Trump Moves to Invalidate Recent Labor Agreements With Federal Workers

The order is aimed at “last-minute, lame-duck” agreements signed by the Biden administration, a White House memo says. Presidential Power (US), Government Employees, United States Politics and Government, Labor and Jobs, Collective Bargaining, Organized Labor, Trump, Donald J The order is aimed at “last-minute, lame-duck” agreements signed by the Biden administration, a White House memo says. NYT >…

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Kennedy Says He Will Give HPV Vaccine Lawsuit Proceeds to His Son

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. also disclosed that he had reached at least one settlement agreement with a company or individual that has accused him of “misconduct or inappropriate behavior.” Human Papillomavirus (HPV), Ethics and Official Misconduct, Vaccination and Immunization, Suits and Litigation (Civil), Politics and Government, Compensation for Damages (Law), Regulation and Deregulation of Industry, Presidential…

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Tesla’s Fourth-Quarter Earnings Report Sharp Drop in Profit

The electric car company run by Elon Musk is facing increasing competition, but investors have focused mostly on the prospects for Tesla’s self-driving technology. Electric and Hybrid Vehicles, Automobiles, Company Reports, Driverless and Semiautonomous Vehicles, Sports Utility Vehicles and Light Trucks, Small Cars (Compact, Subcompact and Microcars), Stocks and Bonds, Discount Selling, BYD Co Ltd, Tesla…

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Trump Tariffs Could Hurt Oil Companies and Increase Gas Prices

Some oil refineries will probably struggle to replace imported crude oil if President Trump imposes 25 percent tariffs on products from Canada and Mexico. Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline, Protectionism (Trade), International Trade and World Market, Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), Customs (Tariff), United States International Relations, Natural Gas, Production, Refineries, American Petroleum Institute, Chevron Corporation, Valero…

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Pause on U.S. Funding Spreads Fear of H.I.V. Spike Across Africa

Patients and health care advocates said the abrupt decision to halt U.S. funding for a lifesaving H.I.V. program led to widespread confusion. The backtracking didn’t help. Patients and health care advocates said the abrupt decision to halt U.S. funding for a lifesaving H.I.V. program led to widespread confusion. The backtracking didn’t help. Trump, Donald J, Bush, George…

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Doug Burgum Is Confirmed by Senate as Interior Secretary

The former governor of North Dakota is promoting President Trump’s “energy dominance” agenda and wants more oil, gas and mining on public lands. The former governor of North Dakota is promoting President Trump’s “energy dominance” agenda and wants more oil, gas and mining on public lands. Burgum, Douglas, Interior Department, Global Warming, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, United States…

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Paramount in Settlement Talks With Trump Over ‘60 Minutes’ Lawsuit

A settlement, if reached, would be an extraordinary concession by a major U.S. media company to a sitting president. Presidential Election of 2024, Media, Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures, United States Politics and Government, ABC News, CBS News, Federal Communications Commission, Paramount Global, Carr, Brendan Thomas (1979- ), Redstone, Shari, Trump, Donald J, Suits and Litigation (Civil),…

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Frontier Airlines Offers to Buy Spirit Airlines, Again

Spirit, which filed for bankruptcy protection last year, says it has rejected the new Frontier overture but would be open to a higher offer. Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines Inc, Airlines and Airplanes, Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures, Travel and Vacations, Stocks and Bonds, Bankruptcies, JetBlue Airways Corporation, Antitrust Laws and Competition Issues, United States, Discount Selling, Prices…

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Tesla and Chinese Carmakers Could Reap Billions From EU Emissions Rules

European carmakers are urging Brussels to ease regulations to help them avoid buying carbon credits from rivals at increasingly high prices. European Union, Electric and Hybrid Vehicles, Tesla Motors Inc, Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, Automobiles, Regulation and Deregulation of Industry, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Fines (Penalties), Musk, Elon, von der Leyen, Ursula, Europe, United States, China European carmakers…

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Postal Worker Stole Sports Memorabilia Worth $100,000, U.S. Says

A former sorting clerk at a post office in New Jersey later sold the items, including valuable Michael Jordan and Mickey Mantle trading cards, prosecutors said. Robberies and Thefts, Postal Service and Post Offices, Memorabilia and Souvenirs, Athletics and Sports, Trading Cards, Auctions, Dozier, Shelby, Clifton (NJ) A former sorting clerk at a post office in New…

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