Page 93 - Latest Updates on Joe Biden
Newsmaker: Meet Eric Garcetti, Joe Biden's pick for ambassador to India
A one-time vice-presidential candidate is likely to have a closer relationship with the US president unlike some past residents of Roosevelt House
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Biden nominates Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti as his envoy to India
Garcetti, 50, would replace Kenneth Juster, who served as India's Ambassador to the US during the Trump administration.
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Joe Biden signs executive order promoting competition among companies
Asserting that capitalism without competition has no meaning, US President Joe Biden has signed an executive order aimed at promoting competition among companies to lower prices and increase wages
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Biden warns Putin of consequences for ransomware attack from Russia
US President Joe Biden has warned Russia of consequences for the ransomware attacks emanating from the country, underscoring the need for Moscow to take action against groups engaged in the crime
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The Trumpian roots of the chip crisis
The US is still paying the price of tantrum-based trade policy
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President Joe Biden says US war in Afghanistan will end August 31
President Joe Biden on Thursday said the US military mission in Afghanistan will conclude on August 31, saying speed is safety as the United States seeks to end the nearly 20-year war.
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Fencing around Capitol to come down, but building still closed to visitors
The fencing installed around the Capitol after the deadly January 6 insurrection will start being removed as soon as Friday, but most visitors are still not allowed inside the iconic building
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Joe Biden to deliver major policy speech on Afghanistan: White House
US President will deliver a major policy speech on Afghanistan on Thursday and an update on the drawdown of troops after a meeting with his national security team on the conflict-ridden country
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US President Joe Biden terms Jan 6 Capitol riot 'existential crisis'
President Joe Biden has said that the January 6 riot at the US Capitol was not dissent but disorder and termed the vicious attack an existential crisis
Biden admin will 'go door-to-door to get remaining Americans vaccinated'
US President Joe Biden announced that the United States is predicted to reach the mark of 160 million fully vaccinated Americans by the end of this week
Shibboleths of the 'ideal' tax system
The time-hallowed principle of focusing on direct taxes is worth questioning
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World Coronavirus Dispatch: Biden celebrates success, but urges caution
Sydney Airport gets $17 billion takeover offer, Boris Johnson to press ahead with final stage of unlocking, and other pandemic-related news across the globe
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Gaps in tax reform
Details of new global agreement will need to be scrutinised
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Biden says US 'coming back together,' but Covid-19 not yet finished
After nearly six months in office, grappling with a pandemic every step of that way, President Joe Biden was determined to party
Biden administration falls short of July 4 Covid-19 vaccination goal
The Biden administration has fallen short of the July 4 Covid vaccination goal to have 70 per cent of Americans at least partially vaccinated
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US exit from Afghanistan won't be finished in next few days, says Biden
The US troop withdrawal from Afghanistan would not be completed in the next few days, said US President Joe Biden on Friday (local time).
Biden to host naturalisation event at White House, push path to citizenship
President Joe Biden will hold a naturalisation ceremony Friday at the White House in which 21 immigrants will become citizens as the administration pushes for more pathways to citizenship
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130 countries agree to Biden-backed 15% global minimum tax for companies
The deal calls for a global minimum tax of at least 15%, a key element pushed by Biden as he seeks to raise more revenue for his infrastructure and clean energy plans
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Biden is for transformation at home, but his foreign policy is conventional
On China, Iran, Cuba, and North Korea, the US President hasn't managed to restore even the previous status quo.
'Orange skies': Biden administration raising federal pay to fight wildfires
The Biden administration said on Wednesday it is hiring more federal firefighters and immediately raising their pay
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