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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Preliminary Terms with Akash Systems to Support Development and Production of Emerging Semiconductor Technology

November 13, 2024

Proposed CHIPS Investment Would Help Advance U.S. Technology Leadership While Creating Over 400 New Jobs in West Oakland, California Today, the Biden-Harris Administration announced that the Department of Commerce and Akash Systems have signed a non-binding preliminary memorandum of terms (PMT) to provide up to $18.2 million in proposed direct funding under the CHIPS and…

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U.S. Department of Commerce Senior Officials to Participate in United Nations COP 29 Climate Conference in Baku

November 12, 2024

From November 11-22, a delegation from the U.S. Department of Commerce led by Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Administrator Rick Spinrad, Ph.D., and International Trade Administration (ITA) Deputy Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Manufacturing Heather Evans will attend the 2024 United Nations Framework Convention on…

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Preliminary Terms with Corning and Powerex to Support U.S. Supply Chain Resiliency

November 8, 2024

Proposed CHIPS Investments in New York and Pennsylvania Would Help Enhance Domestic Production Capacity of Key Components for U.S. Semiconductor Manufacturing Today, the Biden-Harris Administration announced that the U.S. Department of Commerce signed two separate preliminary memoranda of terms (PMT) under the CHIPS and Science Act to provide Corning up to $32 million in proposed…

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Case Alleges Bank of America Aiding Tom and Erika Girardi posing as “Deceased” Plaintiff’s U.S. Steel Descendant Family Members at Spelling Manor to Fund $14.9B U.S. Steel/Nippon Merger with Plaintiff’s Merrill Lynch account, Causing Recent $10B Sell-off by Warren Buffett

November 5, 2024
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Beverly Hills, California – The civil federal racketeering and conversion Central District of California Case No. 2:22-CV-04557-GW (SK) Hon. George H. Wu, Nicholas Phipps White v. Anywhere Real Estate, Inc.; Bank of America N.A.; Fidelity National Financial, Inc. involves 85-year old Tom Girardi, who recently faced a federal four-count fraud conviction with a maximum penalty…

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Sunnyvale, CA as Expected Location for Second CHIPS for America R&D Flagship Facility

November 1, 2024

A Key Part of the NSTC, this California Facility Will Drive the Future of Semiconductor Innovation and Collaboration   Today, the Department of Commerce and Natcast, the operator of the National Semiconductor Technology Center (NSTC), announced Sunnyvale, California as the expected location for the CHIPS for America Design and Collaboration Facility (DCF), an NSTC Facility.…

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Wirtz Law Lemon Law Attorneys Warns Consumers To Avoid Purchasing Used Cars After California’s Supreme Court Wipes Out Lemon Law Protections for Used Cars

October 31, 2024
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Los Angeles, California – After 50 years of lemon law protections for used cars, the California Supreme Court issued a ruling that redefines the scope of the state’s Lemon Law, impacting consumers who purchase used vehicles with remaining manufacturer warranties. In the case of Rodriguez et al. versus FCA US, LLC, the court determined that…

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces NY CREATES’ Albany NanoTech Complex as the first CHIPS for America R&D Flagship Facility and Planned Site for the estimated $825 Million CHIPS for America EUV Accelerator

October 31, 2024

October 31, 2024 – Washington, D.C. – Today, the Department of Commerce and Natcast, the operator of the National Semiconductor Technology Center (NSTC), announced the expected location for the first CHIPS for America research and development (R&D) flagship facility. The CHIPS for America Extreme Ultraviolet (EUV) Accelerator, an NSTC facility (EUV Accelerator), is expected to…

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Biden-Harris Administration Opens $100 million Competition to Accelerate R&D and AI Technologies for Sustainable Semiconductor Materials

October 30, 2024

Program will increase the research capacity of emerging research institutions and the entire U.S. semiconductor innovation ecosystem Today, the Biden-Harris Administration announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for activities that will use cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) and autonomous experimentation (AE) technologies to support the long-term viability of next-generation semiconductor manufacturing. The CHIPS AI/AE for…

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Secretary Raimondo Appoints Eleven Prominent Leaders to the FirstNet Authority Board

October 30, 2024

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the appointment of eleven public safety, technology, and business leaders to the Board of the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet Authority) and the selection of a new Board Chair. The Board now reaches a full complement, with 12 non-permanent members selected by the Department of Commerce and…

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New Book Co-Authored by Attorney Mark Nicholson Tops Amazon Charts

October 30, 2024
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Indianapolis, Indiana – In today’s digital age, protecting one’s work and personal information is crucial for online content creators and entrepreneurs. Recognizing this need, attorney Mark Nicholson, an Amazon best-selling author, and Jill Hills, who brings her experience as a former foot model, have combined their expertise to provide practical advice in From Sole to…

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