As Putin-Xi meet, Iran war energy disruption puts long-stalled Russian gas pipeline back on agenda
Putin is expected to hold talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Wednesday, with the long-stalled Power of Siberia 2 natural gas pipeline topping the agenda.
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DOJ: China's Pandemic-Era Scheme Hurt Every US Home
The Justice Department announced Tuesday that seven Chinese executives and four major shipping container manufacturers were indicted on allegations they conspired to fix prices and restrict the global supply of shipping containers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Lawmakers Target Chinese AI, Tech Sales Overseas
U.S. senators from both parties will unveil a bill on Tuesday aimed at countering Chinese sales of AI tools overseas, according to a copy seen by Reuters.
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The Stagflation Narrative: What Doomers Get Wrong
The stagflation narrative dominating financial social media isn't completely wrong. That's what makes it so dangerous.
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The Treasury Department announced new sanctions Tuesday targeting businesses, vessels, and financial networks accused of helping Iran move billions of dollars through oil sales, foreign currency exchanges and covert shipping operations...
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End the Iran War: But No Deals With Fanatics
For roughly the past month, President Donald Trump has assured the public that the Iran incursion will end shortly.
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