Tag: politics
For many investors and intellectuals leaving China, it's Japan — not the US — that's the bigger draw
TOKYO -- One by one, the students, lawyers and others filed into a classroom in a central Tokyo university for a lecture by...
Hawaii lawmakers say Congress should replenish disaster relief fund to help Maui and others recover
HONOLULU -- Hawaii's congressional representatives on Wednesday said the nation’s disaster relief fund needs to be replenished so the U.S. government can continue...
Steward CEO says he won't comply with Senate subpoena on hospital closings
BOSTON -- Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre won't comply with a subpoena to appear before a U.S. Senate committee that...
California settles lawsuit with Sacramento suburb over affordable housing project
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- A Sacramento suburb will have to build more affordable housing for residents at risk of homelessness under a settlement announced...
Appeals court upholds ruling that online archive's book sharing violated copyright law
NEW YORK -- An appeals court has upheld an earlier finding that the online Internet Archive violated copyright law by scanning and sharing...
White House signaling it will likely stop Nippon Steel's plans to buy US Steel
WASHINGTON -- The White House is signaling an openness to blocking the acquisition of U.S. Steel by Nippon Steel, as a government review...