President-elect Joe Biden has chosen former Federal Reserve Chairman Janet Yellen as Treasury Secretary, a historic decision that could make her the first woman to lead the department, say people familiar with the matter. Yellen, 74, is seen as a politically “safe” choice for the role, which is likely to …
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WhatsApp and Messenger are very popular messaging apps. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images The European Union is arranging for a crackdown on data obtained with end-to-end encryption following the terrorist attacks in Paris, Vienna and Nice. In a joint statement issued earlier this month, the home ministers of EU member …
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WASHINGTON (AP) – As the door opens, the Trump administration is bringing in new rules, regulations and orders that it hopes will address a number of foreign policy issues under President-elect Joe Biden’s administration and President Donald Trump’s “America First” legacy. In matters. However, the pressure will not work, as …
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The Trump administration is close to announcing that 89 Chinese aerospace and other companies have military ties, banning them from purchasing a range of U.S. goods and technology, according to a copy of the list seen by Reuters. The release of the list could increase trade tensions with Beijing and …
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Leaders of the world’s 20 largest economies have pledged to address the global recession caused by the coronavirus and outlined plans to accelerate appropriate and sustainable recovery at the conclusion of the historic G20 summit in Saudi Arabia. “We are committed to leading the world in creating a strong, sustainable, …
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