Policies & Impacts
Judge Details Restrictions on Google Ads Business, Declines Breakup
A federal judge on Sept. 16 unsealed the opinion she issued Sept. 2 requiring Google to open its advertising tools to competitors, share...
China’s Push for Chip Self-Sufficiency Risks Deepening Its Technology Isolation: Experts
Beijing is investing heavily in domestic chipmakers amid tightening U.S. chip controls, but experts warn the initiative risks isolating China’s tech sector rather...
Canada’s Dollar-for-Dollar Retaliatory Tariffs Against US Come Into Force
Canada’s counter-tariffs on American goods, ranging from seafood to furniture and worth $20 billion, went into effect just after midnight on Sept. 8...
US Chip Controls Could Push China to Seek AI Computing Power Overseas: Analyst
As the United States moves to prevent advanced AI chips and servers from reaching China through third countries, Chinese companies may increasingly seek...
New Jersey Asks Supreme Court to Uphold State Regulation of Prediction Markets
New Jersey asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Sept. 2 to decide whether states have the authority to regulate sports betting that takes...
Lawmakers Press DHS on Forced-Labor Import Enforcement
A bipartisan group of lawmakers wants to know whether enforcement is keeping pace after the Department of Homeland Security last month added 43...
Venezuela’s Chinese Debt Claims Face Uncertain Path Under US Oil Overhaul
Chinese state lenders still hold billions of dollars in claims against Venezuela as the Trump administration backs a new wave of oil development...
