government policy

California's Zero-Emissions Rule Triggers a Run on Diesel Rigs

Truckers say they are bolstering their fleets ahead of new restrictions against the polluting vehicles after Jan. 1. Source link

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Saudi Arabia Once Banned Videogames. Now, It Wants to Export Them.

Listen to article(3 minutes)RIYADH, Saudi Arabia—For years, this kingdom’s Islamic clerics waged a war on videogames, banning popular titles such…

1 year ago

Musk Warns Senators About AI Threat, While Gates Says the Technology Could Target World Hunger

Tech leaders debate perils and possibilities of artificial intelligence at closed-door Senate session. Source link

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China's Electric-Vehicle Makers Face EU Antisubsidy Probe

The antisubsidy investigation opens a new front in the battle for leadership of the global clean-technology industry. Source link

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Fast-Food Worker Pay Set to Rise in California Under Union Deal

State fast-food workers at chains with at least 60 national locations would be paid a $20-an-hour minimum wage. Source link

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He Took On the World's Most Valuable Company—and Won

Apple’s new iPhone is expected to include a big change. Why? Ask someone from the EU’s smallest country. Source link

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Jet Service JSX Lands at Center of Pilot Fight

American Airlines and some aviation unions say carrier is exploiting a regulatory loophole. JSX is pushing back, saying rivals can’t…

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China Bans iPhone Use for Government Officials at Work

The directive is the latest step in Beijing’s campaign to cut reliance on foreign technology and could hurt Apple’s business…

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