US home sales rebound slightly in February U.S. home sales picked up slightly in February but remain sluggish due to tight inventories, affordability problems and nasty winter weather. More
Philippines mulls pullout of Syria peacekeepers The Philippine foreign secretary says he is recommending to President Benigno Aquino III to pull out all Filipino U.N. peacekeepers from the Golan Heights following the abduction of four by Syrian rebels. More
Dollar rises above 100 yen for 1st time in 4 years The dollar has risen above 100 yen for the first time in more than four years as currency traders persist in selling the Japanese currency in reaction to Tokyo's aggressive credit-easing moves. More
Chinese firms turn to executives with global expertise to counter trade war impact Chinese firms hit by the U.S.–China trade war are increasingly hiring executives with international experience to help manage adversity, particularly those skilled in European markets and marketing, ... 11/13/2024 - 4:51 am | View Link
China still key to global oil demand growth despite energy transition, Vitol says China will continue to have an important role in global oil demand despite the peaking of fuel consumption in its road transportation sector amid energy transition, Vitol's global head of research, ... 11/6/2024 - 7:11 pm | View Link
China will work with US, government says, but more rivalry expected under Trump China will work with the U.S. on the basis of mutual respect, it said on Wednesday as Donald Trump closed in on victory in the presidential election, but strategists said Beijing was bracing for ... 11/5/2024 - 10:22 pm | View Link
How China’s Rise Has Triggered a Decisive Shift in Global Technology-Research Leadership from West to East Just two decades ago, the United States dominated technology research, but that primacy has shifted east, mainly towards China. Although the US still prevails in a few categories, Asian countries such ... 11/3/2024 - 9:37 pm | View Link
Global Trade Is Shifting as Companies Rethink Their China Ties. Where It’s Headed. For decades, China was the dominant offshore manufacturing location for global companies. That is changing. Multinational corporations are increasingly looking elsewhere for their supply chain needs. 11/1/2024 - 8:20 am | View Link
U. S. regulators want a federal judge to break up Google to prevent the company from continuing to squash competition through its dominant search engine after a court found it had maintained an abusive monopoly over the past decade.
The proposed breakup floated in a 23-page document filed late Wednesday by the U.