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China Closes Wealth Gap With The United States
Credit Suisse was optimistic about the economies of China and the United States despite the ongoing trade war. -
ASEAN Defense Leaders Ink World’s First Multilateral Air Code
The mood was upbeat during the signing of the world’s first multilateral air code that would help promote peace and stability in the heavily contested South China Sea. -
Starbucks Turns Over European Markets To Mexican Partner
Starbucks announced that it officially bestowed all licensing rights of its branches in France, the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxemburg to Alsea, a Mexican restaurant operator which has been the company’s strategic partner for 16 years. -
US Economists Warns Of Looming Recession By 2020
Senior economists were one in predicting that the United Nations could plunge into a recession in two years. They identify different indicators for their predictions with some saying that economic uncertainty has resulted from the ongoing trade war started by U.S. President Donald Trump. -
London Attracts $88 Billion Of Foreign Investments Amid Brexit Concerns
A report released by the City of London Corporation underplayed the potential economic and financial impact of Brexit which is set to take effect on March 29, 2019. -
3.4 Billion People Struggle To Make Ends Meet With Less Than $5.50 A Day
The World Bank released its report, titled “Piecing Together the Poverty Puzzle” on Oct. 17. -
World Economic Forum Releases Annual Corruption Index
The World Economic Forum released its annual corruption index released on Oct. 16. -
Yang Huiyan And Three Other Chinese Dominate Hurun Richest Women Report 2018
Hurun Report, a research, media, and investment business channel, released its China rich list of 2018. -
Jamal Khashoggi Death Puts Saudi-Backed US Tech Startups To Test
Saudi Arabia has pumped billions of investments in U.S. tech startups and established companies. As the diplomatic crises over Jamal Khashoggi death persist, these startups find themselves at an extremely difficult position. -
Trump Administration Woos Iraq For General Electric To Get $15 Billion Power-Generation Contract In Iraq
Media reports alleged that U.S. officials lobbied for General Electric to get a supposed $15 billion power generation contract with Iraq, undermining Siemens which has exerted months of efforts to win the deal. -
North, South Korea Re-establish Cross-Border Road Connections
In a sign of continued peace between North and South Korea, officials announced on Monday that the two countries agreed to reconnect their cross-border road and rail links that were shut down during the Korean War. -
Warner Brothers Shuts Down DramaFever
In what appeared to be a hurried decision, Warner Brothers had officially shut down DramaFever on Oct. 16. -
IBM Stock Fell Amid Revenue Misses
International Business Machines Corp reported 2018 third quarter financial results that failed to meet the analysts’ expectations. -
Changchun ChangSheng Biotechnology Fined For Ineffective Vaccines For Babies
China slapped fine on Changchun ChangSheng Biotechnology for its falsifying production information regarding doses of faulty vaccines that were injected to hundreds of Chinese children. -
Uber Targets $120 Billion Valuation In 2019 IPO
Wall Street banks have reportedly told Uber to target a $120 billion valuation for its planned initial public offering in early 2019.
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