WASHINGTON (AP) — The wealth of Dr. Mehmet Ozthe celebrity heart surgeon nominated by President Donald Trump to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Serviceshas swelled in part from for-profit health care companies over which he’d wield significant power if confirmed, according to a newly filed government ethics report. In the filing, the 64-year-old […]
Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being used by companies not just for cost-cutting, but also as a way to drive new revenue streams. Premium AI services, such as OpenAI’s subscription models, reflect the growing costs of delivering such technologies. Lead Edge Capital founder Mitchell Green explains to Catalysts hosts Seana Smith and Madison Mills “the […]
The imagination can be an important tool for preparing for a crisis—and the failure to imagine … [+] worst-case scenarios can hamper responses when a crisis strikes. getty The imagination can be an important tool for preparing for a crisis—and the failure to imagine worst-case scenarios can impact responses when a crisis strikes. A good […]
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world International companies are overhauling their supply chains and boosting their presence in the US to align themselves with Donald Trump’s nationalist economic agenda and minimise the impact of his planned tariffs. As the […]
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks about prescription drug prices during an appearance in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., November 20, 2020. Carlos Barria | Reuters Pharmaceutical companies appear to be hopeful about their growth under a Trump administration, after former President Joe Biden took a hardline stance on […]
Donald Trump has threatened to double tax rates for foreign nationals and companies in the US to hit back at “discriminatory” levies on American multinationals, in a move that threatens to trigger a global confrontation over tax regimes. In a memo outlining his “America First” trade policy on Monday, the US president referred to an […]
Since proactive climate initiatives are falling by the wayside within insurance companies, Nicole says there are ways for people to get involved to help those who live in high-risk areas: • “Keep an eye on state bills addressing climate adaptation, disaster resilience, or insurance reform, and support these efforts through public comments or by contacting […]
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Global logistics groups are rushing to relocate Chinese staff as more manufacturers in the country prepare to expand overseas in anticipation of tougher trading conditions with the US under a second Donald Trump presidency. France’s […]
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Tencent’s US-listed shares fell as much as 9.8 per cent after the Pentagon designated the tech giant as a Chinese military company operating in the US. The gaming and social media group, which owns ubiquitous […]
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – Two Indian chemical companies have been indicted for allegedly importing ingredients for the highly addictive opioid fentanyl into the United States and Mexico, the U.S. Department of Justice said on Monday. Athos Chemicals and Raxuter Chemicals, both based in Gujarat, were each charged in Brooklyn with distributing the […]
