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U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo recently presented the 2023 Presidential Awards for Export Achievements.
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The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative expressed support of an agreement between the U.S. and Taiwan to strengthen and deepen trade between the two countries.
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has filed complaints against cryptocurrency companies Coinbase Inc. and Binance Holdings Ltd. for several alleged securities law violations.
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Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced a presidential proclamation extending the temporary suspension of 232 Tariffs on Ukraine steel.
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The United States is seeking a review of Mexico under the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement’s Rapid Response Labor Mechanism because of suspected denial of workers’ rights at the Draxton facility in Irapuato, Guanajuato.
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The Biden-Harris administration announced a $2.6 billion framework through Investing in America Agenda to aid in the protection and restoration of coastal communities and marine resources.
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U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai has underscored the Biden-Harris administration’s pledge to support the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and intersex people during Pride Month.
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The chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Agriculture earlier this week said the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) recent lawsuits against crypto exchanges are "regulation by enforcement" and "not an appropriate away to govern a market."
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U.S. Reps. Patrick McHenry and Glenn Thompson, chairmen of the House Financial Services Committee and the House Committee on Agriculture, respectively, recently released a draft bill aiming to improve regulation of the digital asset industry.
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Following the announcement the US Securities and Exchange Commission had sued Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, prolific crypto legal commentator John Deaton criticized the SEC’s tactics of “regulation by enforcement” and “lawsuit by media” to address cryptocurrencies.
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Apple recently announced that it is entering a multiyear, multibillion-dollar agreement with U.S. technology and advanced manufacturing company Broadcom.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission reached a settlement with the former head of Wells Fargo and Company's Community Bank, involving a $3 million penalty.
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Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) said she thinks the proposed Digital Asset Mining Energy (DAME) tax constitutes unfair targeting of the digital asset industry.
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Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo expressed her full support for Ian Saunders as the U.S. candidate for secretary general of the World Customs Organization.
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The United States, along with its Indo-Pacific Economic Framework partners, has reached a significant milestone by concluding negotiations on the IPEF Supply Chain Agreement.
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Boston Scientific Corporation confirmed the termination of its original agreement to acquire a majority stake in M.I.Tech Company, Ltd.
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In a significant and concerted move towards global consciousness about AI risks, several notable figures in AI research, policy-making, education, and other sectors have endorsed a statement issued by the Center for AI Safety.
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration forecasters predict near-normal hurricane activity in the Atlantic for the upcoming season.
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The U.S. Department of Commerce will accept comments until July 18 during the first steps of the department's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration designating a new national marine sanctuary in Lake Erie, adjacent to Pennsylvania.
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Paul Gewirtz, a law professor at Yale and Senior Fellow on Foreign Policy at the John L. Thornton China Center, penned a commentary piece for the Brookings Institute comparing the terms "de-risking" and "de-coupling."