American farmers could be the ones who take the biggest hit if the United States and China have a trade war. “A significant part of U.S. exports in China and greater China are agricultural products,” said Brad Setser, a senior fellow… Read More ›
Economy & Finance
Survey Shows ‘Singiifcant Increase’ in Global Economic Confidence Led by the U.S
According to quarterly survey of 240,000 chief executive officers based in 130 countries, Asian business leaders still expected to increase revenues, hiring and fixed investment, even though for the first time since October 2015, they were less confident about the… Read More ›
9 million U.S. jobs rely on exports to Canada
Thomas Donohue, president and CEO of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, told business delegates in Ottawa, without criticizing Trump, that significant changes to NAFTA will affect the connected economies of the United States, Canada and Mexico. The head of an… Read More ›
Paris charms London’s bankers looking to relocate following Brexit
Although French labour and tax laws are certainly a consideration, what the bankers will also have to factor in, in their decisions for relocation is Parisian charm and finesses after all “When was the last time you took your partner… Read More ›
As Risk of Trump Policy ‘Mistakes’ Looms Large, Investment Veteran Backs Gold
There is rising political risks being faced by the the major markets and include issues like unpredictability of President Donald Trump. This has made investors jittery and they are seeking a shelter from such threats. And hence, according to Independent… Read More ›
Despite its Risks, the Opportunities Drive House Flipping Back into Trend
Years after the trend fell out of fashion with home buyers, making a return to real estate markets is the trend of buying a fixer-upper, making some repairs and “flipping” to a new buyer quickly. According to a new report from Trulia,… Read More ›
Toyota and Suzuki partnership could be a win-win deal for both carmakers
The partnership could provide both Toyota and Suzuki greater market penetration as well as export opportunities. In what is likely to be a significant moment in Japanese automotive history, Toyota Motor Corp and Suzuki Motor Corp have agreed to begin… Read More ›
Tech companies’ letter urges Trump to ease travel ban: Sources
With the American economy being technologically driven, Donald Trump’s travel ban has perhaps the right intent of securing America but the manner in which it is going about implementing its objective could drive up costs and create more animosity than… Read More ›
FCC Gives Free Pass to Divide Up Internet to AT&T and Verizon
AT&T and Verizon have been given a big pass by the new sheriff in town at the Federal Communications Commission. The so-called zero-rating offers that allow customers to watch video from certain applications from their mobile devices without it counting… Read More ›
In Sectors of Corporate Computing, Digital Assistants, Hardware, New Rivals Warned by Google
Netflix, Hulu, Apple and Amazon have been highlighted as being among competitors for Google in the annual report of Alphabet, Google’s parent company. The company’s broad expansion beyond its original Google search business was highlighted as Alphabet Inc. warned investors about… Read More ›
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