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U.K. shows limits of austerity
Colin Barr 2011-01-28 03:08Just in time for tonight's big speech comes a reminder of the limits of austerity.The U.K. economy posted a 0.4% fourth-quarter output decline, stunni...
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Foreigners turn to U.S. stocks
Colin Barr 2010-11-19 03:09Net foreign purchases of U.S. long term securities were $81 billion in September. That's down from $137 billion in August, as overseas buyers slowed t...
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China downgrades U.S. debt
Colin Barr 2010-11-12 12:53A publicity-minded Chinese rating agency has added its two renminbi to the cacophonous debate over the Fed's latest tilt at money-printing.The state-b...
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Foreigners flood into U.S. bonds
Colin Barr 2010-10-26 12:41Foreign funds flooded into the United States at the fastest clip since March, as U.S. trading partners sought to prop up the tumbling dollar.Net forei...
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The U.S. embarrassment at the World Expo
Jennifer Reingold 2010-08-24 01:39How would you portray your own country to the world if you could choose literally anything? If you're Germany, you'd build an amazing biodegradable st...
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Boom times for U.S. farmers
Colin Barr 2010-08-17 01:13The government said Thursday that worldwide wheat stocks are dwindling, as big wheat seller Russia and its neighbors slash exports. The agriculture de...
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The 10 largest U.S. bankruptcies
财富中文网 2009-06-02 05:15From Lehman to Texaco, the mighty have fallen, taking down billions and billions with them.By Christopher TkaczykLehman Brothers HoldingsRank: 1Date o...
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“阿里事件”在日本爆了,日本人有详尽的处理方案
精选 2021-08-17 07:00“阿里事件”在日本引起了热议,阿里女员工所遭遇的一切,在日本就是非常典型的职权骚扰(パワハラ)。所谓“职权骚扰”,按照日本厚生省的定义,是指在职场环境中,上级利用自身拥有的权力对下级、处于弱势地位的劳动者带来身体或精神上的痛苦。在日本,有80%的受访者坦言,因被强行要求喝酒而感到不舒服。也有受访者曾...
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New tax threatens U.S. Recovery
财富中文网 2009-07-20 05:43Proposed tax hike on international operations could delay economic reboundBy John ChenPresident Barack Obama has proposed to raise taxes on the intern...
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Chinese electric carmaker eyes U.S.
财富中文网 2009-04-23 07:56By Todd WoodyChinese electric carmaker BYD will put an electric car on the road this year that goes 250 miles on a charge and intends to bring the veh...