NEWS

America’s Image Abroad Rebounds With Transition from Trump to Biden

Category: Business News

The election of Joe Biden as president has led to a dramatic shift in America’s international image. Throughout Donald Trump’s presidency, publics around the world held the United States in low regard, with most opposed to his foreign policies. This was especially true among key American allies and partners. Now, a new Pew Research Center […]

Source: Pew Research Center

White House Plans to Cut US Emissions at Least in Half by 2030

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President Biden this week will pledge to slash U.S. greenhouse gas emissions at least in half by the end of the decade, according to two people briefed on the plan, as part of an aggressive push to combat climate change at home and persuade other major economies around the world to follow suit.   The […]

Source: The Washington Post

Walter Mondale: Exemplifying an Upper Midwest Modesty and Norwegian Good Humor

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Walter Mondale, who transformed the role of the vice president during Jimmy Carter’s one-term presidency, yet suffered a crushing political defeat as the Democratic nominee against incumbent Ronald Reagan in 1984, has died. He was 93. Mondale, often called by his nickname “Fritz,” died Monday in Minneapolis, his family said in a statement. No cause […]

Source: Deadline

U.S. Chamber of Commerce Appoints First Woman C.E.O.

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Suzanne Clark will become the first woman to lead the century-old group when the change takes effect on March 11. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday appointed Suzanne Clark as its next chief executive, one of the most powerful jobs in business, ending a 24-year run by Thomas J. Donohue. Ms. Clark will have […]

Source: The New York Times

Published: February 9, 2021

Lawmakers who objected to election results have been cut off from 20 of their 30 biggest corporate PAC donors

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The 147 Republican lawmakers who opposed certification of the presidential election this month have lost the support of many of their largest corporate backers – but not all of them.

Source: adn.com

Published: June 19, 2021