For most investors, navigating through the financial crisis was a struggle for survival. For cash-flush Qatar Holding, it was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Only today, with the combination of a stronger global economy and the waning influence of …

This one clamping down on power companies businesses lawmakers both sides of the aisle calling it a war on coal and on job. Declaring a war on coal is — — — — declaring a war on draw. Should not have to be said here's a US senator fighting my own …

"People already are looking at the U.S. differently, seeing the U.S. as much more competitive in the world,” said energy analyst and author Dan Yergin, saying that he first noticed the change in the world view of the U.S. at the World Economic Forum in …

Growing exports is a sign of an expanding global economy (or at least a sign of growing competitiveness). From the press release: The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, through the Department of Commerce, announced today …

The following table has been cut-and-pasted from the 2012 Credit Suisse Global Wealth Databook to give a relevant thumbnail comparison between the USA, and is just a small sample of countries in this report. Pick your reason why the 50th percentile …

1) The U.S. economy is the largest and most productive in the world – The U.S. accounts for one-fifth of global GDP with only 4.5% of the world's population. America's economy is nearly twice the size of China's in nominal dollars. Plus, the U.S. is …

The world has an inaccurate picture of the Chinese economy. Wall Street in particular views the Chinese economy as one of the most risky zones in the current global economy as its credit and debt account for 200 percent of GDP, rising from 100 percent.

If China slows down, will the rest of the world slow with it? It is frequently argued that a Chinese “hard landing” would be bad for the global economy, and that China's economy is ”the world's most important source of economic growth.” That's because …

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