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Just as China has more to lose than the United States in a trade war, it has more to potentially lose than the United States if it decides to dump its U.S. Treasury holdings entirely.
Retail sales are often volatile on a monthly reporting basis, and the markets are getting to deal with a fresh round of negative news when it comes to the consumer spending habits of Americans.
Domesticated parrots are escaping their owners. The trend is so widespread that parrots live in the wild in many parts of the United States.
The small business optimism index rose to its highest level since December following a strong first-quarter for the U.S. economy.
If the trade war between China and the United States becomes even larger, huge sections of the American economy will be affected and, in some cases, deeply harmed.
The reputation of the federal government is often rated poorly. Members of Congress get poor grades too. However, the reputations of federal government agencies vary widely. One of the most troubled...
The Chinese sent a message to the world about trade talks with the United States via an op-ed piece in the People's Daily, a government-controlled medium.
A new OECD report on skills development focuses on the need to ensure that adults have the digital skills they need to thrive in the years ahead. The United States scores well in some respects and...
Wednesday's appointment of three new members of the board of directors for the U.S. Export-Import Bank enables the bank to make and guarantee loans of more than $10 million, its first such...
More U.S. teachers are taking on second jobs not just to supplement their incomes, but to make ends meet.
The record-shattering pace of CEO departures in 2019 took a breather in April.
It would be silly to predict that a trade war with China would have no impact on the broad economy and the markets at all. It just might not be the end of the world.
A recent study has provided the first experimental evidence for what may causing the movement of the earth's magnetic north pole.