PRESS DIGEST- New York Times business news - February 24
Feb 23 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the New York Times business pages. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
- FedEx FDX.N sued the U.S. government to recover refunds on Trump's emergency tariffs struck down by the Supreme Court, becoming one of many companies now expected to seek repayments.
- Pentagon summoned Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei as it pressures the company to loosen AI restrictions for classified military use, amid broader deals with xAI and Google.
- Binance investigators uncovered $1.7 billion in crypto flows to Iranian-linked entities, but several were later suspended as the exchange moved to contain fallout despite prior sanctions violations.
- Trump administration scrambles to rebuild its tariff regime after the Supreme Court struck down key duties, turning to slower, more complex trade laws that could reshape winners and losers globally.
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