Page 8 - Latest Updates on Joe Biden
Federal judge blocks Biden govt's rule to expand overtime pay for millions
Under the federal law, nearly all hourly workers in the US are entitled to overtime pay after 40 hours a week
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Biden praises cooperation at meeting with S Korean, Japanese leaders
The talks came amid heightened concerns about North Korea's growing military partnership with Russia and Pyongyang's stepped-up cadence of ballistic missile tests
Donald Trump's transition team aims to kill Biden admin's EV tax credit
Elon Musk, one of Trump's biggest backers and the world's richest person, said in July that killing the subsidy might slightly hurt Tesla sales but would be "devastating" to its U.S. EV competitors
 "Donald Trump's transition team aims to kill Biden admin's EV tax credit")
US President Biden to bid farewell at APEC, G20 under Trump's shadow
Meetings over six days are not expected to yield any major new agreements, senior Biden administration officials said, even as they are likely to touch on trade, security and global alliances
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Biden arrives in Peru for summit as world leaders brace for Donald Trump
White House officials insist that Biden's visits will be substantive, with talks on climate issues, global infrastructure
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US Prez Biden, China's Xi to meet in Peru on Nov 16, discuss bilateral ties
During the Saturday meeting with Xi, Biden will want to take stock of the progress the two countries have made in a number of areas since the Woodside Summit last year
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Updates: EU fines Facebook parent Meta nearly 800 million euros over 'abusive' Marketplace practices
Major news updates: Catch all the latest news developments from across the world here
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Biden meets Donald Trump at White House, both pledge smooth transition
In a brief meeting, the two leaders assured the nation of a peaceful transition of power on January 20 next year
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President-elect Trump in Washington to meet Biden, fellow Republicans
Biden and Trump have sharply criticized each other for years, and their respective teams hold vastly different positions on policies from climate change to Russia to trade
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Diminished Biden heads to APEC summit in Peru, overshadowed by China's Xi
President Xi's first order of business in Peru is inaugurating a $1.3 billion megaport
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US Senate democrats rush to confirm judges before Trump takes office
The Senate voted 51-44 in favor of her becoming a US district court judge in Illinois
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Biden govt sidesteps its 30-day deadline for Israel to improve Gaza aid
Israel has done enough to assuage US concerns but needs to do more, State Department spokesman Vedant Patel said in a briefing Tuesday in Washington
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Trump picks experienced advisors to carry out his immigration crackdown
After Trump left office in 2021, Miller became president of America First Legal, a group that joined Republican state attorneys general to derail President Joe Biden's border policies and plans
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Israeli work on Alpha Line with Syria saw severe cease-fire violations: UN
The comments from the UN Disengagement Observer Force, which has patrolled the area since 1974, come after an Associated Press report
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US sets methane fee on oil, gas emitters as Prez Biden term winds down
The fee will start at $900 per metric ton of methane emitted in 2024, and increases to $1,200 in 2025, and $1,500 for 2026 and beyond
Donald Trump might get to launch Biden-approved factories, infra projects
The unemployment rate is low, inflation is easing and President Joe Biden's administration has teed-up a ready-made list of infrastructure projects that could go from theoretical to reality
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Biden, Kamala Harris appear together for first time since she lost election
Biden honoured the service and sacrifice of America's military veterans, including those who paid the ultimate price
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Biden's WH invitation to Trump continues a tradition Trump shunned in 2020
Trump even left Washington before the Jan. 20, 2021, inauguration, becoming the first president to do so since Andrew Johnson skipped the 1869 swearing-in of Ulysses S. Grant
 "Biden's WH invitation to Trump continues a tradition Trump shunned in 2020")
California Guv Newsom heads to DC to safeguard state policies from Trump
The Democratic governor is leaving for Washington on Monday and will return home Wednesday
Biden should resign, says Kamala's ex-aide, so she can be 1st woman US Prez
Jamal Simmons suggested that Joe Biden could relinquish the presidency within the next 30 days, making Kamala Harris the first woman President of the United States
 "Biden should resign, says Kamala's ex-aide, so she can be 1st woman US Prez")
