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U.S. reportedly investigating Chinese companies' reverse mergers
Rob Schmitz Oct 3, 2011
Chinese high-tech stock prices are dropping, in part because of a manufacturing slow down, and in part because of an investigation by the U.S. Justice Department.
The downsides to trade with China
Sep 30, 2011
There are signs that Chinese imports are negatively impacting the U.S.
Why Germany wants to help Greece
Kai Ryssdal Nov 3, 2011
This final note today, which comes with the observation that German chancellor Angela Merkel met with her Greek counterpart Prime Minister George...
Apple cuts iPad 2 production by 25%
John Moe Sep 26, 2011
Bloomberg is reporting that Apple is reducing orders all along the Chinese supply chain for the iPad 2, which will also mean a significant...
U.S. companies in China: Polluters or scapegoats?
Rob Schmitz Sep 23, 2011
Although U.S. companies like Conoco-Phillips have been accused of violating environmental laws in China, many think they're being unfairly targeted in a land that lets Chinese companies brazenly violate pollution laws.
Chinese press comes down hard on alleged Apple pollution
Rob Schmitz Mar 16, 2012
Apple is hammered by China's media for alleged air and water pollution. Will this negative coverage change the behavior of Chinese suppliers who actually run the factories?
Would Chinese investment in the U.S. encourage hiring?
Rob Schmitz Sep 22, 2011
At the World Economic Forum, the premier of China said that opening up American markets to more Chinese investment would create jobs in the U.S.
Infrastructure projects in China spike, but not for long
Sep 22, 2011
Currently, China is far outpacing the U.S. in building projects like high-speed rail. But its success is largely due to a lack of regulation and public outcry, and that might not always be the case.
Group of 7 meet to discuss Greek debt crisis
Kai Ryssdal Sep 21, 2011
An observation that the financial history of the past three years is that crises like to arrive on weekends....
El Cinco machines fired up and pumping out units
John Moe Sep 8, 2011
(We call the imminent iPhone 5 "El Cinco" around these parts because it enhances the air of mystery surrounding the product). All Things D reports...
