A report delivered to Congress last week called for $20.1 billion in equipment, exercises and defense investments to counter China in 2021 and beyond.
Tag: Economic Conditions and Trends
Wall St. Caps a Turbulent Week With a Decline: Live Updates
Live updates on stock market and business news during the coronavirus outbreak.
Small-Business Relief Effort ‘a Mess’
Live updates on stock market and business news during the coronavirus outbreak.
Live Stock Market Updates During Coronavirus Pandemic
Live updates on stock market and business news during the coronavirus outbreak.
Retailers Under Pressure to Protect Workers
Live updates on stock market and business news during the coronavirus outbreak.
Why the Global Recession Could Last a Long Time
Fears are growing that the worldwide economic downturn could be especially deep and lengthy, with recovery limited by continued anxiety.
Live Stock Market Tracker During Coronavirus Pandemic
Live updates on stock market and business news during the coronavirus outbreak.
‘I Can’t Stop’: In Vast Informal Economy, Pandemic Adds to Pressure
Many workers in Latin America labor without protections, surviving day to day, making them especially vulnerable to the coronavirus.
Oil Prices Crash, Virus Hits, Commerce Stops: Iraq Is in Trouble.
Iraq depends on oil revenues, which have plummeted. The country is so desperate it is asking for donations to help it weather the pandemic.
Russian State Oil Company Rosneft, in Sudden Move, Sells Assets in Venezuela
The U.S. had imposed sanctions on two Rosneft oil trading subsidiaries this year for helping Venezuela’s authoritarian president, Nicolás Maduro.