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Chile's foreign minister promoted the country as a stable and competitive investment destination to the US Chamber of Commerce, highlighting the Choose Chile initiative aimed at attracting foreign investment in mining, energy, and technology sectors through lower corporate taxes and long-term tax benefits.

Small businesses are increasingly adopting AI for cost-saving and efficiency, with 58% using it in 2025 compared to 23% in 2023. While AI helped companies like Sparkles Homes and Flint Avenue Marketing reduce costs and automate tasks, it also caused unexpected expenses and awkward errors, such as AI-generated emails and over-apologetic phone responses. Small businesses are now budgeting more for AI, with median costs rising to $21 per employee in 2025.

Rep. Roger Williams highlights the 250-year legacy of Main Street businesses and their role in America's prosperity. He cites recent economic data showing 172,000 new jobs added in May, 4.3% unemployment, and small businesses accounting for 78% of hiring since 2001. The article attributes growth to the Working Families Tax Cuts, which prevented a $5 trillion tax hike and provided tax relief to 97% of filers.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to soften his criticism of U.S. President Donald Trump at the G7 summit as tensions over the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) escalate. Trump has threatened not to renew the trade deal, which is critical for Canada's economy, and has taken actions including canceling events and delaying infrastructure projects, fueling political tensions between the two nations.

A federal judge struck down the Trump administration's $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas, ruling it exceeded executive authority and violated the Administrative Procedure Act. The policy, intended to prevent foreign workers from displacing Americans, was challenged by 20 states and groups, who argued it hindered hiring for educators, healthcare workers, and researchers.

A federal judge in Boston struck down the Trump administration’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee, ruling it exceeded executive authority and violated the Administrative Procedure Act, while another court upheld the fee, creating a legal split. The policy aimed to prevent foreign workers from displacing Americans but faced challenges over its impact on education, healthcare, and research hiring.

A federal judge in Boston struck down the Trump administration's $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas, ruling it exceeded executive authority and violated the Administrative Procedure Act. The decision, which opposes an earlier court ruling, supports 20 states arguing the fee hampers hiring for education, healthcare, and research roles.

A federal judge in Boston ruled against the Trump administration's $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas, stating the policy exceeded executive authority and violated the Administrative Procedure Act. The judge's decision supports 20 states that argued the fee hindered their ability to hire educators, healthcare workers, and researchers.

A federal judge in Boston ruled that the Trump administration's $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas was an unauthorized tax, exceeding executive authority and violating the Administrative Procedure Act. The policy, aimed at preventing foreign workers from displacing Americans, faced legal challenges from 20 states and groups like the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, with the higher fee now invalidated until its scheduled 2026 expiration.

Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner faces allegations from ex-girlfriends detailing abuse, rape fantasies, and violent behavior. New claims include a Nazi-linked tattoo, sexting with younger women, and remarks about a Taliban attack, with Platner attributing past actions to undiagnosed PTSD.

Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner faces allegations from ex-girlfriends, including rape fantasies, violent behavior, and a Nazi-linked tattoo. Platner acknowledges past struggles with PTSD and alcohol but denies further misconduct, calling criticisms politically motivated.

Over 5 million new business applications are filed annually in the U.S., according to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger offers tips for aspiring entrepreneurs on 'CBS Mornings.'

Americans are expected to spend a record $38 billion on Mother's Day, despite 'momflation' pushing up costs of flowers, brunch, and gifts. Consumers are becoming more selective and strategic in their spending, seeking out promotions and lower-priced products. The National Retail Federation reports a significant increase in consumer spending for the holiday.

The article criticizes the DIGNIDAD Act of 2025, a bipartisan immigration bill, as a disguised amnesty deal for illegal immigrants. It argues the bill legalizes undocumented immigrants who arrived as children, prior to 2021, and family members of U.S. citizens, while offering weak enforcement measures and benefiting corporate interests like the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.