Tag: politics

Teamsters union declines to endorse Trump or Harris for president

WASHINGTON -- The International Brotherhood of Teamsters declined Wednesday to endorse Kamala Harris or Donald Trump for president, saying neither candidate had sufficient...

Treasury rule would expand tax credits for installing electric vehicle chargers

WASHINGTON -- The Biden administration is moving to clarify how homeowners and businesses can receive lucrative tax credits for installing electric vehicle chargers.A...

Qualcomm loses court appeal against European Union antitrust penalty in chipset case from 2019

LONDON -- Qualcomm lost its bid on Wednesday to get a European Union antitrust penalty thrown out after a top court largely rebuffed...

Federal Reserve is set to cut interest rates for the first time in 4 years

WASHINGTON -- Having all but tamed inflation, the Federal Reserve is poised to do something Wednesday it hasn’t done in more than four...

Google wins legal bid to overturn 1.5 billion euro antitrust fine in EU digital ad case

LONDON -- Google won a court challenge on Wednesday against a 1.49 billion euro ($1.66 billion) European Union antitrust fine imposed five years...

Sri Lanka's plantation workers live on the margins. But politicians still want their votes

SPRING VALLEY, Sri Lanka -- Whoever Sri Lanka's next president is, Muthuthevarkittan Manohari isn't expecting much to change in her daily struggle to...