This country has the world’s smartest students
Chinese students have come out on top in an international standardized test covering mathematics, reading and science, far outscoring their U.S. counterparts who achieved below …
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Asia
The other ‘taper’ that could hit Treasurys
Fixed-income investors remain transfixed on Treasury yields, trying to second guess when the Federal Reserve might look to rein in its bond-buying program. But strategists have told …
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China’s economic reforms
China’s one-child per couple policy has caused an accelerated aging of the population. The trend has created an unexpected boom in investing in the older generation.
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Toyota Driving Up Profits
The world’s top-selling automaker posted profits that skyrocketed 70% last quarter.
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The worst thing about IBM’s bad earnings report? China
IBM doesn’t normally break out China’s results in its earnings reports, but this time it had little choice.
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Open for Business
The government is open for business so how do the American people feel about the deal, what earmarks did the bill have and what does China think of the resolution?
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Courting China’s Generation Y
Millions of free-spending, upwardly-mobile 20-somethings in China have become the most sought-after consumers by big American brands and their advertisers.
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The Bernie Madoff of China: Con Man or Victim?
Was Zeng Chengjie, who’s been likened to Bernie Madoff and was executed by China, a perpetrator or a pawn of a flawed a money system?
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Why Emerging Markets Matter
Nick Colas talks to NBR about why markets thousands of miles away from Wall Street matter.
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China’s Shadow Banking
“Shadow banking,” financial intermediaries that lend money like banks but aren’t regulated, are more prevalent than ever in China.
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Tonight on NBR – August 20, 2013
There are growing concerns in China about financial intermediaries lending money just like banks but not regulated like banks. Could this transactions threatened the financial stability of the world’s second largest economy?
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SEC Investigates JPMorgan’s Hiring Practices
The SEC is investigating JPMorgan Chase for allegedly employing children of influential Chinese officials to win lucrative new business in that country.
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Glaxo Smith Kline Faces Bribery Charges in China
Several business executives at Glaxo Smith Kline are accused of bribing local officials and doctors in China. Eunice Yoon has the story for NBR.
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China’s Counterfeit Economy
In this report for NBR, Eunice Yoon looks at the counterfeit goods market in China.
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US & China’s Economic Ties
In this report for NBR, Eunice Yoon looks at how the U.S. and China have become so closely connected.
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