by Yingjie Gu | Oct 11, 2017 | Business & Tech, Featured
WASHINGTON — Most people are still living in countries where income inequality is increasing, especially in China and India, the International Monetary Fund’s fiscal affairs director said Wednesday Vitor Gaspar, director of the IMF’s Fiscal Affairs Department,...
by Yingjie Gu | Oct 10, 2017 | Business & Tech, Featured
WASHINGTON — The global economy has recovered from the 2008 crisis and now is growing, but certain regions – mostly in Latin America, the Middle East and parts of Africa are still struggling and need special attention of international community, a senior International...
by Yingjie Gu | Oct 5, 2017 | Business & Tech
WASHINGTON – The World Bank Thursday launched a spending program to assess young people’s skills in developing countries before they enter the job market and to help them by providing funds for health, care, education, and job skills training, President Jim Yong Kim...
by Jasmine Khayami | Oct 4, 2017 | Business & Tech, Featured
WASHINGTON – Former Equifax Chief Executive Officer Richard Smith repeatedly apologized to a Senate committee Wednesday for the massive security breach that affected 145 million Americans and denied allegations that three Equifax executives engaged in insider...
by Matt Sussis | Sep 27, 2017 | Business & Tech, Featured
WASHINGTON– President Donald Trump’s newly released tax plan could send billions of dollars of cash currently held overseas back to the United States. As noted in the White House statement released Wednesday, the plan “ends the perverse incentive to keep foreign...
by Jasmine Khayami | Sep 27, 2017 | Business & Tech
WASHINGTON- Twitter officials announced on Tuesday that Twitter would test its new 280 character limit, doubling the previous 140 cutoff. Digital analysts say this is Twitter’s latest strategy to combat its decreasing profits and user growth. In a blog post,...