China, now the world’s largest buyer of Iranian oil, is also the only nation still threatened with U.S. sanctions because of its purchases of Iranian crude.
Sanctions on China for Iran oil buys unlikely
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On a recent Saturday evening, as the extraordinary fall of the powerful Chinese politician Bo Xilai was still unfolding, a group of friends gathered outside Beijing for dinner at an elegant villa owned by a wealthy, well-connected young couple. Around the table sat some of China’s most prominent private business people: a tech titan and his wife; a couple of private equity guys with friends in high places among China’s economic policymakers; a big-time lawyer. All have been beneficiaries of China’s astonishing transformation over the past 30 years, and all, more to the point, are now in a position to help drive even more change over the next 20 years.
How China’s power struggle will affect its economy
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On a recent Saturday evening, as the extraordinary fall of the powerful Chinese politician Bo Xilai was still unfolding, a group of friends gathered outside Beijing for dinner at an elegant villa owned by a wealthy, well-connected young couple. Around the table sat some of China’s most prominent private business people: a tech titan and his wife; a couple of private equity guys with friends in high places among China’s economic policymakers; a big-time lawyer. All have been beneficiaries of China’s astonishing transformation over the past 30 years, and all, more to the point, are now in a position to help drive even more change over the next 20 years.
What China’s power struggle means for its economy
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U.S. stocks are likely to get a lift from news over the weekend of a $125 billion bailout for Spanish banks and stronger-than-expected Chinese trade.
U.S. stocks to get lift from Spain, China
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Chinese inflation continued to ease last month, another sign that more stimulus could be in the pipeline.
China consumer price inflation eases
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June 07 2012
S&P ends near flat; China rate cut offset by Bernanke
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The S&P 500 ended barely changed on Thursday as optimism about China’s interest-rate cut was offset by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke’s comments that dimmed hopes for more U.S. stimulus. Both the …
S&P ends near flat; China rate cut offset by Bernanke
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June 07 2012
Fed’s Fisher welcomes China FX moves but caution needed
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China’s efforts to open its currency market will benefit the country and the world economy, but policymakers must be wary of risks from volatile international capital flows, a top Federal Reserve official …
Fed’s Fisher welcomes China FX moves but caution needed
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