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Yellen Will Argue for A Minimum Tax Rate for Companies
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will speak in a speech on Monday in favour of a global minimum tax rate for companies.
For example, it must be prevented that companies move abroad because of more favourable rates. The American…
Chip Sector Up on Wall Street After Good Micron Forecast
Chip company Micron Technology rose on Wall Street on Thursday. That company came up with a very positive outlook for the current quarter. Other chip companies were also put higher.
In addition to Micron's forecasts, the sector…
Biden: 90 Percent of Adult Americans Can Get Corona Vaccine
Within three weeks, 90 percent of all adult Americans will be eligible for a corona vaccination, US President Biden announced.
He previously said that by April 30, if he rules for 100 days, 200 million Americans must have been…
EU Leaders Under the spell of Covid and Joe Biden
Thursday and Friday, the 27 EU leaders will hold their traditional spring summit. Due to the deteriorating corona situation in the many Member States, President of the European Council Charles Michel has decided that it will take place by…
The US is Investing More Heavily in New AstraZeneca Corona Drug
The United States has ordered significantly more doses of an AstraZeneca experimental drug against Covid-19.
The British-Swedish company supplies the Americans with an additional half-million doses for treatment of the lung disease…
Less Than 40,000 Infections in the US for the First Time in 5 Months
According to figures from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, fewer than 40,000 new cases of the coronavirus have been diagnosed in the United States in the past 24 hours.
It is the first time in five months that the number of…
Bank Transfer System Flat for Several Hours in the US
Servers from the Federal Reserve in the United States were out for several hours last night. As a result, transfers between banks in the country were disrupted for a long time.
The US money transfer system rests entirely on the…
Biden Wants More Money From the Police, No More Cell for Drug Use
US President Joe Biden does not want to take money from the police and wants no more prison sentences for drug possession, he said during his question time in Milwaukee.
Since the violent death of, among others, the black arrestee…
Trump’s Impeachment Trial Not on Saturday Due to Sabbath
The impeachment process in the US Senate against Donald Trump, who has not been president for about three weeks, will, in any case, be interrupted on Friday evening.
If the Senate has not settled the matter by then, the senators…
Kremlin Calls Biden’s Statements About Russia Aggressive
The Kremlin calls statements by US President Joe Biden about Russia "aggressive, unconstructive rhetoric." Russia says it will not accept ultimatums from the United States.
On Friday, Biden said that the US is no longer looking…