Press review · Friday, 16 May 2025
16 May 2025
3,125 articles: 08 May 2025 – 26 October 2026
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aljazeera.com
Moody’s strips US government of top credit rating
Moody’s cited rising debt saying US had repeatedly failed to end the trend of large annual fiscal deficits and interest.
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nytimes.com
‘It’s All About Trump’s Tariffs’: Asia Flocks to U.S. Trade Official
Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation nations, staring down U.S. tariffs, jockeyed for time with U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer at a gathering in South Korea.
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calmatters.org
Californians would lose AI protections under bill advancing in Congress
Republicans want to block enforcement of state AI regulations , imperiling California protections on AI in health care, hiring, and more
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Moody’s Downgrades U.S. Credit Rating Below Triple-A
Now all three major credit rating firms no longer give the United States their best rating.
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Retirees Are Filing for Social Security Earlier. Why?
An additional 276,000 people filed for Social Security benefits so far this fiscal year, up 13% from a year ago. Anxiety appears to be a driver.
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cnn.com
Two of America’s largest cable companies are merging | CNN Business
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Engineers go on strike at NJ Transit, halting the nation’s third-largest commuter line | CNN Business
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Americans’ optimism about the economy is at a near-record low | CNN Business
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Why Losing E.V. Tax Credits Could Hit G.M. and Ford Harder Than Tesla
A House Republican bill introduced this week would do away with tax credits that had encouraged Americans to buy electric vehicles and automakers to invest in new factories.
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theguardian.com
Families of victims appalled as Boeing seems likely to avoid prosecution over 737 Max crashes
Trump’s justice department is considering a non-prosecution agreement, through which Boeing would not need to plead guilty