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Seoul-Tokyo brawl could blow up into economic war

Seoul and Tokyo have been engaged in a war of words for more than 20 years over Japan’s colonial rule on the Korean Peninsula from 1910 to 1945, but the latest turn in the saga suggests the dispute co... read more

New Violence Raises Concerns About Jordan

The dawn brawl, which reportedly involved up to 20 men, involved machine guns, sharp instruments , meat cutter knives and attempts to blow up gas cylinders ... the violence could grow as the country c... read more

China bond yields, stocks rise as Beijing signals policy shift

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese government bond yields and stocks rose on Tuesday after Beijing vowed to pursue a more ‘vigorous’ fiscal policy, as authorities stepped up efforts ... Sino-U.S. trade war ... read more

Could a budget fight rattle the bond market?

Today, the economy is healthier than it was two years ago, when Misra made her prescient prediction about record-low interest rates. But a hard enough blow could still send it into a ... can dream up ... read more

Democrats are totally blowing it

Things are looking up for President ... gains disappear into the GOP's slow-motion sabotage of ObamaCare. Despite a broad sense of the law's unfairness, voters don't feel it the way they would feel a ... read more

The Growing Danger of a U.S. Nuclear First Strike on North Korea

It would require weeks or even months of preparation: building up troops, aircraft, and ships, as well as evacuating tens of thousands of U.S. citizens. Any of these highly visible preparations for wa... read more

The Next Major New Showdown Between Washington and Wall Street

And a major new showdown between Washington and Wall Street ... Pelosi not to “blow it up” by withdrawing her party’s support for the package. Paulson warns that, without the massive bailout, Wall Str... read more

Why did Barack Obama fail to bring the change he promised?

“The argument was if you do this you’re going to blow up relations with Congress that could jeopardize the recovery ... Obama turned his attention to health care and what turned into another huge, par... read more

Things Fall Apart

But then in the White House, a "verbal brawl" broke out in the Cabinet Room, according to the New York Times, and things quickly fell apart, which led to an eloquent declaration from President Bush: " ... read more

RPT-WRAPUP 4-China bond yields, stocks up as Beijing signals policy shift

SHANGHAI, July 24 (Reuters) - Chinese government bond yields and stocks rose on Tuesday after Beijing vowed to pursue a more ‘vigorous’ fiscal policy, as authorities stepped up efforts ... U.S. trade ... read more

China April exports bounce back more than expected despite U.S. trade brawl

Imports in April also grew more robustly than anticipated, signaling China’s domestic demand is holding up well, good news for policymakers looking to soften the blow from any ... may plunge into a fu... read more