The Measure Of A Tragedy
The Venezuelan economy has collapsed. Years of economic mismanagement and a deepening political crisis have led to a recession. Yet there's one indicator that can capture this economic catastrophe.
Economy
Trump Announces Tentative Deal With Mexico On Revised NAFTA
President Trump says the U.S. has reached a tentative deal with Mexico on an updated version NAFTA. Negotiators from the two countries have been holed up for weeks.
The Art of War. It's Not For Everyone
"The Art of War" by Chinese philosopher Sun Tzu, is one of corporate America's favorite books. But John McWhorter, a linguistics professor at Columbia, isn't convinced about its utility.
Greensboro City Council Approves Money For Displaced Apartment Tenants
This week, the Greensboro City Council approved $45,000 to assist local residents forced to leave their recently condemned apartments.
U.S. And China Impose Fresh Tariffs As Trade War Escalates
The U.S. imposed 25 percent tariffs on $16 billion of Chinese goods overnight, and China matched them. The two have slapped tariffs on a total of $100 billion of each other's goods in two months.
Looking Back: Trump Has Been A Hard-Liner On Trade For A Long Time
The next round of U.S. tariffs against China goes into effect Thursday. President Trump has imposed tariffs far more than other recent presidents, and he's imposed them on allies and foes alike.
U.S. Moves Forward With More Tariffs On Chinese Goods
David Greene talks to Jake Colvin — of the business group the National Foreign Trade Council — who testified at hearings held by the U.S. trade office on the next round of U.S. tariffs.
Time Is Running Out On Britain's Plans For An Orderly Brexit
The British government releases documents on Thursday telling businesses how to prepare for the U.K. leaving the EU without an agreement between London and Brussels on their future relationship.
Unraveling The Mystery Behind International Shipping Rates
A New Jersey business owner stumbles onto a real-life international conspiracy: He discovers that a powerful group of people get together and set international shipping rates.