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Business briefs Published: Sat, May 26, 2012 Deadline expires on Talbots acquisition. Read More
David Ignatius: China's wobbly transition Published: Sun, May 20, 2012 WASHINGTON — Perhaps when Chinese leaders began to speak over the last several years about a new “Beijing Consensus” and the triumph of the “China Model,” that was a warning the bubble was about to burst. And we're seeing that hubris play out now, as China's leaders struggle with the greatest internal... Read More
Oklahoma City raises rental car fees Published: Wed, May 16, 2012 The fees will be used to pay for a new rental car facility at Will Rogers World Airport. Read More
Book review: 'They Eat Puppies, Don't They?' by Christopher Buckley Updated: Fri, May 4, 2012 World powers get little respect from Christopher Buckley in his latest novel, “They Eat Puppies, Don't They?” And as the title might suggest, there is a lot of humor to be digested. Read More
Politics, policy, world issues will play role in your finances Published: Mon, Feb 6, 2012 Every year brings different financial challenges, and despite the spate of predictions at the start of the year, very few forecasters can claim long-term success at looking into the future. Events and context change, demanding changes in investment strategy. But basic principles stay the same. The secret of all... Read More
Text of Obama's State of the Union address Updated: Tue, Jan 24, 2012 Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, distinguished guests and fellow Americans: Last month, I went to Andrews Air Force Base and welcomed home some of our last troops to serve in Iraq. Together, we offered a final, proud salute to the colors under which more than a million of our fellow citizens... Read More
United Nations warns of bird flu resurgence, Asian strain Published: Mon, Aug 29, 2011 ROME — The United Nations warned Monday of a possible resurgence of the deadly bird flu virus, saying wild bird migrations had brought it back to previously virus-free countries and that a mutant strain was spreading in Asia. A mutant strain of H5N1, which can apparently sidestep defenses of existing vaccines,... Read More
Text of Obama's State of Union address Updated: Tue, Jan 25, 2011 The text of President Barack Obama's State of the Union address, as prepared for delivery and released by the White House. ___ Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, distinguished guests and fellow Americans: Tonight I want to begin by congratulating the men and women of the 112th Congress, as... Read More
Checking cheats: China plans marriage database Published: Wed, Jan 5, 2011 Beijing and Shanghai will be among the first places to put marriage databases online this year. The plan is to have records for all of China online by 2015. Read More
UN Security Council meets on Korea tensions Published: Sun, Dec 19, 2010 UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council met in emergency session Sunday amid rising tensions on the Korean Peninsula and a North Korean warning of a "catastrophe" if South Korea goes ahead with a live-fire drill. Russia called for the meeting, and Moscow wants the U.N.'s most powerful body to adopt... Read More
SKorea to hold firing drills despite NKorea threat Published: Sat, Dec 18, 2010 YEONPYEONG ISLAND, South Korea (AP) — South Korean troops geared up Saturday for artillery drills on a border island shelled by North Korea last month despite Pyongyang's threat to retaliate again, as Russia and China expressed concerns over rising tensions on the divided peninsula. The North warned Friday... Read More
US cable: China leaders ordered hacking on Google Published: Sun, Dec 5, 2010 BEIJING (AP) — Contacts told American diplomats that hacking attacks against Google were ordered by China's top ruling body and a senior leader demanded action after finding search results that were critical of him, leaked U.S. government memos show. One memo sent by the U.S. Embassy in Beijing to... Read More
Currency Battles Cheapen Dollar, Deepen Fiscal Hole Updated: Tue, Nov 2, 2010 It's estimated that the recent decline in the U.S. dollar will add half a percent to our annual growth rate, as the weak dollar makes our exports more attractive to foreign buyers. That's the one plus of creating "too many" dollars and weakening our currency. Read More
China media mostly quiet as mine blast traps 16 Updated: Sat, Oct 16, 2010 BEIJING (AP) — Rescuers battled dangerous levels of gas and the risk of falling coal as they worked to free 17 miners after an explosion at a coal mine in central China early Saturday. Officials confirmed 20 miners were killed. The blast happened as the world still celebrated Chile's dramatically successful... Read More
Christine O'Donnell said China plotting to take over US Published: Mon, Oct 4, 2010 WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Senate nominee Christine O'Donnell of Delaware said in a 2006 debate that China was plotting to take over America and claimed to have classified information about the country that she couldn't divulge. O'Donnell's comments came as she and two other Republican candidates debated... Read More
Modern Taipei Is a Cultural Powerhouse Updated: Thu, Sep 23, 2010 When I wandered into Taiwan in 1987 as a five-bucks-per-day backpacker, my first awakening was a guy on a scooter weaving through gridlocked traffic while carrying a king-size mattress and box spring on his back. Read More
Report: China passenger car sales up 18% in August Updated: Wed, Sep 8, 2010 Sales of passenger cars in China — the world's biggest auto market — rose 18 percent in August from a year earlier as government subsidies and price cuts by dealers helped spur demand. Read More
North Korean leader's trip spurs succession speculation Published: Fri, Aug 27, 2010 CHANGCHUN, China (AP) — North Korean dictator Kim Jong Il reportedly met top Chinese leaders on Friday in an apparent bid for Beijing's diplomatic and financial support for a succession plan involving his third and youngest son, who is said to be traveling with him. Many North Korea watchers predict the son —... Read More
Report: Cancer is the world's costliest disease Updated: Mon, Aug 16, 2010 Cancer is the world's top “economic killer” as well as its likely leading cause of death, the American Cancer Society contends in a new report it will present at a global cancer conference in China this week. Read More
China landslide toll rises to 700; Pakistanis flee Updated: Tue, Aug 10, 2010 ZHOUQU, China (AP) — The death toll from landslides in northwestern China more than doubled to 702 Tuesday, as rescue crews in three Asian countries struggled to reach survivors from flooding that has imperiled millions. Rescuers digging by hand through mud found a 52-year-old man who had been trapped for more... Read More
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