The New York Times After Buying Spree, China Owns Stakes in Top U.S. Firms Mon 8 Feb 2010 SHANGHAI - Flush with cash despite the global economic downturn, China's sovereign wealth fund quietly snapped up more than $9 billion worth of shares last year in some of the biggest American... (photo: creative commons/ mreid0183)
The New York Times Obama's Balancing Act on U.S. Trade Policies Mon 8 Feb 2010 Senator Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania challenged President Obama last week on behalf of steel workers, and helped underscore the administration's ambivalence about trade. During a public meeting... (photo: Creative Commons / tialikely)