Latest News Updates From Aamer Madhani and Josh Boak

Government, Business, Technology

Biden Says IBM Investment to Help in Tech Competition With China

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. — President Joe Biden predicted Oct. 6 a $20 billion investment by IBM in New York’s Hudson River Valley will help give the United States a technological edge against China, hailing the expansion during an appearance with two House Democrats in competitive races in next month’s critical elections.

October 7, 2022
Government, Business, Fuel

Biden Says Decision on Gas Tax Holiday May Come This Week

REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. — President Joe Biden said June 20 that he will decide by the end of the week whether he would support a federal gasoline tax holiday, possibly saving U.S. consumers as much as 18.4 cents a gallon.

June 20, 2022
Government, Business, Technology

Biden Calls South Korean Chip Plant a Model for Deeper Ties to Asia

PYEONGTAEK, South Korea — President Joe Biden opened a trip to Asia May 20 by touring a South Korean computer chip factory that will be the model for another plant in Texas, offering it as a way to deepen ties with the Indo Pacific and fuel technological innovation and foster vibrant democracies.

May 20, 2022