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by Yu-Ning Aileen Chuang | Mar 11, 2017 | Business & Tech
WASHINGTON – Given the policy priorities of the Trump administration, the conditions may not look ripe for America to make big progress on moving toward a low-carbon economy. But some energy experts offer a counter narrative, noting that states and large US companies...
by Yu-Ning Aileen Chuang | Mar 8, 2017 | Business & Tech, Featured
WASHINGTON – On the eve of the International Women’s Day, International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde talked about how important it is to empower women to participate in the economy and suggested ways for young women to advance in their...
by Yu-Ning Aileen Chuang | Mar 3, 2017 | Business & Tech
WASHINGTON – Some agriculture industry analysts and farmers are worried that the Trump administration’s determination to ignore the World Trade Organization and focus instead on bilateral trade negotiations will hurt U.S. agricultural exports in the long term. The...
by Shahzeb Ahmed | Feb 24, 2017 | Business & Tech
WASHINGTON – If you are in the global investment market, you should be really excited about Pakistan. And if you’re not, the former head of the State Bank of Pakistan is ready with a list of reasons to pique your interest. Dr. Ishrat Husain, a renowned...
![Why Trump White House should work with World Bank, other finance agencies]()
by Yu-Ning Aileen Chuang | Feb 20, 2017 | Business & Tech, Featured
WASHINGTON – Former officials from the World Bank, the U.S. Treasury Department and other agencies argued Friday that the Trump administration should work with international financial institutions rather than backing away if the United States expects to find solutions...
![Haiti jewelry store is way out of poverty]()
by Fariba Pajooh | Feb 15, 2017 | Business & Tech, Featured
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Makilene Velnis fingered the glass beads she uses to make necklaces as she talked about her dreams for a better future for her seven children. “My youngest daughter is 8 months old, and I leave her with her sisters every morning...
