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...“It’s also a challenge to Europe, to be equally strong in pushing back [at] Chinese behaviour,” said Johnstone, who is now at the CSIS think-tank in Washington....
...joe.miller@ft.com...
...“There is no question that there is bad behaviour [by Trump] here,” said Randall Eliason, a former federal prosecutor who is now a law professor at George Washington University....
...Additional reporting by Felicia Schwartz in Washington...
...However, Qatar’s foreign ministry spokesperson Majed Al-Ansari said the talks were “ongoing” and the UN resolution had not immediately affected them....
...At a Brookings Institution event in September, Ryan called Moore v US a “misguided challenge” adding: “I’m not for a wealth tax, but I think if you use this as the argument to spike a wealth tax, you’re...
...and that Washington remained in touch with the regime....
...But, minutes later, he referred to Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi as the leader of Mexico in response to a reporter’s question about the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza....
...“We oppose Iran’s reckless missile strikes, which undermine Iraq’s stability,” said Matthew Miller, US state department spokesperson....
...They found that the standout stocks today are at much cheaper valuations than the stars of the 90s were, and while the valuations of the Magnificent 7 et al do look a lot like the “Nifties,” they tend to...
...“You have to just be realistic, the Israeli-Saudi piece of this is now a footnote,” said Aaron David Miller, senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace....
...“A ceasefire will not happen without a significant release of hostages, that’s the price,” said Aaron David Miller, a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace....
...Aaron David Miller of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace said backing for Israel was “imprinted in [Biden’s] emotional DNA” after a half-century of public service in Washington....
...Additional reporting by Neri Zilber, Heba Saleh and Samer Al-Atrush...
Wagner Group’s influence wanes as Moscow’s military establishment reasserts control
...In an increasingly multipolar world, such perceptions have soured Washington’s image and relations with traditional partners....
...Joe Miller and Ciara Nugent explain. Chart of the day Can China overcome its demographic deficit?...
...(New Yorker) — Erik Brynjolfsson et al paper on using generative AI in customer support (NBER)...
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...French building materials manufacturer Lafarge has agreed to pay almost $780mn in fines and forfeitures to the US government, after pleading guilty to conspiring to provide material support to Isis and the Al-Nusrah...
...Isn’t it high time the regulators increased oversight on Blackstone and Apollo, et al, as this relatively new and powerful group of financial titans continue their march to the top of the heap on Wall Street...
...Tehran is also reportedly poised to send to Moscow Fateh-100 and Zolfaghar short-range ballistic missiles, according to the Washington Post....
...The point is to be a convening place that can contribute by offering “le gîte et le couvert” — “a place to eat and a place to sleep” — she added....
...Need to know: Business US investment in Chinese stocks has taken a hit as political tensions grow between Washington and Beijing....
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