Trump and Biden oppose Nippon-US Steel merger: What is VP Kamala Harris' position?
Vice President Kamala Harris is yet to weigh in on the proposed merger between U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel even as President Biden and former President Trump have expressed opposition.
Trump vows to repeal new EPA power plant rule
Former President Trump said that if elected, he will reverse the Biden-Harris administration's EPA rule that requires coal and natural gas power plants to cut emissions by 90%.
Home builders tell VP Harris her housing plan needs to address regulatory barriers
Vice President Harris released housing plans as part of her economic agenda, which the NAHB said would boost demand but failed to address regulatory barriers constraining builders.
EU regulator warns Musk against X amplifying 'harmful content' ahead of Trump interview
Elon Musk's interview of former President Trump on X prompted the EU's Thierry Breton to issue a warning about "harmful content" and urge Musk to ensure X doesn't violate EU law.
Google antitrust ruling may pose $20 billion risk for Apple
A federal court's ruling that Google violated antitrust law and illegally maintained a monopoly could put exclusivity payments to partners like Apple in jeopardy.
TikTok hit with federal lawsuit over 'massive-scale' violations of children's privacy
The Justice Department filed a lawsuit against TikTok on Friday alleging the popular social media platform violated a children's online privacy law on a "massive-scale."
Lead found in nearly half of dark chocolate, other cocoa products, study finds
A new study published this week found 43% of chocolate products tested in a multiyear period exceeded the acceptable level of lead contamination set by California standards.
AI giant Nvidia faces calls from progressive groups for an antitrust probe
Sen. Elizabeth Warren and 10 progressive groups sent a letter to the Justice Department to launch an antitrust investigation against AI chip giant Nvidia over its business practices.
U.S. manufacturers want more freedom in business from the incoming 47th President
Jay Timmons, President and CEO, National Association of Manufacturers, talks about what the industry needs from the next administration to keep growing and to maintain global dominance.
Dem Senate leader plans new FAA safety requirements
Senate Commerce Committee Chair Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., plans to introduce a new bill requiring the Federal Aviation Administration to adhere to new safety requirements.
Trump calls for US to be 'crypto capital of the planet' at bitcoin conference in Nashville
Former President Trump called for the U.S. to become the "crypto capital of the planet" at a bitcoin conference and pledged to take a more favorable approach to crypto regulation.
Two billionaire Harris donors want her to fire FTC Chair Lina Khan
Two billionaire backers of Vice President Harris and Democratic candidates called for FTC Chair Lina Khan to be replaced over what they see as Khan's anti-business attitude.
FCC advances rule requiring disclosure of AI use in political ads
The FCC advanced a rule that would require the use of AI in political ads to be disclosed in TV and radio ads that could take effect before Election Day this November.
Albertsons and Kroger agree to pause merger amid legal, regulatory challenges
Kroger and Albertsons announced that the two companies agreed to temporarily pause their $25 billion merger as a lawsuit filed by Colorado challenging their merger goes to trial.
FTC probes AI-powered ‘surveillance pricing’ at Mastercard, JPMorgan Chase, McKinsey and others
The FTC announced it will look into companies that offer "surveillance pricing" services powered by AI or similar technology and its potential impact on prices paid by consumers.
Biden admin proposes rule to protect outdoor and indoor workers from extreme heat
The Biden administration proposed a federal heat safety regulation that would require employers to give certain workers periodic breaks in cool spaces and access to water when it's hot.
FTC sues to block $4B merger of mattress firms
The Federal Trade Commission voted to file a lawsuit to block the proposed $4 billion merger between Tempur Sealy and Mattress Firm over concerns about its competitive impact.
Federal prosecutors meet with Boeing, crash victims' relatives ahead of looming charging decision: report
Federal officials from the Justice Department are meeting with Boeing and the families of victims of fatal crashes as a deadline for filing criminal charges against Boeing nears.
Automakers call for 'practically impossible' automatic emergency braking rule to be reconsidered
A trade group representing many of the world's leading automakers pushed for NHTSA to reconsider its automatic emergency braking rule that they argue is "practically impossible."
EU charges Apple with breaking tech competition rules, threatens hefty fine
The European Union's technology regulator charged Apple with violating its new Digital Markets Act, making the iPhone maker the first company charged under the law.