The transportation secretary said slashing red tape would help the United States in the innovation race with China. The Department of Transportation (DOT) said on Thursday that it would ease some safety regulations for the development of self-driving vehicles in a move to maintain U.S. global dominance in the industry. The DOT stated that it
The company is taking measures to ‘radically’ streamline its organization. Things haven’t improve for Intel in the first quarter of the year, with revenues remaining flat, and losses continuing under the new CEO, who sees no quick fixes to the tech giant’s problems as it tries to return to its roots. On April 24, the
Shares of the consumer goods titan declined nearly 4 percent during the April 24 trading session. Pampers and Tide maker Procter & Gamble (P&G) plans to raise prices on some products in the next fiscal year to offset tariff-related effects. The consumer goods giant released a mixed third-quarter earnings report on April 24. Revenue fell
Prior regulations on commercial fishing were detrimental to the industry in U.S. territories like American Samoa, the White House has said. The Trump administration has turned its attention to the commercial fishing industry and issued several executive orders pertaining to easing regulations and supporting the competitiveness of American seafood companies. Together, the orders aim to
Farmers feel sidelined by policies influenced by environmental and animal welfare activists. Australia’s farmers are ramping up pressure this election season, calling for urgent fixes to environmental and energy policies they say are hurting their livelihoods. Water buybacks, excessive regulation, rushed emissions targets, and poorly managed renewable projects are all issues of contention. Farmer groups
While campaigning during the last weekend before election day on April 28, the federal party leaders responded to comments made by Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet, calling Canada an “artificial country.” When replying to a reporters’ question at an April 25 news conference in Shawinigan, Que., Blanchet said Canada is an “artificial country with very
Three people have been charged after a puppy was stolen from a teenager while they were out for a walk, in what police say was an armed robbery. Windsor police said they were called to investigate the incident, which happened on March 16 in the area of College Avenue and South Street. A teenager was
Commentary “Law is an imperfect profession,” famed American lawyer Alan Dershowitz—defender of such notorious clients as Claus Von Bülow, Jeffrey Epstein, Harvey Weinstein, and O.J. Simpson—once wrote. “There is no perfect justice … But there is perfect injustice, and we know it when we see it.” Like Dershowitz, Lawrence Greenspon has spent a career fighting
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says he was informed by the RCMP that serious death threats had been made on his life around the same time his wife was expecting a child. Singh said he was first notified of the threats in 2023, and that it made him think about his life and career. “I received
Yukon politicians could hold an official with the company managing the cleanup of a disaster at the Eagle Gold mine in contempt of Parliament after she refused to answer questions in front of the legislature. Debate on a contempt motion in the Yukon legislature was adjourned until Monday after days of duelling letters over whether