What's at stake at the Trump-Xi summitPresident Donald Trump will meet President Xi Jinping in Beijing next week. The leaders aim to ease tensions over trade, Taiwan, and the Ir...
07 May, 2026, 02.42 PM IST
Trump threatens Starmer with 'big tariff' over tech tax, Telegraph reportsFormer US President Donald Trump has warned Britain of significant tariffs. This action is contingent on Prime Minister Keir Starmer not wi...
24 Apr, 2026, 11.20 AM IST
How the AI boom derailed clean‑air efforts in one of America's most polluted citiesAmerica's push for cleaner air faces a new challenge. The growing demand for electricity from data centers is reviving coal-fired power pla...
10 Apr, 2026, 04.21 PM IST
Biden farewell speech: Outgoing president highlights emerging risks for US, warns about "oligarchy, tech-industrial complex"President Joe Biden warned of an emerging oligarchy of the ultra-wealthy and a tech-industrial complex in his farewell address. He expresse...
16 Jan, 2025, 08.55 AM IST
US regulators unveil antitrust roadmap with Big Tech in crosshairsU.S. antitrust regulators published guidelines on Wednesday on the kinds of mergers and acquisitions they object to, reaffirming the skepti...
20 Jul, 2023, 07.41 AM IST
ETtech Explainer: US midterm elections and its impact on Big TechPeople voted on Tuesday in the US Midterm elections to choose who will control the House of Representatives and the Senate. What are the im...
09 Nov, 2022, 04.06 PM IST
White House unveils principles for Big Tech reformThe White House said the United States needs "clear rules of the road to ensure small and mid-size businesses and entrepreneurs can compete...
09 Sep, 2022, 10.37 AM IST
Joe Biden names Big Tech critic Lina Khan as US FTC chairAt 32, Lina Khan is believed to be the youngest chair in the history of the US Federal Trade Commission (US FTC), which polices competition...
16 Jun, 2021, 08.47 AM IST
Democrats start talks with White House to crack down on Big TechThe conversations have included the contentious topic of what to do with a measure called Section 230 that shields social media platforms f...
17 Feb, 2021, 05.42 PM IST
Republican Senator opposes Biden admin's move to revert to lottery system for issuing H-1B visasThe US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) said it would prioritise wages to protect the economic interests of American workers, a...
06 Feb, 2021, 10.38 AM IST
For Big Tech, Joe Biden brings a new era but no ease in scrutinyThe Obama-Biden administration was a charmed era for America's tech companies - a moment when they were lionized as innovators, hailed as j...
27 Nov, 2020, 06.36 PM IST
On U.S. digital rights, Biden presidency could be 'a real opportunity'As the Democratic former vice president lays the groundwork for his administration, 10 U.S.-based digital rights and racial justice groups ...
12 Nov, 2020, 10.49 PM IST
Silicon Valley welcomes the Biden presidency, but there are battles looming on the horizonThe transition comes amid a growing "techlash" as lawmakers and policymakers struggle over antitrust enforcement, social media regulation, ...
10 Nov, 2020, 04.47 PM IST
India, US likely to tread same path on critical issuesThe US could continue the antitrust pressure on big technology companies and bring in regulations that make social media firms more respons...
09 Nov, 2020, 10.13 AM IST
Investing in US tech stocks? Correction looming, warns Chris WoodOver the last decade, the benchmark S&P 500 is up 193 per cent, while FAANG stocks have delivered an average return of more than 1,151 per ...
28 Oct, 2020, 12.50 PM IST
Trump slams media for 'blocking' alleged graft cases against BidenMilwaukee, Oct 28 () US President Donald Trump on Tuesday slammed the mainstream media and big tech companies for blocking the alleged corr...
28 Oct, 2020, 08.15 AM IST
Microsoft quietly prepares to avoid spotlight under Biden as Big Tech comes under scrutinyThe Redmond, Washington-based software company is the fourth largest contributor to Democratic Presidential candidate Joe Biden's candidate...
26 Oct, 2020, 10.16 PM IST