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Biden admin pushes back against WTO rejection of Trump steel, aluminum tariffs

Biden admin pushes back against WTO rejection of Trump steel, aluminum tariffs

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Cleveland-Cliffs CEO Lourenco Goncalves discusses the company’s results and outlines his outlook for the steel industry in “The Claman Countdown.” The World Trade Organization (WTO) has rejected 2018 tariffs put in place by then-President Donald Trump on foreign steel and aluminum in a decision on Friday that sparked a push back. Biden administration. Trump imposed …

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Biden adviser calls Wall Street opposition to shale drilling 'un-American'

Biden adviser calls Wall Street opposition to shale drilling ‘un-American’

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White House chief energy adviser slams US shale investors’ refusal to ramp up drilling as ‘un-American’, even as Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine wreaks havoc on markets world oil and gas. US oil companies have come under pressure from Wall Street to return record profits to investors this year, despite repeated pleas from President Joe Biden …

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Larry Kudlow: Biden FTC is trying to strangle corporate America and free-market capitalism

Larry Kudlow: Biden FTC is trying to strangle corporate America and free-market capitalism

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FOX Business host Larry Kudlow lambastes Admin Biden’s war on corporate America on “Kudlow.” Well, let me just give you some Friday topics, okay? Let me start with today’s producer price index, which rose unexpectedly — a lot. Now, over the past 12 months, those wholesale prices have jumped 7.4%, food has risen 15.5% and …

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Reviews | Republicans, it's okay not to thank Biden for lowering gas prices

Reviews | Republicans, it’s okay not to thank Biden for lowering gas prices

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Comment this story Comment After hitting $5 a gallon in June, gasoline prices fell precipitously. The national average for regular gasoline is now around $3.30, and in 13 states the average is below $3, while the national average could be by Christmas. If your car has a 15-gallon tank, that means you’ll soon only be …

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Biden endorsement, views on economy steady, sour: AP-NORC poll

Biden endorsement, views on economy steady, sour: AP-NORC poll

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Fresh off his party’s better-than-expected performance in the midterm elections, President Joe Biden faces consistent but critical assessments of his leadership and the national economy. A new Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll finds that 43% of American adults say they approve of how Biden handles his job as president, …

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Tim Cook and President Biden came to Arizona to announce US-made chip plans

Tim Cook and President Biden came to Arizona to announce US-made chip plans

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Apple plans to start using American-made processors after opening a new state-of-the-art chip factory in Phoenix, Arizona. For factory customers, which also include AMD and NVIDIA, the new facility means more secure chip supply and faster production times. Chipmaker TSMC also said today that it will begin construction of a second factory in Phoenix next …

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Trump's surprise Christmas gift to Joe Biden still moves the markets

Trump’s surprise Christmas gift to Joe Biden still moves the markets

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No one could predict what President Donald Trump would do in the final days of December 2020, and stunned onlookers could only wait and hope. A lobbyist has recalled how he dared not raise the elephant in the room as Trump debated signing the $900 billion COVID stimulus bill. “We didn’t want to give him …

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Reviews | Biden is right to be cautiously optimistic about the economy

Reviews | Biden is right to be cautiously optimistic about the economy

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Comment this story Comment President Biden still faces the threat of a recession. He has no assurance that Republicans will refrain from forcing the US Treasury to default on debt over the next two years. For now, however, he can take comfort in a recent string of good economic news. Most important was the dog …

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Rail strike averted: Did Biden betray his pro-union credentials?

Rail strike averted: Did Biden betray his pro-union credentials?

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“The 360” shows you various perspectives on the major stories and debates of the day. What is happening Congress moved quickly this week to pass legislation that will prevent a nationwide strike by railroad workers, just days after President Biden warned that a work stoppage would “devastate our economy.” The threat of a railway strike, …

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Biden signs legislation to avoid national rail strike

Biden signs legislation to avoid national rail strike

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WASHINGTON — President Biden on Friday signed legislation to force a labor agreement between railroads and workers who had been locked in a bitter dispute, averting a strike that could have upended the economy just before the holidays. “Without rail freight, many American industries would literally shut down,” Biden said before signing the bill, adding …

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