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China says it won’t resort to strong stimulus but will keep liquidity ample

International Finance DeskAugust 22, 2018

by International Finance DeskAugust 22, 2018

The country’s central bank said in a statement on Tuesday that it will not resort to strong stimulus and keep liquidity ample instead, to support companies under financial severity...

Company

Target raising hourly wage to $15 by 2020

International FinanceSeptember 26, 2017

by International FinanceSeptember 26, 2017

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Economy

Saudi Arabia cuts back its solar target

International Finance DeskJune 28, 2016

by International Finance DeskJune 28, 2016

No concrete reason given; wants to concentrate on gas Suparna Goswami Bhattacharya June 28, 2016: In a move that has surprised many, Saudi Arabia has scaled back its renewable power targets as the world’s largest producer of oil plans to use more natural gas, backing away from goals set when crude prices were about triple...

Fintech

Americans being served cards with chips

International Finance DeskNovember 4, 2014

by International Finance DeskNovember 4, 2014

Following several breaches, US companies are forced to offer credit cards with greater security features Tom Groenfeldt November 4, 2014: The US is the last country with paved roads to adopt EMV, said Thad Peterson, senior analyst at the Aité Group, passing along a quip he had heard. That’s changing — almost all the new...