As The Federal Reserve Holds Interest Rates, What Did We Learn About The Economy?
Holding interest rates steady, Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen painted an American economy yoked to the ups and downs of world markets.
US Extradites Chinese Fugitive Amid China Crackdown On Corruption
The move seemed to indicate that the U.S. was cooperating in a crackdown on corruption in China. It was the first suspect extradited to China from a list of 100 wanted individuals.
China 'Extremely Concerned' By Proposed US Challenge To Claims
China's increasingly assertive action to back up its sovereignty claims in the South China Sea have included land reclamation and the construction of ports and air facilities on several reefs in the Spratly Islands.
China Cautions Japan Over Controversial Security Bills
Chinese experts say Japan will now be able to engage in overseas military actions -- and say China should be on guard against Japanese militarism.
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US Set To Unveil Next-Generation Bomber Soon: Report
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US Federal Reserve Decision To Hold Rates Lifts Asian Markets; Outlook Worries European Stocks
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US Cyber Command Building Automated 'Scorecard' System To Stay Ahead Of Hackers, Cyberattacks
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Dow Jones Industrial Average Soars After Federal Reserve Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged
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CES 2021 Highlight: HONOR Band 6 Global Version Launch, The Most Functional Affordable Fitness Tracker to Date
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A sophisticated hacking group believed to be working for the Russian Federation has been attacking Western government institutions for years, a report says.
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The Fed's decision not to raise interest rates saved emerging markets from what the World Bank's chief economist called "panic and turmoil."
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The Fed decided not to raise a key interest rate Thursday, but U.S. oil prices would not have changed much even if rates had been hiked.
Chile Earthquake Recovery Could Cost Billions, But Will Economic Malaise Hinder Reconstruction?
A plunging currency and slumping economy will exacerbate the South American country's challenge of rebuilding from Wednesday's magnitude-8.3 temblor.
China Stock Market Crash Handling Is 'Sloppy,' Goldman Sachs CEO Says
“They don’t have a lot of experience in this market stuff,” Lloyd Blankfein said.
Los Angeles to Las Vegas Chinese Bullet Train Planned, Would Be First Of Its Kind In US
An agreement has been reached to construct a high-speed railway that can shuttle passengers between a Los Angeles suburb and Nevada's gambling capital.
Asian Markets Mostly Rally, US Futures Waver Ahead Of Fed Interest Rate Decision
The U.S. central bank's imminent decision on whether to increase the currently low cost of borrowing is keeping many markets on tenterhooks.
Chinese Party Officials In Guangzhou Give Up Passports In Corruption Sweep
The village officials surrendered their passports and travel documents to help authorities monitor their assets.
Federal Reserve System: 3 Things To Watch From FOMC Meeting, Janet Yellen Speech
Markets braced for a highly anticipated announcement from the U.S. central bank that could mark the first interest rate hike in nearly a decade.
China Warns Against Support For Taiwan Independence
The warning comes as Taiwan prepares for a crucial presidential election in January, in which the island's pro-China party is expected to be defeated.
Chinese Media Say Xi’s US Visit Will Boost Trust, But Expert Says US Should Not Push Too Far Over South China Sea Dispute
A China expert says there is chance of achieving some consensus on cybersecurity and the South China Sea dispute -- but U.S. should not "push China."
Uber Rival Gets A Lyft With $100M Didi Kuaidi Investment
Lyft has received a $100 million investment from Chinese ride-hailing company Didi Kuaidi which will allow users to hail taxis from either company in their native apps.
Janet Yellen's Dashboard: 3 Data Points That Will Guide The Federal Reserve's Interest Rate Decision
A rate move this week depends on whether central bankers agree the economy has reached, or is on course to hit, the Fed’s major objectives.
President Obama Warns China: State Cyberattacks On Business Are 'Acts Of Aggression,' US Mulls Retaliation
Cybersecurity will be high on the agenda when Chinese President Xi Jinping makes his first state visit to the U.S. next week.
Deputy Head Of China’s Stock Market Regulator Investigated For 'Severe Violations'
Zhang Yujun is being investigated as China's government attempts to crack down on insider trading and rein in volatility in its stock markets.
China, US To Sign Defense Deals: Trade, Environmental Agreements Expected During Chinese President's Visit To America
Chinese President Xi Jinping will make his first official state visit to the United States.
Zimbabwe's President Mugabe Calls For Special Parliament Session After Reading Wrong Speech
The 91-year-old Zimbabwean leader was expected to read the correct speech during the special session of parliament Wednesday.
Chile's President Michelle Bachelet Approval Sinks Over Economic Malaise, Corruption And Stalled Reforms
Chile, long considered the region's model democracy, has sharply soured on its president, Michelle Bachelet.
Asian Markets Surged And Chinese Shares Ended 2-Day Slump, Ahead Of Crucial US Federal Reserve Meeting
The Shanghai Composite index rallied the most in three weeks, as world markets await the outcome of the two-day meeting of the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Japan Protesters Rally As Contentious Security Bills Near Passage
Demonstrators carrying banners that read "Scrap the unconstitutional war bills" lined the street near a hotel outside Tokyo.
Russia In Ukraine, Syria: US Military To Revise Budget Over Cyberwarfare, Other Concerns, Pentagon Says
With involvement in both Syria and Ukraine, Russia has the Pentagon rethinking its budget allocations.
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