Washington Times - Business

• Strikebreaking talk show hosts won't restart shows during strike

  19-9-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 43

  Talk show hosts Bill Maher and Drew Barrymore have decided to not restart their shows during the writer's strike, after a significant media...

• Musk wants users to pay for X accounts

  19-9-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 54

  Tech billionaire Elon Musk said all users eventually will have to pay to use his embattled platform X.

• Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson floats idea of city-run grocery stores

  19-9-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 42

  Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is considering city-run grocery stores after several popular chains have shuttered outlets.

• Biden's claim of wrangling down health costs to run into biggest premium spike in nearly a decade

  19-9-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 27

  Health insurance premiums are set to spike in 2024 despite President Biden's boast he is corralling costs.

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• X says California social media law 'interferes with editorial judgment'

  19-9-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 24

  A social media giant's challenge to a new California law on content moderation raises a simple question: What types of speech are hateful?

• McCarthy says there's still time to pass spending bill as both parties object to stopgap

  19-9-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 27

  Speaker Kevin McCarthy has turned to cautious optimism about approving a short-term spending bill in the House, telling reporters Monday, "We've...

• Family says 14-year-old daughter targeted by crew after camera phone discovered in airline toilet

  19-9-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 23

  The family of a 14-year-old girl who allegedly discovered an iPhone taped to the back of a toilet seat on a recent flight from Charlotte, North...

• Newsom boosts climate cred by suing 'Big Oil' as California struggles to tap brakes on fossil fuels

  19-9-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 62

  California Gov. Gavin Newsom kicked off Climate Week with a litigation-and-legislation blitz, shoring up his green energy credentials amid...

• Another option emerges to expand North Carolina gambling, but most Democrats say they won't back it

  19-9-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 30

  The prospects of enacting soon an overdue North Carolina budget, permitting more state-sanctioned gambling and implementing Medicaid expansion...

• UAW strike puts Biden's electric vehicle revolution in the hot seat

  19-9-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 42

  The United Auto Workers strike that stretched into its fourth day on Monday has put a spotlight on how President Biden's electric-vehicle...

• North Korean hackers stealing millions of dollars, laundering funds with Russians, analysts say

  19-9-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 31

  North Korean hackers are ramping up cyberattacks to steal many millions of dollars and are leaning on Russian partners to launder the funds,...

• Supreme Court to weigh future of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

  19-9-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 27

  The question before the justices is whether Congress can relinquish its power of the purse to another branch of government.