Taiwan’s president hails Arizona chips project in meeting with visiting governor

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan’s President William Lai Ching-te said that a Taiwanese semiconductor company’s massive investment in Arizona is the “best model” for the island’s effort to build computer chips supply lines that don’t rely on
Trump to host top US oil chief executives as trade wars loom

By Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump will host top oil executives at the White House on Wednesday as he charts plans to boost domestic energy production in the midst of falling crude prices and
Fishermen say Trump’s DOGE budget cuts are preventing them from adopting climate-friendly technology

BREMEN, Maine (AP) — Commercial fishermen and seafood processors and distributors looking to switch to new, lower-carbon emission systems say the federal funding they relied on for this work is either frozen or unavailable due to significant
Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed after Wall Street falls back ahead of Fed rate decision

TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mixed Wednesday ahead of a decision on interest rates by the U.S. Federal Reserve. U.S. futures edged higher while oil prices declined. Japan reported that it logged a trade surplus in
Rep. Mike Flood of Nebraska is the latest GOP member of Congress to face angry crowds back home

COLUMBUS, Neb. (AP) — More than 200 people converged on an eastern Nebraska high school auditorium Tuesday evening for a town hall held by Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Flood. Only minutes in, a cacophany of jeers, boos
Delaware’s status as corporate capital might be on the line in a fight over shareholder lawsuits

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Delaware is trying to protect its status as the corporate capital of the world amid fallout from a judge’s rejection of billionaire Elon Musk ’s landmark Tesla compensation package, although critics say fast-tracked
Exclusive-US suspends some efforts to counter Russian sabotage as Trump moves closer to Putin

By Erin Banco and Mari Saito NEW YORK/BERLIN (Reuters) – Several U.S. national security agencies have halted work on a coordinated effort to counter Russian sabotage, disinformation and cyberattacks, easing pressure on Moscow as the Trump Administration