No bed of roses
The initiatives aiming to help female flower pickers in Kenya fight sexual harassment and earn higher wages.
Border towns feel the chill from Trump’s tough talk on trade and immigration
Donald Trump’s talk of border taxes, doing away with the NAFTA, a massive border wall, and an immigration crackdown is scaring away Mexican investors.
Here’s the moment that could spark a stock market sell-off
The bearish scenario that’ll make you say goodbye to new record highs.
Trump accuses predecessor of ‘McCarthyism,’ wire-tapping during general election; Obama camp denies
The president leveled a stunning accusation against his predecessor, suggesting he ordered a wire tap.
Trump got nearly $1 million in energy-efficiency subsidies in 2012
In 2012, Donald J. Trump, the businessman, played a different tune on energy-efficiency subsidies. NYT reports.
China to defer implementation of property tax despite surging prices
China has no plans to implement a nationwide property tax this year despite mounting expectations that such measures would soon be introduced to restrain surging property prices.
PSA agrees to buy Opel from GM, wins board approval -sources
France’s PSA Group struck a deal with General Motors to buy the U.S. carmaker’s loss-making Opel division, two sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters.
China defense budget to rise at slowest pace since 2010
China’s defense budget will rise about 7 percent this year, the spokeswoman for China’s parliament said on Saturday, its slowest pace since 2010.
What it means for markets that the Fed wants to raise interest rates now
February’s employment report is about the only thing that stands between the Fed and a March rate hike.
Gold and silver are a ‘gift’ right now with a rate hike on the table, this strategist says
While the prospect of a rate hike sent gold lower on Friday, David Tice said he is a big believer in the precious metal.
