden needs to seriously consider his viabilty

    It is noteworthy that the Washington Post says that former President Barack Obama told his allies that Biden needs to think seriously about his ability to survive. The article adds that Biden’s path to victory has shrunk dramatically. That feeling hasn’t been unusual lately. Biden even opened the door, saying…

  • US miners push Washington to revive long-dormant Bureau of Mines By Reuters

    By Ernest Scheider (Reuters) – Mining trade groups are planning a push in Washington to revive and expand the long-defunct Bureau of Mines, an effort aimed at streamlining how the U.S. government regulates and subsidizes production of critical minerals and that coincides with the 2024 presidential election. The lobbying campaign,…

  • US says seven airlines eligible to apply for new daily Washington flights By Reuters

    Written by David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Seven major airlines are eligible to apply for five new daily round-trip flights from Washington’s Reagan National Airport, the U.S. Department of Transportation said on Monday. On May 16, President Joe Biden signed legislation creating new flights at the busy airport in Arlington,…

  • Bitcoin And Crypto At The Forefront: Biden Administration To Attend Key Roundtable In Washington

    The administration under US President Joe Biden and Congressman Ro Khanna is like that Established to attend a roundtable on Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies next July in Washington, D.C., an important step that signals the growing importance of digital asset regulation and innovation. Industry leaders, advocates, and critical policymakers will come…

  • Bitcoin And Crypto At The Forefront: Biden Administration To Attend Key Roundtable In Washington

    The administration under US President Joe Biden and Congressman Ro Khanna is like that Established to attend a roundtable on Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies next July in Washington, D.C., an important step that signals the growing importance of digital asset regulation and innovation. Industry leaders, advocates, and critical policymakers will come…

  • Washington Watchdog Issues Fraud Alert

    Washington state regulators are investigating Ethfinance, a cryptocurrency trading platform, after a local investor reported a staggering $310,000 loss. This case raises red flags about potential cryptocurrency scams targeting unsuspecting victims via social media. Ethfinance: Error in friend request The investor, whose name was not mentioned, according to Washington Department…

  • Will Washington Wreck Or Welcome Crypto? Looming Vote Holds Bitcoin’s Fate

    With the value of Bitcoin skyrocketing and Wall Street moving like a hawk, the US cryptocurrency industry is holding its breath as a crucial vote in Washington approaches next week. The Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act, or Fit21, could reshape the regulatory landscape for digital assets,…