For a change, or really for the second time in three days, the majors did not lead. While the Nasdaq Composite tacked on 0.24% and the S&P 500 closed up just 0.06%, the smaller-cap indexes…
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Trump has tried to decouple from China, but ending US reliance on the country would cost America nearly $14 trillion, EY warns
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China wants to end AI romances
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Chinese technology company lashes back at US claims it has ties to military
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China new bank loans in Jan hit record high on policy support
New bank loans in China jumped by more than expected to an all-time high in January, as the central bank moved to shore up the sputtering economy, reinforcing expectations for more stimulus in the …
The global impact of China’s deflation export
China, a titan in the realm of export, has been on a rollercoaster that’s not just internal but is spilling over borders with the force of a deflationary deluge …
China’s security regulator intensifies crackdown on IPO fraud, misconduct by securities practi-tioners
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China’s ‘protectionism’ problem at local levels must be quelled, government adviser warns Beijing
If troublesome trends among local officials are not addressed, Beijing’s plans to develop a unified domestic market will be effectively blocked, according to prominent political scientist Zheng …
