REC Silicon says it will soon start shipping polysilicon, which has come mostly from China, reviving a Washington State factory that shut down in 2019.
REC Silicon is preparing to fulfill its first shipment of polysilicon granules, which are used in the production of solar panels, at its factory in Moses Lake, Wash.
President Biden has signed the bill to force a sale of the video app or ban it. Now the law faces court challenges, a shortage of qualified buyers and Beijingβs hostility.
TikTok supporters on Capitol Hill last month. The proposed law would allow TikTok to continue to operate in the United States if its Chinese owner sold it within about nine months.
A tiny group of lawmakers huddled in private about a year ago, aiming to keep the discussions away from TikTok lobbyists while bulletproofing a bill that could ban the app.
Congressional representatives joined TikTok creators at the Capitol last year ahead of a House vote to ban the app. The Senate passed a version of the bill this week.
President Biden has signed the bill to force a sale of the video app or ban it. Now the law faces court challenges, a shortage of qualified buyers and Beijingβs hostility.
TikTok supporters on Capitol Hill last month. The proposed law would allow TikTok to continue to operate in the United States if its Chinese owner sold it within about nine months.
Andreas Bechtolsheim, the first investor in Google, has an estimated $16 billion fortune. He recently settled charges that he engaged in insider trading for a profit of $415,726.
Jonathan Kanter, the head of the Justice Departmentβs antitrust division, made his boldest move on Thursday by accusing Apple of antitrust violations.
Legislation to force TikTokβs Chinese owner to sell the app or have it banned in the United States sailed through the House, but the Senate has no plans to move hastily.
When he learned about search funds, Edward Silva was intrigued. βI realized you donβt have to deal with V.C.s who have unreasonable expectations,β he said.
If the TikTok bill were to become law, it would likely deepen a cold war between the United States and China over the control of important technologies.
With both parties eager to demonstrate a willingness to be tough on China, bipartisan legislation to force the Chinese owners of the platform to divest or face a ban was moving forward.
As president, Donald J. Trump tried to ban TikTok, pushing its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, to sell the platform to a new owner or face being blocked from American app stores.
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