Reuters reports on a criminal probe into Sheldon Adelson’s casino empire, investigating allegations of illegal practices and regulatory violations. Authorities are examining the extent of the casino giant’s involvement.
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MP Materials has struck a landmark deal with the US government to boost domestic rare-earth production, aiming to reduce reliance on China and secure a critical supply chain for advanced technologies, Reuters reports.
Grocery stores have increased political donations despite Democratic scrutiny over industry practices, highlighting the sector’s growing influence in U.S. politics, according to a Reuters report.
Las Vegas shows strong consumer demand despite economic challenges, signaling a potential Fed ‘soft landing.’ Robust entertainment attendance suggests confidence in the economy’s resilience, Reuters reports.
Flavor Flav will host a special Las Vegas event in July honoring the US women’s hockey team, celebrating their achievements and inspiring fans, Reuters reports. The event highlights growing support for women’s sports.
U.S. senators urge construction firms to disclose use of DJI drones in government contracts amid security concerns. The move highlights growing scrutiny of Chinese technology in critical infrastructure projects.
Nvidia plans to launch an employee-funded political action committee (PAC) in the US, Reuters reports. The move aims to boost the tech giant’s influence in federal policymaking and election campaigns.
Former President Trump signed a memo authorizing expanded use of cyber tools to combat transnational criminal organizations, the White House confirmed, aiming to enhance U.S. efforts against global cyber threats.
Commonwealth Fusion Systems aims to become the first fusion energy company to connect to a major US power grid, marking a milestone in clean energy development, Reuters reports. This could advance fusion’s commercial viability.
The U.S. saw jet fuel demand hit a record last week, boosted by increased air travel linked to the Soccer World Cup, EIA data shows. The surge highlights the event’s impact on fuel consumption amid rising travel activity.
Honda’s $15.7 billion EV writedown signals significant setbacks as the automaker grapples with ambitious electric vehicle goals. Meanwhile, intensifying competition from Chinese manufacturers poses ongoing challenges for the global market.
US House lawmakers questioned Paramount CEO about the company’s proposed acquisition of Warner Brothers, citing concerns over market competition and consumer impact, Reuters reports. The hearing signals heightened regulatory scrutiny.
AI-driven investments and a rebound in government spending propelled U.S. economic growth in Q1, Reuters reports. These factors helped offset other sector slowdowns, signaling robust economic momentum early in the year.
A U.S. judge has upheld the government’s approval of Ioneer’s Nevada lithium mine, clearing a key regulatory hurdle for the project. The decision supports efforts to boost domestic lithium supply for electric vehicles.
Las Vegas is experiencing a sharp decline in visitors as leisure spending slows, Reuters reports. The drop highlights challenges for the city’s tourism-driven economy amid shifting consumer behavior.