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German coalition parties spat over diesel car fines

Ministers from Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives attacked on Thursday a proposal by the Social Democrats to fine carmakers who fail to offer diesel hardware retrofits, opening a new battle front in their fragile coalition government......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 11th, 2018

With or without Huawei? German coalition delays decision on 5G rollout

Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives and their Social Democrat partners have delayed until next year a decision on security rules for Germany's 5G network that could bar China's Huawei, a highly divisive issue in an unhappy alliance......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 17th, 2019

The Biggest Communications Union in the U.S. Is Calling for the FTC to Break Up Facebook

'There’s a lot of public pressure around this issue.' The top U.S. communications union is joining a coalition calling for the Federal Trade Commission to break up Facebook, as the social me.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneJul 9th, 2018

German coalition agrees upon measures to stabilize pensions

Germany's governing coalition partners say they've agreed on social policy measures that aim to stabilize pensions and increase residents' purchasing power......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsAug 29th, 2018

White House Invites Congressional Leaders to Meet With Trump

President Trump ramped up pressure on Democrats to end an impasse over funding for a border wall, formally inviting them to a bipartisan meeting at the White House on Wednesday......»»

Category: asiaSource: wsjJan 2nd, 2019

Biden expresses support for Middle East cease-fire amid mounting pressure from top Democrats

Biden's position on Israel has exposed a growing rift in the Democratic Party ami.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 17th, 2021

: McConnell predicts ‘zero’ Republican support for Biden jobs and families plan

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell said Democrats should expect "zero" support from his party for President Joe Biden's new big-ticket infrastructure and social spending proposals......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 3rd, 2021

Outside the Box: CEOs speaking up for democracy is good business but employees and shareholders need to keep the pressure on

Many U.S. executives say the right things about social justice and voting rights --- their actions are what matter......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 3rd, 2021

How Germany’s Greens Moved From Fringe to Contenders

Germany’s Green Party has come a long way from its origins as an environmental fringe group back in the 1980s. The Greens participated in national governments led by Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder’s Social Democrats between 1998 and 2005, and for.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 30th, 2021

Biden to propose extending $300 monthly checks for parents through 2025, rejecting pressure from Democrats to make it permanent

Biden is propo.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytApr 28th, 2021

Who Will Lead Germany After Merkel? The Battle Is On

When German Chancellor Angela Merkel steps down following September’s election after 16 years in power, it won’t just be her legacy that’s at stake. Germany’s leadership of Europe will be under scrutiny. Over four terms leading coalition govern.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 23rd, 2021

Meet Biden’s Postal Service nominees, who could add pressure on Louis DeJoy

Skepticism of the postmaster general looms large in the confirmation hearings for Democrats Ron Stroman and Anton Hajjar, and independent Amber McReynolds......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 21st, 2021

Rich Democrats Revolt Over SALT As Biden Tax Hikes Face Pressure From Both Sides

Rich Democrats Revolt Over SALT As Biden Tax Hikes Face Pressure From Both Sides Rich Democrats - typically 'coastal elites' - have publicly suppo.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytApr 20th, 2021

Who Will Succeed Merkel? How the Field Is Narrowing

When German Chancellor Angela Merkel steps down following September’s election after 16 years in power, it won’t just be her legacy that’s at stake. Germany’s leadership of Europe will be under scrutiny. Over four terms leading coalition govern.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 19th, 2021

What’s not to like? Instagram lets users hide ‘like’ counts on posts.

Instagram will let some users hide likes, in a move the company hopes will ease social pressure on the platform......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 15th, 2021

How Germany’s Election Has Thrown Open the Merkel Succession Race

When German Chancellor Angela Merkel steps down following September’s election after 16 years in power, it won’t just be her legacy that’s at stake. Germany’s leadership of Europe will be under scrutiny. Over four terms leading coalition govern.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 7th, 2021

How Merkel’s Legacy Will Test Whoever Succeeds Her

When German Chancellor Angela Merkel steps down following September’s election after 16 years in power, it won’t just be her legacy that’s at stake. Germany’s leadership of Europe will be under scrutiny. Over four terms leading coalition govern.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 6th, 2021

Progressives Push Biden Towards $10 Trillion "Green Infrastructure, Climate Justice" Bill

Progressives Push Biden Towards $10 Trillion 'Green Infrastructure, Climate Justice' Bill President Biden is feeling pressure from progressive Democrats to dramatically increase the size of the next economic stimulus - after they intro.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytApr 1st, 2021

72 Black Executives Joined By Delta, Microsoft In Opposing Georgia Election Law

72 Black Executives Joined By Delta, Microsoft In Opposing Georgia Election Law As organized groups of social justice activists pressure US companies to oppose Georgia's new election law, CEOs of major c.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMar 31st, 2021

30 million people may now get their $1,400 stimulus checks after the Social Security Administration released new information

House Democrats had given the Social Security Administration a 24-hour deadline to provide the IRS with necessary .....»»

Category: worldSource: nytMar 25th, 2021