The third largest economy of euro zone remains a major headache even when most of the euro zone seems to be flourishing. Even though recent data have come in above forecasts, Italy is dubbed by many analysts as the biggest… Read More ›
Economy & Finance
As People Fall Back In Love With The Road Trip, RV Sales Soar Across Europe And US
Back and picking up a new generation of eager fans just wanting to hit the road are recreational vehicles (RVs), caravans, campervans or motorhomes – whatever size they are. After the euro zone debt crisis of 2013 and the financial… Read More ›
Tax Reform framework to be released in September: White House
The skeletal framework will not be accompanied by any tax legislation. Instead, it will act as a foundation for a tax bill. According to three sources familiar with the matter at hand, the White House plans on releasing a brief… Read More ›
Beijing Worried About Rising Chinese Steel Prices
The Chinese government is getting worried about striking the right balance on the markets as China’s steel prices are rising. Even as the government seeks to find economic growth outside of heavy industry and manufacturing, China, the world’s largest steel… Read More ›
Growing Resistance Meets U.S. Push For Freer NAFTA e-Commerce
Emerging as a flashpoint in an upcoming renegotiation of the NAFTA trade deal is a U.S. proposal for Mexico and Canada to vastly raise the value of online purchases that can be imported duty-free from stores like Amazon.com and eBay…. Read More ›
North Korea will gain Guam strike capability in mid-August
With North Korea’s state media revealing details of the strike capability, it would appear that the China-backed regime is baiting the Donald Trump. North Korea’s state media has disclosed that it will be in a position to launch four intermediate… Read More ›
Costs For Cakes And Pastries Expected To Skyrocket As Butter Prices Spark ‘Major Crisis’ In Europe
At a time when prices are skyrocketing, stockpiles are running low and dairy giants are warning of an imminent shortage, Europeans are consuming more and more butter. Market fears of a European butter shortage cannot be ignored, said Chef Séverine… Read More ›
Foxconn’s Wisconsin plant will take at least 25 years to break even
This analysis was done by the non-partisan Legislative Fiscal Bureau. As per a legislative analysis of Wisconsin’s $3 billion incentive package to Foxconn’s proposed LCD screen plant in the states, it will take at least 25 years for the state… Read More ›
North Korea considers striking U.S. military bases in Guam
The move could bring an end to the dictatorial regime and could curtail China’s expanding ambitions. On Wednesday North Korea disclosed it was “carefully examining” plans for a missile strike on the U.S. Pacific territory of Guam. This disclosure came… Read More ›
Midst tensions with China, Vietnam wins U.S. defence pledge
An increasingly aggressive China is facing threats in different fronts. A misstep in any one area will significantly dent and hammer its economic and geo-political ambitions. With China flexing its muscles in the South China Sea, Vietnam has won… Read More ›