China blocked imports of citrus, fish and other foods from Taiwan in retaliation for a visit by a top American lawmaker, Nancy Pelosi, but has avoided disrupting one of the world’s most important technology and manufacturing relationships.
Former strategist for the Trump Administration Steve Bannon launched a "blockchain-focused" financial system for conservatives amid bans by payment processors.
Chinese entities have acquired immense swaths of American soil and are poised to continue doing so. "Millions of acres in U.S. farmland are expected to change hands in the next decade."
Sens. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) and Maggie Hassan (N.H.) are set to lead the first congressional hearing on gain-of-function research as part of his ongoing efforts to investigate the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Amazon, one of the largest tech employers in the world, has revealed that it is now hiring at the slowest pace since 2019 and has cut over 100,000 employees globally in the June quarter, likely due to the dramatic economic slowdown since 2021.