US Commerce Secretary John Bryson has taken medical leave, after he was found unconscious following two mysterious hit-and-run car accidents, possibly caused by a seizure, the White House said. Bryson, 68, is under investigation over two incidents in Californiaon Saturday, where he was traveling privately without his security detail. Authorities say neither alcohol nor drugs are suspected.…
The United States on Monday hailed key trade talks with China as a success, saying they had made “meaningful, concrete progress” on piracy and market access, but warned more work needed to be done. US Commerce Secretary John Bryson said China had pledged to better enforce intellectual property rights and give US firms a “level playing field”…
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