"That's Concerning": US Indo-Pacific Commander Warns China Becoming More Aggressive As Economic Recovery "Failing" One of the biggest questions of our time is whether China and the United States can escape Thucydides's Trap. It seems that, in the short term, the US will likely avoid direct conflict with China, but in the long term, there will be a slow march toward conflict in the Indo-Pacific region. On Tuesday, Admiral John Aquilino, the head of the US Indo-Pacific Command...
The World's Economic Myths Are Hitting Their Limits Authored by Gail Tverberg via Our Finite World blog, There are many myths about energy and the economy. In this post I explore the situation surrounding some of these myths. My analysis strongly suggests that the transition to a new Green Economy is not progressing as well as hoped. Green energy planners have missed the point that our physics-based economy favors low-cost producers. In fact, the US and EU may not be far from an...
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The National Weather Service (NWS) says parts of northeast Kansas are under threat Friday of flooding and possible tornadic activity. The NWS station in Topeka is warning locals of dangerous conditions over the next few days including golf ball sized hail, damaging winds up to 70 mph and a risk of tornadoes. []
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China, Australia's biggest trading partner, is tipped to suffer the most severe economic slowdown in almost 50 years. Here's what it means for government revenue ahead of the May Budget.
The world’s second-largest economy started the year on solid footing, as China’s factories revved up. Analysts warn that growth will be tough to maintain without broader improvement.
The US remains the world’s top spender, taking up more than a third of global military spending, according to a study from SIPRI
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Alonso impressed in Shanghai by beating the McLaren and Ferrari cars to third in Q3, the best-of-the-rest spot behind the dominant Red Bulls of polesitter Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez. But Alonso admitted that he considered aborting the final lap that pushed him up the grid after slipping up through the complex starting sequence of the Shanghai circuit, which made him lose a couple of tenths. "In sector one I had a moment in Turn 1 and 2 and I nearly lost the car," Alonso said. "And then I...
Attorneys are investigating whether they have enough evidence to file a class action lawsuit against Native over concerns that the products contain PFAS.
India’s economic activity continued to expand in April, driven by strength in both the services and manufacturing sectors, according to a flash survey by HSBC Holdings Plc.
A Pennsylvania school district has canceled an upcoming appearance by actor and children’s book author Maulik Pancholy