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Meet 21 DC power players who shape federal policy for chip companies like Intel, Nvidia, and TSMC

Tue, 11/26/2024 - 19:06

Tech Insider : Politics, Politics, Business

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger speaks before President Joe Biden's remarks at Intel Ocotillo Campus on March 20, 2024 in Chandler, Arizona.
Rebecca Noble/Getty Images

Tech, AI, Enterprise, politics, AI, chips, Semiconductors

Uber's latest gig economy play is offering out coders for hire

Tue, 11/26/2024 - 16:50

Engadget : Economy

Bloomberg reports that Uber has started farming out independent contractors for data-labeling services as well as coders-for-hire.

Internet & Networking Technology , site|engadget , provider_name|Engadget , region|US , language|en-US , author_name|Danny Gallagher

Intel’s CHIPS Act funding cut by over $600 million

Tue, 11/26/2024 - 13:45

Engadget : Business, Economy, Politics

The White House is reducing Intel’s CHIPS Act award by over $600 million.

Politics & Government , site|engadget , provider_name|Engadget , region|US , language|en-US , author_name|Will Shanklin

A McDonald's superfan who's dined at over 100 of its restaurants around the world says these 5 are the most unique

Tue, 11/26/2024 - 13:39

Tech Insider : Travel, Business, Economy

A UFO-shaped McDonald's in Roswell, US. — Gary He has been to McDonald's in over 55 countries across 6 continents, and one of his favorite locations is in New Mexico.
Gary He/McAtlas

Food, Travel, McDonalds, world-trips, mc-ski, China, new-zealand

Agility Robotics CEO tells BI how its humanoid robots are getting paid — and warns against empowering them with AI

Tue, 11/26/2024 - 13:13

Tech Insider : Economy, Business, Environment

A Digit robot from Agility Robotics working inside a GXO factory — Agility Robotics

Tech, economy, agility-robotics, peggy-johnson, Robots, industrial-robots, humanoid-robots

Best Buy CEO says higher costs from tariffs would mean higher prices for shoppers

Tue, 11/26/2024 - 12:42

Tech Insider : Economy, Business

Customers exit from a Best Buy store During Black Friday sales on November 25, 2022 in Jersey City, New Jersey. — Kena Betancur/Getty Images

Retail, economy, best-buy, Tariffs, Trump

The 10 countries with the most Americans living abroad

Tue, 11/26/2024 - 12:03

Tech Insider : Travel, Business, Climate Crisis

a group of people eating fresh fruit in Mexico — Millions of Americans live abroad, either temporarily or permanently.
Tony Anderson/Getty Images

Travel, living-abroad, renting-abroad, retire-abroad, expatriot, partner-story

Trump says he will slap 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada — sparking a US dollar rally

Tue, 11/26/2024 - 10:56

Tech Insider : Economy, Business, Environment

economy, donald-trump, Tariffs, Mexico, China, Canada

What Trump's trade plans mean for industry in Canada and Mexico — from oil to autos

Tue, 11/26/2024 - 10:54

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy, Business

Donald Trump raises his fist at in front of a crowd at a rally. — Donald Trump says he will impose tariffs on Canadian, Mexican, and Chinese exports.
Kamil Krzaczynski/AFP via Getty Images

economy, economy, donald-trump, Trade, Tariffs, Canada, Mexico

Fears of trade wars, volatility, and higher inflation: What analysts are saying about Trump's tariff plans

Tue, 11/26/2024 - 08:37