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  • WASHINGTON, DC – NOVEMBER 09: U.S. President Joe Biden takes questions from reporters, after he delivered remarks in the State Dining Room, at the White House on November 09, 2022 in Washington, DC. President Biden spoke about the mid term elections, control of house and senate in 2023, and the administrations achievements during the past two years of office. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Getty Images)Politics

    Biden says Elon Musk’s ‘cooperation’ with other countries—which include China and Saudi Arabia—is ‘worth being looked at’

    By Jenny Leonard and Bloomberg
  • WASHINGTON, DC – NOVEMBER 09: U.S. President Joe Biden takes questions from reporters, after he delivered remarks in the State Dining Room, at the White House on November 09, 2022 in Washington, DC. President Biden spoke about the mid term elections, control of house and senate in 2023, and the administrations achievements during the past two years of office. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Getty Images)Politics

    With control of Congress hanging in the balance, Joe Biden gives more hints that he’ll seek a second term in 2024

    By Justin Sink, Jenny Leonard, and others
  • WASHINGTON, DC – JUNE 07: Student debt borrowers gather with a brass band for their monthly “Cancel Student Debt – All of it for All” action as President Biden considers a decision on student debt outside The White House on June 07, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images for MoveOn)Politics

    Biden says decision nearing on gas-tax pause, student debt issue: ‘It’s all on the table’

    By Josh Wingrove, Jenny Leonard, and others
  • TOPSHOT – Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) and Chinese President Xi Jinping pose for a photograph during their meeting in Beijing, on February 4, 2022. (Photo by Alexei Druzhinin / Sputnik / AFP) (Photo by ALEXEI DRUZHININ/Sputnik/AFP via Getty Images)Politics

    Why the U.S. thinks China’s muted response to Russia’s invasion is a bad sign

    By Peter Martin, Jenny Leonard, and others
  • A Chinese flag near a logo atop the Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. (SMIC) headquarters in Shanghai, China, on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. SMIC will build a $2.35 billion plant with funding from the government of Shenzhen, the first major project to emerge from Chinas masterplan to match the U.S. in advanced chipmaking. Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesInternational

    Shares of China’s largest chipmaker sink to lowest close in nearly a year as Biden team considers tougher sanctions

    By Jenny Leonard, Ian King, and others
  • AUSTIN, TX – OCTOBER 11: Guests attend the Samsung Galaxy Experience at Austin City Limits Music Festival 2015 on October 11, 2015 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Rick Kern/Getty Images for Samsung)Tech

    Samsung will build an advanced chip plant in Texas in a win for Biden’s drive to increase U.S. production

    By Jenny Leonard, Sohee Kim, and others
  • Joe Biden and Xi JinpingPolitics

    Biden, Xi to hold virtual summit Monday as tensions between the U.S. and China rise

    By Jenny Leonard and Bloomberg
  • US President Joe Biden participates in a CNN town hall at Baltimore Center Stage in Baltimore, Maryland on October 21, 2021. (Photo by Nicholas Kamm / AFP) (Photo by NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP via Getty Images)Politics

    President Biden says he doesn’t think he has enough votes to raise tax rates

    By Jenny Leonard, Josh Wingrove, and others
  • LANSING, MI – SEPTEMBER 02: General Motors Chevy Camaros sit on a lot at the GM Lansing Grand River Assembly Plant on September 2, 2021 in Lansing, Michigan. GM has had to temporarily shut down most of its North American plants due to the semiconductor chip shortage.Tech

    White House weighs invoking defense law to get chip data

    By Jenny Leonard and Bloomberg
  • PARIS, FRANCE – JUNE 16: The logo of the U.S. multinational computer and microcomputer, founded in 1975 by Bill Gates and Paul Allen, Microsoft Corporation on display during the 5th edition of the Viva Technology show at Parc des Expositions Porte de Versailles on June 16, 2021 in Paris, France. Viva Technology, the biggest tech show in Europe, returns this year from June 16 to 19, 2021 face-to-face in Paris, but also in a unique digital format, for 4 days of reconnection and relaunch thanks to innovation. The event brings together startups, CEOs, investors, tech leaders and all of the digital transformation players who are shaping the future of the Internet. (Photo by Chesnot/Getty Images)Tech

    U.S. and global allies blame China for Microsoft Exchange hack attack

    By John Follain, Jenny Leonard, and others
  • BARGTEHEIDE, GERMANY – MAY 03: (BILD ZEITUNG OUT) In this photo illustration, a TikTok App in the IOS App Store on May 03, 2021 in Bargteheide, Germany. (Photo by Katja Knupper/Die Fotowerft/DeFodi Images via Getty Images)Tech

    Biden revokes Trump-era TikTok and WeChat bans

    By Jenny Leonard and Bloomberg
  • U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during a meeting with a bipartisan group of members of Congress in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, April 12, 2021. Democrats return to Washington today to begin considering Biden’s $2.25 trillion spending and tax proposal as party leaders sort out how ambitious a package they can push through Congress with the slimmest of majorities. Photographer: Amr Alfiky/The New York Times/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesPolitics

    In call with CEOs, Biden doubles down on a $50 billion plan to invest in chips

    By Jenny Leonard, Keith Laing, and others
  • Janet Yellen, Biden's Treasury Secretary-designateFinance

    What Janet Yellen is saying about raising taxes on wealthy Americans—and other key issues—as Biden’s Treasury Secretary-designate

    By Saleha Mohsin, Jenny Leonard, and others
  • PROVIDENCE, RI – APRIL 21: Rhode Island Governor Gina M. Raimondo and Dr. Nicole Alexander-Scott, director of the state Department of Health, provide the daily update on the coronavirus in Providence, RI on April 21, 2020. (Photo by Barry Chin/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)Politics

    Biden taps Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo as Commerce Secretary

    By Jennifer Epstein, Jenny Leonard, and others
  • A tariff spat between the United States and France is getting nastier with the Trump Administration reportedly planning to slap levies on French handbags, wine and cheese in retaliation for France’s digital tax plans. Wire photography: Edward Berthelot—Getty ImagesInternational

    French handbags, wine and cheese are on Trump’s tariff list as the fight over digital taxes escalates

    By Jenny Leonard, Saleha Mohsin, and others