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White House response: Biden will announce $800 million in security assistance for Ukraine, official says
President Joe Biden is expected to announce an additional $800 million in security assistance to Ukraine on Wednesday, a White House official told CNN, bringing the total to $1 billion announced in just the last week.
[ cnn.com ]Lawmakers losing patience with White House as calls to help Ukraine grow louder
• Biden signs massive spending bill into law that dedicates billions to Ukraine aid • Blinken says there will be an independent Ukraine 'a lot longer than there's going to be a Vladimir Putin'
[ cnn.com ]Opinion: This is no time to drop the ball on Covid-19
The failure to include a $15.6 billion pandemic aid package in the omnibus spending bill the House passed on Wednesday is a collective mistake that could come back to haunt us.
[ cnn.com ]House passes sweeping government funding bill with $13.6 billion in Ukraine aid
The House of Representatives is expected to vote Wednesday to pass a massive $1.5 trillion government spending bill that will fund a wide range of priorities, including delivering desperately needed aid to Ukraine and additional money to fight Covid-19.
[ cnn.com ]What's in the government spending bill
A massive spending bill that would fund the federal government through September -- as well as provide $13.6 billion in fresh aid to Ukraine as the country fights back against Russia's invasion -- is moving through Congress.
[ cnn.com ]The teenager who tracked Elon Musk's jet is now tracking Russian oligarchs
Jack Sweeney, a Florida teen who tracks Elon Musk's private jet online has a new aviation-themed target: Russian oligarchs and billionaires.
[ cnn.com ]Wall Street is circling Kohl's, Peloton and Unilever
Forget about all the boardroom intrigue on "Succession" and "Billions." Real-life companies are facing a lot more drama than anyone on those popular shows.
[ cnn.com ]Crypto CEO now one of world's richest billionaires
A cryptocurrency CEO has become one of the richest people on Earth.
[ cnn.com ]Asia's richest man is buying the Mandarin Oriental for $98 million
Asia's biggest billionaire, Mukesh Ambani, has snapped up a controlling stake in the Mandarin Oriental in New York City for just over $98 million.
[ cnn.com ]Nikola drops $2 billion patent infringement suit against Tesla
Upstart electric truck maker Nikola is dropping its $2 billion patent infringement lawsuit against Tesla in which it charged that its larger, more established rival stole parts of Nikola's design for a heavy duty truck.
[ cnn.com ]The world's 500 richest people became $1 trillion richer last year
The world's wealthiest people, whose fortunes already strained comprehension, collectively gained $1 trillion last year, according to Bloomberg's Billionaires Index.
[ cnn.com ]Biden's $1 billion bet to make beef cheaper: When will prices fall?
The White House on Monday offered a solution to surging meat prices: an action plan that includes investing $1 billion of American Rescue Plan funds to boost competition in the industry and promises to ramp up regulation and enforcement of anticompetition laws. But some experts say the move is unlikely to offer relief at the grocery store right away.
[ cnn.com ]2021: The year of space tourism
When future generations write about the history of space travel, 2021 may well get its own chapter. "The year of the billionaires," it might be called.
[ cnn.com ]Here's what Elon Musk is likely to do with those billions of dollars in stock sales
What's Elon Musk doing with the billions he's collected in the past two months from selling shares in Tesla?
[ cnn.com ]Elon Musk owes $11 billion in taxes
Elon Musk appears to have wrapped up a busy year of trading his Tesla shares Tuesday. He'll end up with one of the largest tax bills in history to show for it.
[ cnn.com ]IPOs have been hot. Now investors are dumping them
2021 was a record year for initial public offerings. Looking to take advantage of hot markets, companies raised more money than ever before, netting tens of billions of dollars in the process.
[ cnn.com ]'Spider-Man: No Way Home' is first film to make $1 billion since 2019
"Spider-Man: No Way Home" — the latest movie in the Marvel franchise — crossed $1 billion at the global box office, the film's studio Sony said on Sunday.
[ cnn.com ]The most powerful telescope ever built has launched
• This $10 billion space telescope will reveal the secrets of the universe • Opinion: Here's why this launch matters
[ cnn.com ]This $10 billion space telescope will reveal the secrets of the universe
We're about to have eyes on the invisible side of space.
[ cnn.com ]US intel and satellite images show Saudi Arabia is now building its own ballistic missiles with help of China
• Opinion: France's $19 billion weapons deal is sweet revenge
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