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Google, Microsoft, Meta, Apple: Here’s a list of Big Tech companies donating millions to the Trump inauguration

January 09, 2025 Google, Microsoft, Meta, Apple: Here’s a list of Big Tech companies and CEOs donating millions to the Trump inauguration The money is pouring in as Silicon Valley bosses including Mark Zuckerberg and Jeff Bezos are angling for favor with the incoming administration. BY Jennifer Mattson Google and Microsoft are the latest tech companies … Continue reading Google, Microsoft, Meta, Apple: Here’s a list of Big Tech companies donating millions to the Trump inauguration →

How Trump plans to use the DOJ to challenge diversity programs

The plans would turn the power of the DOJ’s Civil Rights Division against policies designed to benefit marginalized communities. BY Reuters President-elect Donald Trump is set to challenge policies aimed at boosting diversity at companies and universities when he takes office next month, throwing the weight of the U.S. government behind growing conservative opposition to such … Continue reading How Trump plans to use the DOJ to challenge diversity programs →

Trump to tap investor and hedge fund manager Scott Bessent to lead Treasury department, say sources

November 23, 2024 Trump to tap investor and hedge fund manager Scott Bessent to lead Treasury department, say sources Prominent investor Scott Bessent has reportedly been selected by President-elect Donald Trump to take on the role of U.S. Treasury secretary. BY Reuters President-elect Donald Trump is expected to pick prominent investor Scott Bessent to take on … Continue reading Trump to tap investor and hedge fund manager Scott Bessent to lead Treasury department, say sources →

Tesla stock rises, Uber and Lyft fall, after report that Trump might be friendly to self-driving cars

November 18, 2024 Tesla stock rises, Uber and Lyft fall, after report that Trump might be friendly to self-driving cars The EV maker, led by key Trump advisor Elon Musk, recently showed off an autonomous vehicle called the Cybercab. BY Michael Grothaus Shares in Tesla, Inc. (Nasdaq: TSLA) are rising in premarket trading this morning after … Continue reading Tesla stock rises, Uber and Lyft fall, after report that Trump might be friendly to self-driving cars →

Will more women run for office now that Donald Trump won? This group says yes

November 15, 2024 Will more women run for office now that Donald Trump won? This group says yes Nonprofit She Should Run reported a 743% increase in women looking to get involved or run for office after Trump’s Election Day victory. BY Shalene Gupta As women worry about what will happen to their reproductive rights in … Continue reading Will more women run for office now that Donald Trump won? This group says yes →

How a new Trump administration will treat the budding AI industry

  November 07, 2024 How a new Trump administration will treat the budding AI industry The president-elect will likely push the government away from AI industry oversight. BY Mark Sullivan Welcome to AI Decoded, Fast Company’s weekly newsletter that breaks down the most important news in the world of AI. You can sign up to receive this newsletter … Continue reading How a new Trump administration will treat the budding AI industry →

Why is DJT stock down? 2 possible reasons why Trump Media shares are sinking after Donald Trump’s election win

November 07, 2024 Why is DJT stock down? 2 possible reasons why Trump Media shares are sinking after Donald Trump’s election win The parent company of Truth Social continues to see volatile trading even with Trump returning to the White House. Some investors may want to cash out while they can. BY Michael Grothaus One of … Continue reading Why is DJT stock down? 2 possible reasons why Trump Media shares are sinking after Donald Trump’s election win →

Trump Says Google Would Likely Remain Intact If He Is Reelected

Trump Says Google Would Likely Remain Intact If He Is Reelected by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, October 16, 2024 Former President Donald J. Trump sued Google during his administration over allegations that the company violated antitrust law, but this week he told attendees at The Economic Club of Chicago and Bloomberg News he might … Continue reading Trump Says Google Would Likely Remain Intact If He Is Reelected →

Most Americans think the rich don’t pay their fair share of taxes—but Trump wants to lower them even more

July 19, 2024 Most Americans think the rich don’t pay their fair share of taxes—but Trump wants to lower them even more Plans to extend and expand Trump-era tax cuts would largely benefit the wealthy. BY Marcus Baram In the first presidential debate of 2024, tax policy—and who it really benefits in this country—were among the issues most … Continue reading Most Americans think the rich don’t pay their fair share of taxes—but Trump wants to lower them even more →