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What’s At Stake In Iran’s Presidential Election?
Iran's presidential election Friday is effectively a choice between moderate incumbent Hassan Rouhani and hardline...
China Hosts Summit On New Silk Road
China opens on Sunday a summit to promote its massive global trade infrastructure project, highlighting Beijing's...
China Targets Debt Risks, But Does It Mean Business?
China has launched perhaps its most concerted push yet to clean up a toxic brew of unregulated and risky lending...
China’s Strongman Xi To Meet His Match In Trump
Chinese President Xi Jinping has spent the past four years putting brash, wealthy politicians and businessmen in jail....
Brexit As An Opportunity For Africa?
As British Prime Minister Theresa May is slated to trigger formal Brexit talks, African nations are gearing up for...
Trump’s Trade Czar Expected To Get Easy U.S. Senate Confirmation
Billionaire investor Wilbur Ross is expected to be easily confirmed as U. S. Commerce Secretary on Monday, clearing...
Fantasy League Aims To Lure US Students To Economics
Have you needed to use your high school chemistry recently? Anyone asked you lately who won the US-British war of 1812?...
U.S. Economy Slows On Wider Trade Gap; Business Spending Rises
U. S. economic growth slowed sharply in the fourth quarter as a plunge in shipments of soybeans weighed on exports, but...
Economist Feels Sorry For Next Finance Minister; He’s In Very Tight Corner
Ghanaians have been urged to temper their expectations of the new New Patriotic Party (NPP) government because economic...
Millions of China’s ‘missing Girls’ Actually Exist
It sounds like the plot of a mystery novel. A controversial one-child policy that resulted in as many as 60 million...