Sri Lanka Is Put On Virtual Lockdown As Fuel Supplies Are Halted
Citizens were put on a virtual lockdown amid crippling sovereign debt crisis that’s left the nation with no fresh fuel supplies. .
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G-7 Negotiators Put Russia Oil Price Cap on Agenda for Leaders
Group of Seven negotiators agreed that discussions on a potential price cap on Russian oil had progressed enough to send the issue to leaders to discuss at a summit starting Sunday in Germany, according to people familiar with the matter. .
China’s Tech Giants Lost Their Swagger And May Never Get It Back
Fear and paranoia now cow a once-proud $ 1 trillion internet industry. Even if Beijing relents, it is a shadow of its former self. .
Amazon Builds Property Empire, Quietly Buying Land Across the US
(Bloomberg) – The 193 acres just outside Round Rock, Texas, were coveted by some of the biggest developers in the US. Located a few miles north of the booming city of Austin, the raw parcel could be used for virtually anything given the state’s lenient land-use laws. So when the prominent Robinson family put the … Read more
Iran Tests New Trade Corridor To Ship Russian Goods to India
The Russian cargo consists of two 40-foot (12,192 meters) containers of wood laminate sheets, weighing 41 tons, that departed St. Petersburg for the Caspian Sea port city of Astrakhan, the state-run Islamic Republic News Agency said on Saturday, citing Dariush Jamali, director of a joint-owned Iranian-Russian terminal in Astrakhan. .
Politics Is Key To Making Money In China’s New Era Of Low Growth
Longtime China watchers warn that sub-5% expansion or even lower may be the new norm. .