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Apollo 11 moon landing celebrates 50th anniversary

Apollo 11 moon landing celebrates 50th anniversary

by Josephine Chu | Jul 19, 2019 | Business & Tech, Featured

WASHINGTON – On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the moon for the first time. 50 years later, the world looks back on the first moon landing as a glorious feat and a testament to what we are capable of as a country. But after all this time, why...
Governors grapple with housing woes felt throughout nation

Governors grapple with housing woes felt throughout nation

by Dorothy Mills-Gregg | Feb 25, 2019 | Business & Tech

WASHINGTON — From Vermont to California, governors and housing associations agree Americans in rural and urban areas are facing a housing affordability crisis. While governors did not hold a formal discussion on housing challenges during the National Governors...

The true source of U.S.-China trade tension is over technology

by Patty Nieberg | Feb 4, 2019 | Business & Tech

WASHINGTON — As the U.S. and China engage in a high-stakes negotiation over the future of their trade relationship, experts say it’s technology that is at the heart of the debate. “The vast majority of the issue is tech, not trade, especially for the U.S. which...
SCOTUS Considers Effect of Selling an Invention Before it’s Patented

SCOTUS Considers Effect of Selling an Invention Before it’s Patented

by Brock Hall | Dec 4, 2018 | Business & Tech, Featured

WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in a case that could have far-reaching effects for future inventions and when they cannot be patented. The question is whether an inventor’s sale of an invention to a third party that is obligated to keep the...

Private company collections of personal data concern national security experts

by Patty Nieberg and Lucas Robinson | Nov 13, 2018 | Business & Tech, Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON — Americans concerned about government collection of their personal data should consider how much data is collected by private companies and what they do with it, according to the top lawyer for the National Security. “Consider how much information...
SEC Chairman Doubles Down on Transparency and Six-Month Financial Reporting Requirements

SEC Chairman Doubles Down on Transparency and Six-Month Financial Reporting Requirements

by Jessica A. Floyd | Nov 1, 2018 | Business & Tech, Featured

WASHINGTON– Securities and Exchange Chairman Jay Clayton emphasized driving investment “through transparency, through efficiency, and through competition” on Thursday during a discussion at Georgetown University. Speaking at Georgetown University, Clayton...
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