By cutting tariffs and downplaying industrial policy, China tries to win over Donald Trump
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China scrambles to sustain its trade truce with America
THEIR WORDS were guarded, their tone sober. At a Politburo meeting to discuss economic plans for 2019, China’s top leaders agreed that they should be ready for problems and must, above all, maintain domestic stability. It was a striking contrast with the same meeting a year earlier. Then the Politburo oozed confidence, concluding that China […]
The Never-Ending Struggle to Sustain a Small Business
Editor’s Note: This article is part of Exit Interview, a series of conversations about leaving one’s career. Like many theater rats, the actress Delissa Reynolds had juggled auditions with an on-and-off office job, “daylighting” as a temp at Citibank. She had some success as an actor, even landing two roles on Law and Order. But […]
MoviePass said a $300 million lifeline could sustain it for over a year, but that money could slip through its fingers (HMNY)
MoviePass/Reuters MoviePass has repeatedly said it’s not worried about sustaining further losses because it has a $ 300 million “equity line of credit” that could keep it going for over a year. Financial experts, however, say the financial instrument described by MoviePass CEO Mitch Lowe is not what is generally considered to be an equity […]
If we gave everyone a decent standard of living, could we sustain it?
Enlarge (credit: Kevin Gill / Flickr) Could we meet the needs of everyone on the planet without stripping the Earth of all its resources? A paper in this week’s Nature Sustainability says: kind of. It should be possible to meet the basic physical needs of everyone on the planet without using up physical resources too […]
Canadian women's rugby 7s team looks to sustain Olympic success
The Rio Olympics catapulted women’s rugby sevens to national attention when Canada won bronze. Almost a year later, the challenge is whether the momentum the sport in Canada gained from that medal can be moved forward. The team will play the sixth and final leg of the World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series in France June 24-25. Sixteen countries […]
