Oregon has a 15 percent share of national semiconductor employment and directly employs 40,300 people, the Oregon Business Council said.
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Jan. 6 committee subpoenas ex-Trump adviser Peter Navarro
The panel ays he was involved in efforts to delay Congress’ certification of the 2020 presidential election and ultimately change the election results.
GoFundMe ends fundraiser for Canada convoy protesters
Ottawa’s police chief moves 150 officers to the parts of the capital most affected but gives no indication when the days-old protest would end.
Stocks mixed, yields surge as jobs data raises interest rate outlook
The wide expectation is for the Federal Reserve to raise short-term rates next month off their record low of nearly zero, with the only question by how much.
U.S. Treasury urges closer watch on money laundering in fine art
The agency recommends that financial firms and art dealers set up an information-sharing database to track how sales of fine art are linked to bad actors who make anonymous purchases.
Biden extends Trump-era solar tariffs, but loosens some
The president exempts so-called bifacial solar panels that can generate electricity on both sides and are now used in many large solar projects.
House passes bill to boost U.S. computer chip production
The bill, which still needs to be reconciled with one approved by the Senate, aims to position the U.S. to better compete with China economically by strengthening the domestic semiconductor industry.
Military response not in cards ‘right now’ to quell COVID-19 protests, Trudeau says
Thousands of demonstrators railing against vaccine mandates and other coronavirus restrictions descended on the Canadian capital capital last weekend.
U.S. says new intelligence shows Russia plotting false flag attack
The Pentagon says the scheme against Ukraine included production of a graphic propaganda video that would show staged explosions and use corpses and actors depicting grieving mourners.
A different COVID-19 vaccine debate: Do we need new ones?
Omicron’s easy spread has many wondering if they will need boosters every few months or even a new kind of shot altogether.