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Joe Biden eyes more foreign workers while skirting H-1B visa uproarThe sweeping proposal Biden sent to Congress on his first day in office drew quick Republican opposition over its centerpiece: a faster pat...
12 Feb, 2021, 10.47 AM IST
Biden picks Rhode Island governor for Commerce, Boston mayor for Labor -sourcesThe two Democrats will head sprawling agencies that will shape Biden's agenda on climate change, technology, investment, the minimum wage a...
08 Jan, 2021, 09.24 AM IST
Biden calls for US stimulus after meeting with business leadersBiden renewed his plea for more aid following a meeting with business and labor leaders to lay out his plans for the world's largest econom...
17 Nov, 2020, 08.58 AM IST
Satya Nadella among 9 American CEOs to meet President-elect Joe BidenThe president-elect and vice president-elect will meet with business and labour leaders to discuss the economic recovery and building back ...
16 Nov, 2020, 10.59 PM IST
Labour Day bringing Joe Biden to Pennsylvania, Kamala Harris and Mike Pence to WisconsinDemocratic candidate Joe Biden is collecting a trio of Labour Day endorsements from organised labour while running mate Kamala Harris and V...
07 Sep, 2020, 08.26 PM IST
Donald Trump says Jamie Dimon, Tim Cook among dozens of CEOs to advise on economyTrump said he would also be talking to executives and other leaders, including Richard Trumka, the head of the AFL-CIO, by telephone.
16 Apr, 2020, 07.53 AM IST
CEOs quiting advisory councils out of 'embarrassment': Donald TrumpA majority of them left after criticism mounted over the US president's less-than-encouraging response to the weekend violence in Charlotte...
16 Aug, 2017, 02.08 PM IST
Barack Obama faces political and economic opposition to Trans-Pacific Partnership in USUS President Barack Obama faces a growing political opposition on what he described as a "historic" 12-nation Trans-Pacific Partnership (TP...
06 Oct, 2015, 02.31 PM IST
Killer H-1B provisions still in immigration bill despite dealSources said the provision would not only badly hit Indian IT cos, but also disrupt operational capabilities of a large number of key US co...
22 May, 2013, 07.23 PM IST
- Obama plans to extend $100-bn R&D tax credit to drive job growth
US President Barack Obama this week will urge Congress to permanently extend and expand a research and development tax credit to encourage ...
06 Sep, 2010, 05.11 AM IST
- Obama poised to sign sweeping financial overhaul
The new bill aims to usher in a new era of consumer protections and banking restrictions, representing a major legislative victory for Obam...
21 Jul, 2010, 03.31 PM IST
- Want a federal bailout? Why not bankruptcy, too?
What's so bad about bankruptcy as an alternative to big bailouts for automakers or other critical U.S. companies? Frozen credit and the har...
20 Nov, 2008, 09.50 AM IST
- US trade deficit sets record again in ’06
The US trade deficit hit a fifth straight annual record in 2006, driven by a record oil import bill and a flood of goods from China, a gove...
15 Feb, 2007, 12.07 AM IST