Trump taps McKinsey lawyer to be general counsel at Commerce Department
President Donald Trump has nominated Pierre Gentin, chief legal officer of consulting firm McKinsey & Co, to serve as general ...
US Senate panel advances Cantor Fitzgerald's Lutnick for Commerce Department chief
A U.S. Senate committee voted on Wednesday to advance President Donald Trump's nominee Howard Lutnick, billionaire chairman ...
Elon Musk is officially an employee of the US government — but he's not getting a paycheck
The White House confirmed to BI on Monday that Musk was a "special government employee" and was not receiving a paycheck.
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US to ban Russian, Chinese software and hardware in vehicles
The Department of Commerce cited national security concerns. The United States is going to ban Russian and Chinese software in vehicles, according to the Department of Commerce, due to national ...
Record High Imports Sharply Widen US Trade Deficit in December
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. trade deficit widened sharply in December as imports surged to a record high against the ...
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US Dept of Commerce Investigating DeepSeek’s Use of Restricted Chips: Report
The United States Department of Commerce is looking into whether Chinese tech company DeepSeek used US chips, which are restricted from being exported to China, to support its operations ...
US Senate panel votes to advance Lutnick nomination to head Commerce Department
A U.S Senate committee voted on Wednesday to advance President Donald Trump's nominee Howard Lutnick to run the Commerce ...
Trump’s Commerce Secretary nominee, Howard Lutnick, vows to sell his business interests in 90 days
Billionaire financier Howard Lutnick, President Donald Trump’s choice to lead the Commerce Department, said Wednesday that he ...
Trump tariffs could impact hundreds of billions of dollars of trade in Illinois
President Donald Trump’s plan to implement tariffs on key United States trading partners could affect more than $100 billion worth of goods imported to Illinois from Canada, Mexico and China. The ...
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Former Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo Joins CFR as Distinguished Fellow
Today, the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) announced that Gina Raimondo—the former U.S. secretary of commerce and governor of Rhode Island—will join CFR, based in its Washington, DC, office, as a ...