Commerce Department Approves Chinese Tech Licenses 

But many companies have been blacklisted by DOJ.  The Commerce Department approved in excess of $23 billion of tech licenses to companies based in China even as the…

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Consumer Spending Dropped in December

The drop could indicate that inflation is starting to cool. The Commerce Department reported that American household spending dropped by two-tenths of a percent in the month of…

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First Lady Attends Apprenticeship Week Kick-off

Secretaries of labor, education, and commerce also participate in Chicago. First Lady Jill Biden joined Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh, Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona, and Secretary of…

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Commerce Secretary Appoints a FirstNet Board Member

Secretary Gina Raimondo selects one of 12 non-permanent members. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo recently appointed Renee Gordon to serve as one of 12 non-permanent members on the…

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U.S. Manufacturing at Lowest Level Since 2020

Companies prepare for potential lower demand.  America’s manufacturing activity fell for the fourth month while prices paid to manufacturers also decreased to the lowest level in more than…

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Federal Agencies Enter Agreement on Tribal Sovereignty

Interior leads a dozen departments in a memorandum supporting Native Americans. The Department of the Interior entered into a Memorandum of Agreement with 11 other federal departments this…

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Commerce Department Reports Trade Deficit Decline

Officials add 1.42 percentage points to GDP in second quarter.  The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced this week that America’s trade deficit…

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Department of Commerce Launches CHIPS.gov Website

The online resource assists in program implementation. Last week, the Department of Commerce announced the launch of the CHIPS.gov website. Paired with President Biden’s executive order, the website…

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U.S. Tightens Technology Export Controls

Commerce Department calls the move critical to national security.  The U.S. Department of Commerce has adopted new export controls on technologies that support the production of advanced semiconductors…

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Commerce Department Endorses New Semiconductor Factory

Supports passage of Bipartisan Innovation Act On Monday, the Commerce Department announced the company GlobalWafers’ intent to base their next 300-millimeter silicon wafer factory in Sherman, Texas. The…

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