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Wall Street’s China risk levels rising

Chinese conglomerate and real estate developer Evergrande filed for bankruptcy protection in New York on Aug. 17. It owes bond investors $28.1 billion, including American bond investors. Losses are guaranteed. Wall Street used to love China. It was on the cusp of rivaling (and some say one ...

AI is beginning to subtract jobs; control needed

The conventional wisdom — don’t you love it? — holds that artificial intelligence won’t cost jobs. But it will. The evidence is mounting. I say this after doing my best to divine the thinking of the AI community on jobs in my reporting. I have made three television programs on AI and ...

When Nikki roared

I’m not the kind of person who cottons to the idea of “girl power.” I am woman, you will not hear me roar. I will not be seeing the “Barbie” movie. I do not believe all women. MeToo is not only a lie, it’s bad grammar. And the worst “F” word for me is Feminist. Just to get ...

HOLY COW! HISTORY: In politics, the slogan sells it

What do presidential campaigns and the Christmas shopping season have in common? They both keep starting earlier and earlier. For better or worse, the 2024 presidential campaign is underway — 14 months before the November general election. Political strategists are busy devising slogans for ...

Proposed EPA tailpipe emissions rules threaten consumers

The Biden administration has set out to diminish our nation’s climate impact through various regulations and policies, many of which have been misguided and counterproductive. That agenda has borne itself out with federal agencies rapidly accelerating climate action by proposing their own ...