Newsom asks Congress for nearly $40 billion for L.A. wildfire relief
Gov. Gavin Newsom is asking Congress to approve an additional $39.7 billion in aid to help Los Angeles recover from the catastrophic damage wreaked by…
China-Backed $3 Billion Indonesia Nickel Smelter Risks Shutdown
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessOne of the biggest nickel smelters in Indonesia has slashed production and is close to shutting down completely, just months after the…
Chevron to cut up to 20% of workforce as it slashes costs by as much as $3 billion
Chevron on Wednesday announced it will lay off 15-20% of its global workforce in an effort to reduce costs by up to $3 billion. Chevron…
Appeals court won’t halt judge’s order that Trump unfreeze federal cash
WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court on Tuesday refused to immediately halt a judge’s order requiring the Trump administration to release billions of dollars in federal grants…
India’s $67 Billion Infrastructure Gap Hampers Modi’s Gas Goals
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessA sprawling liquefied natural gas terminal on India’s scenic southern coast stands testament to the country’s efforts to curb its coal addiction…
Trump amends CBS ’60 Minutes’ lawsuit, demands $20 billion
President Trump has amended his lawsuit against CBS, demanding $20 billion and again claiming the network deceptively edited a “60 Minutes” interview with former Vice…
Here are some policy areas where President Trump might act next
ATLANTA — President Trump’s second administration has put forth an avalanche of policy changes and political pronouncements that have jolted Washington and the world.That agenda is taken…
Gore’s Reinvented Government Aims to Slash Red Tape : Bureaucracy: Vice president’s proposal to slim the federal behemoth would eliminate 252,000 jobs. The plan to save $108 billion draws wide support.
WASHINGTON — Saying that the government is choking on its own red tape, Vice President Al Gore on Tuesday delivered his report on “reinventing government,” calling for…
Who Gains, Who Loses as India Doles Out $12 Billion in Tax Sops
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessIndia cut taxes for the country’s middle class, putting about $12 billion more in their pockets as the Narendra Modi-led government aims…
India: Private Investments Power $125 Billion Clean Energy Push
After the space sector, India opened up its last frontier, nuclear power, to private investments with an immediate market potential worth $125 billion. In a…
India Approves $1.9 Billion Program for Critical Minerals
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessIndia’s cabinet approved a 163-billion-rupee ($1.9 billion) program to secure supplies of a range of minerals used mainly in battery, electronics, defense…
Saudi Arabia plans to invest $600 billion in U.S., crown prince tells Trump
DUBAI — Saudi Arabia’s crown prince said Thursday that the kingdom wants to invest $600 billion in the United States over the next four years, comments…
California lawmakers approve $2.5 billion in fire relief aid as more evacuations loom
1 of 4 | California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks on wildfire preparedness and resilience in San Bernardino, California, in 2022. The U.S. Forest Service targeted…
California lawmakers approve $2.5 billion in wildfire aid for L.A.
California lawmakers approved a pair of bills Thursday providing $2.5 billion in state aid in response to the wildfires that have decimated neighborhoods, destroyed schools…
Trump announces $500 billion private investment in AI infrastructure
1 of 6 | President Donald Trump gives remarks on AI Infrastructure as Larry Ellison, chief technology officer of Oracle, Masayoshi Son, CEO of SoftBank…
Newsom proposes $2.5 billion for wildfire response as L.A. burns
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom asked legislative leaders Monday to approve at least $2.5 billion in response to the wildfires that have ravaged Los Angeles County…
Leaving a permanent record of humanity on the moon – in 100 billion pixels | Science and Technology
With a population of just over 5,000, the French village of Nuit-Saint-Georges may be small, but this pastoral Burgundy hamlet has an oversized connection to…
U.S. announces nearly $6 billion in funding for Ukraine
President Joe Biden on Monday announced nearly $2.5 billion in security assistance for Ukraine on Monday, while Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said another $3.4 billion…
Mega Millions ticket worth $1.22 billion sold in Northern California
Mega Millions jackpot lottery tickets are on sale at a store with the jackpot standing at $1.1 billion in New York City on Tuesday, January…
Friday's Mega Millions jackpot prize reaches $1.15 billion
Friday's upcoming Mega Millions jackpot drawing could see a player win approximately $1.15 billion. Source link