published Apr 9, 2018 7:27:06 PM, by Adam Haigh (Bloomberg) — Asian stocks edged lower as traders look for any response to the barrage of tariff threats from the Trump administration in a speech from China President Xi Jinping, and U.S. political risks reemerge. The dollar held losses. Indexes fell

published Apr 9, 2018 6:30:32 PM, by Perry Williams and Stephen Engle (Bloomberg) — Global iron ore miners have turned off the tap on adding new production capacity to feed China’s steel mills as the world’s largest customer is already awash with supplies, according to Fortescue Metals Group Ltd. “The

published Apr 9, 2018 6:00:04 PM, by Marek Strzelecki (Bloomberg) — The Polish government gave its clearest indication in weeks that it’s still far from finding a solution to its two-year standoff with the European Union over democratic values. “We want a compromise but it’s too early to say if

published Apr 6, 2018 3:32:16 PM, by Naureen S. Malik (Bloomberg) — A cyberattack that U.S. natural gas pipeline owners weren’t required to report has lawmakers taking a closer look at how the industry is handling such threats, raising the prospect of tighter regulation. In website notices to customers this

published Apr 8, 2018 9:33:55 AM, by Francis Wilkinson (Bloomberg View) — Austin’s Bar and Grill on 151st Street in Olathe, Kansas, would look familiar to many suburbanites. The walls are cluttered with television sets featuring basketball, baseball, tennis — even football out of season. The two-dimensional athletes loom over

published Apr 8, 2018 12:22:19 PM, by Ros Krasny and Shobhana Chandra (Bloomberg) — President Donald Trump predicted China will be first to buckle as the world’s largest economies teeter on the brink of a trade war that’s sent financial markets reeling, without indicating where his assessment sprang from. “China

We are always on stage being judged by an audience at all times all day every day. Aren’t we supposed to have a dress rehearsal? Is there some form of preparation and really how are we supposed to behave? This article talks about self-awareness which is something I have been

published Mar 27, 2018, 12:30:11 AM, by Pascal-Emmanuel Gobry (Bloomberg View) — French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe announced last week his government’s plan to “fight racism” to much fanfare. The cause is a worthy one (who can be against fighting racism?), but sadly the plan is a disaster. The government

published Apr 5, 2018, 6:19:01 PM, by Matthew Burgess (Bloomberg) — U.S. equity futures tumbled in Asian trading after President Donald Trump ordered the U.S. Trade Representative to consider an additional $100 billion in tariffs on Chinese products. S&P 500 Index futures fell 1.2 percent as of 8:06 a.m. in

published Apr 5, 2018, 6:56:15 PM, by Toluse Olorunnipa and Andrew Mayeda (Bloomberg) — President Donald Trump ordered his administration to consider imposing tariffs on an additional $100 billion in Chinese imports, a salvo that sent U.S. stock futures tumbling on concern the world’s two largest economies were hurtling toward