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Micron set to get over $6 bn in chips' grants in announcement next week
After the preliminary agreement is announced, Micron would enter months of due diligence and then receive the money in tranches tied to project-specific benchmarks
 "Micron set to get over $6 bn in chips' grants in announcement next week")
Russian influence operations targeting US election have begun: Microsoft
While the Russian activity Microsoft observed is not as intense as around the previous elections, it could increase in the coming months, the researchers said
 "Russian influence operations targeting US election have begun: Microsoft")
Highlights of the day: Magnitude 6.3 earthquake hits western Japan
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Biden to call for higher Chinese metals tariffs in 'Steel City' Pittsburgh
The Biden administration is also pressuring neighboring Mexico to prohibit China from selling its metal products to the United States indirectly from there
 "Biden to call for higher Chinese metals tariffs in 'Steel City' Pittsburgh")
Biden vs Trump: What are the key issues at stake in the US elections?
Beginning Tuesday, President Biden will tour industrial towns to pitch his 'taxing the rich' plan and his strategy in ongoing global conflicts, while Trump, will be in New York facing a criminal trial
 "Biden vs Trump: What are the key issues at stake in the US elections?")
US court rejects request by tribes to block $10 bn project in Arizona
Pattern Energy lawyers argued that more than 90% of the project had been completed and that there were no inadvertent discoveries of cultural sites in the valley
 "US court rejects request by tribes to block $10 bn project in Arizona")
US house committee accuses China of fuelling fentanyl crisis in country
The Chinese government not only subsidises the manufacturing of precursor chemicals, but the report says it has also thwarted investigations into illicit manufacturers
 "US house committee accuses China of fuelling fentanyl crisis in country")
After resolving WTO disputes, India opened up mkt for US: Biden admin
"Last June, India and the United States terminated six WTO disputes, and India agreed to remove retaliatory tariffs on several US products," US govt official said
 "After resolving WTO disputes, India opened up mkt for US: Biden admin")
Highlights of the day: AAP created myth of free water, says Lt Governor in letter to Arvind Kejriwal
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US Presidential polls: Biden returns to hometown Scranton to pitch tax plan
Biden's pitch on taxes is a key part of his effort to blunt Trump's populist allure
 "US Presidential polls: Biden returns to hometown Scranton to pitch tax plan")
Joe Biden unlikely to cut Iran's oil lifeline after Israel attack
Several analysts suggested Washington might take some action to cut Iran's oil exports in part to temper any Israeli reaction to the Iranian strikes, which could escalate the conflict
 "Joe Biden unlikely to cut Iran's oil lifeline after Israel attack")
White House rejects House Republican effort to get Prez Biden to testify
The committee has asserted for the past year that the Bidens traded on the family name, by trying to link a handful of phone calls or dinner meetings between Joe Biden
 "White House rejects House Republican effort to get Prez Biden to testify")
India continues to be important strategic partner for US: Mathew Miller
US officials in the recent past have called India a "very important partner and that the relationship between the two countries continues to grow
 "India continues to be important strategic partner for US: Mathew Miller")
Biden govt agrees to provide $6.4 bn to Samsung for making computer chips
The funding announced Monday by the Commerce Department is part of a total investment in the cluster that, with private money, is expected to exceed $40 billion
 "Biden govt agrees to provide $6.4 bn to Samsung for making computer chips")
Israel-Iran conflict: Missile attack adds to airline troubles in West Asia
Iran's attack on Israel by more than 300 missiles and drones, which were mostly shot down by Israel's US-backed missile defence system, caused chaos in the aviation industry
 "Israel-Iran conflict: Missile attack adds to airline troubles in West Asia")
Highlights of the day: Reliance Industries to announce Q4 results, consider dividend on April 22
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US prez polls: Deep divide apparent in Biden, Trump's tax policies
For 36 years, I was listed as the poorest man in Congress, Biden told donors in California in February. Not a joke
US to stay out, Israel warns of retaliation after Iran attack: Key points
The US, which helped the Israeli air defence to shoot down Iranian missiles, lauded the 'remarkable Israeli defence' and reiterated America's 'ironclad' security commitments to Israel
 "US to stay out, Israel warns of retaliation after Iran attack: Key points")
Trump's landmark hush money trial starts today with jury selection
Trump's attorneys lost a bid to get the hush money case dismissed and have since repeatedly sought to delay it, prompting a flurry of last-minute appeals court hearings last week
 "Trump's landmark hush money trial starts today with jury selection")
Biden to host Iraqi leader; US military presence in region under question
The two countries have a delicate relationship due in part to Iran's considerable sway in Iraq, where a coalition of Iran-backed groups brought al-Sudani to power in October 2022