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White House, Tech Execs Meet Over Log4j, Other Cyberattacks
White House, Tech Execs Meet Over Log4j, Other Cyberattacks
January 13, 2022  |  Cybersecurity

White House officials, including deputy national security advisor for cyber and emerging technology Anne Neuberger, are meeting with executives from Big Tech firms on Thursday...

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Biden Takes Antitrust Steps in Meatpacking Industry
Biden Takes Antitrust Steps in Meatpacking Industry
January 04, 2022  |  ANTITRUST

President Biden announced on Monday (Jan. 3) an action plan to create a more competitive and resilient meat and poultry supply chain. The plan aims...

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Biden Extends Student Loan Pause Until May
Biden Extends Student Loan Pause Until May
December 22, 2021  |  Loans

The Biden Administration has given student loan borrowers an early Christmas present, extending the pause on payments until May 1.  “We know that millions of...

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Biden To Confer With Top Tech CEOs About Cybersecurity Turmoils
Biden To Confer With Top Tech CEOs About Cybersecurity Turmoils
August 24, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

U.S. President Joe Biden is expected to meet with the CEOs of Apple, Microsoft, Amazon and others on Wednesday (Aug. 25) to discuss cybersecurity concerns...

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Biden Vets Saule Omarova To Lead OCC
Biden Vets Saule Omarova To Lead OCC
August 06, 2021  |  Personnel

U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration is vetting Cornell banking law professor Saule Omarova to take the leading role at the Office of the Comptroller of the...

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Biden: EV Should Be Half Of Auto Sales By 2030
Biden: EV Should Be Half Of Auto Sales By 2030
August 05, 2021  |  Innovation

Electric vehicles should be half of all new auto sales by 2030, President Joe Biden said, according to senior administration officials, a goal supported by...

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White House Memo Pushes Cybersecurity For Critical Infrastructure Firms
White House Memo Pushes Cybersecurity For Critical Infrastructure Firms
July 28, 2021  |  Safety and Security

The White House could soon introduce even more regulations aimed at preventing cyberattacks on U.S. energy providers and other critical infrastructure companies after President Joe...

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White House Ransomware Task Force Tries To Stem The Tide Of Attacks
White House Ransomware Task Force Tries To Stem The Tide Of Attacks
July 15, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

Nothing is off the table now in the fight against cybercrime and those related to ransomware. Not only are there rewards for tips on who’s...

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White House Preparing Antitrust Enforcement Executive Order
White House Preparing Antitrust Enforcement Executive Order
June 28, 2021  |  ANTITRUST

The White House, going after corporate monopolies, will be pushing antitrust law instructing government agencies to look at how their actions will impact competition, a...

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