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Record 95.9 Million Americans Are No Longer In The Labor Force by Tyler Durden Fri, 06/01/2018 - 09:04 In what was otherwise a solid jobs report - one which Donald Trump may or may not have leaked in advance - in which the establishment survey reported that a higher than expected 223K jobs...

How China Wins the Trade War By Mary E. Lovely Ms. Lovely is a professor of economics and an expert on trade with China. Aug. 8, 2018 To inflict more pain on China, the Trump administration last week raised the ante in its trade war. It now promises that the next round of tariffs, on $200...

Trade deficit set to surge to highest level in a decade under Trump Aldous J Pennyfarthing Community Monday August 06, 2018 · 12:04 AM TST 65 24 Comments 24 new PUBLISHED TO Aldous J Pennyfarthing Here’s how you reduce the trade deficit, according to economists: Elect a moron who knows...

China Test-Launch Sky Star-2 Hypersonic Waverider Vehicle Aug 4, 2018 By Andreas Berg China is one of a handful of states engaged in a race to deploy a hypersonic strike platform capable of evading modern missile defense systems. A video of Sky Star-2’s testing, conducted Friday by the China...

Farm handout signals damage of Trump tariffs The Editorial Board, USA TODAY Published 1:14 p.m. UTC Jul 26, 2018 When the Trump administration announced Tuesday that it would spend $12 billion to aid farmers harmed by its trade polices, the outrage was palpable. Lawmakers of both parties...

Facebook in freefall as weak outlook stuns market 26 Jul 2018 05:16AM (Updated: 26 Jul 2018 07:27AM) SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook shares went into a freefall on Wednesday (Jul 25) as a stunningly weak financial outlook raised fresh concerns for the social networking giant as it tries to recover...

World First: Chinese Physicists Made a Cold Atomic Clock Work in Space By Rafi Letzter, Live Science Staff Writer | July 25, 2018 10:24am ET Telling time precisely is important; it gets you up in the morning and coordinates everything from air travel to the GPS system. And if you do it well...

Trade Barriers Will Not Stop China’s Rise Jul 9, 2018 ADAIR TURNER If, back in the 1980s and 1990s, the US government, rather than arguing for Chinese economic opening, had prohibited any US company from investing there, China’s rise would have been significantly delayed, though not permanently...

US-China Trade: From 'Grand Bargain' towards trade war? Allan von Mehren Allan von Mehren Danske Bank A/S The US-China trade frictions escalated further over the weekend and we are unfortunately moving away from the ‘Grand Bargain' scenario towards the ‘trade war' scenario. While there are...

Qualcomm-NXP deal still waiting for China nod: sources Reuters Staff BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China is yet to approve U.S. chipmaker Qualcomm Inc’s proposed $44 billion acquisition of NXP Semiconductors, three people close to the talks said, dismissing an earlier media report that said...

Trump Will Hit Americans With $50 Billion in Import Taxes After All Don't believe the administration's claim that this will hurt China. Eric Boehm|May. 29, 2018 5:00 pm Chris Kleponis/CNP/AdMedia/Newscom Little more than a week after backing away from the threat of a trade war with China, the...

China Just Won Trump’s Trade War – And They Didn’t Even Have to Fight Written by Adam Garrie on 2018-05-19 News has broken that the Chinese government have made an internal decision to allow and encourage more US goods and services to enter the country. This comes after repeated US trade...

You might be right. China has quietly been preparing to 'fill the vacuum' created by the US leaving the Iran Rosie Perper 18 HOURS NICOLAS ASFOURI/AFP/Getty Images China's role in global diplomacy has been rising, and Trump's decision to pull the US out of the Iran nuclear deal may have...

Israeli leader insults Japanese PM and Japanese culture by serving dessert in a shoe The desert arrangement was presented by Israeli chef Segev Moshe at a banquet for the Prime Ministers and their wives By Duncan DeAeth,Taiwan News, Staff Writer 2018/05/08 17:18 Shinzo and Akie Abe...

No deal: Progress made, but U.S. trade delegation leaves China empty-handed Thomson Reuters · Posted: May 04, 2018 9:38 AM ET | Last Updated: 9 hours ago Top officials from China and the United States reached a consensus on some aspects of the countries' trade row, but disagreements over other...

A Real Missile Gap Is Looming In Hypersonic Weapons Dan Goure May 1, 2018 In a speech on the Senate floor on August 14, 1958, then-Senator and aspiring presidential candidate John F. Kennedy proclaimed the existence of a “missile gap” between the United States and Russia. Kennedy went on to...

He should be. Boeing, Tesla shares plunge 5% after China hits back with tariffs on US auto, aerospace industries China on Wednesday announced brand-new tariffs on 106 U.S. products, including soybeans, cars, aerospace and defense. Automaker and defense stocks are trading lower after the Asian...

What is your source? From a 2017 article: Australian government to replace 457 temporary work visa Prime minister Malcolm Turnbull says he is ‘putting Australians first’ by giving them priority for jobs currently open to overseas workers The government will replace skilled 457 visas with a...

The Market Is Finally Tired of Tesla Inc’s Broken Promises CEO Elon Musk looks like he's strung investors along for the last time By JAMES BRUMLEY, InvestorPlace Feature Writer Here we go again. On Wednesday, Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) chief executive Elon Musk made some bold promises about...

U.S. Spy Satellite Believed Lost After SpaceX Mission Fails Secret payload code-named Zuma failed to reach orbit after Sunday launch; industry officials estimate satellite worth billions By Andy Pasztor Updated Jan. 9, 2018 12:37 a.m. ET An expensive, highly classified U.S. spy satellite is...