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China’s economy is forecast to slow sharply in 2024, the World Bank says, calling recovery ‘fragile’
[ad_1] HONG KONG (AP) — China’s economy grew at a 5.2% pace in the first three quarters of the year and showed signs of improvement in November, with factory output…
Janet Yellen says the Trump administration’s China policies left the US more vulnerable
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says former President Donald Trump ‘s policies toward China left America “more vulnerable and more isolated” in the global economy, a rare…
Silvio Berlusconi, scandal-scarred former Italian leader, dies at 86
[ad_1] MILAN (AP) — Silvio Berlusconi, the boastful billionaire media mogul who was Italy’s longest-serving premier despite scandals over his sex-fueled parties and allegations of corruption, died Monday. He was…
Car Dealers on Why Some Customers Hesitate With EVs
[ad_1] Updated Dec. 10, 2023 1:17 pm ET Auto dealers across many parts of the country say electric vehicles are becoming too hard a sell for buyers worried about the…
North Carolina’s Billion-Dollar Bet on an EV Outsider
[ad_1] Updated Dec. 11, 2023 12:13 am ET HAIPHONG, Vietnam—When electric-car startup VinFast Auto was looking to build a factory in the U.S., one state caught its attention in particular:…
Rashida Tlaib Says ‘Invisible’ Americans Propel Her Through Israel-Hamas War Firestorm
[ad_1] DEARBORN, Mich.—Rep. Rashida Tlaib hasn’t spoken with her own party’s president since accusing him of supporting the genocide of Palestinians, and she doesn’t know if she can support his…
Donald Trump returns to court, lauds his defense expert who sees no evidence of accounting fraud
[ad_1] NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump returned to his civil fraud trial Thursday to spotlight his defense, renewing his complaints that the case is baseless and heaping…
Struggling Malaysian budget carrier MyAirline abruptly suspends service, leaving travelers stranded
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysian budget carrier MYAirline abruptly suspended operations Thursday, citing financial pressures less than 11 months after it took to the skies. The cancellation of…
US consumers keep spending despite high prices and their own gloomy outlook. Can it last?
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) — A flow of recent data from the U.S. government has made one thing strikingly clear: A surge in consumer spending is fueling strong growth, demonstrating a…