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...And the part of the reason it didn't is if you-- I think Xi is central to this calculation. Remember, Xi, as a young man, actually lived in Iowa....
...The division is not only at the heart of his dealings with China, but at the heart of his presidency....
...(FT) The days ahead Wisconsin election results The results of Wisconsin’s April 7 ballot, which included the Democratic presidential primary, will be announced on Monday....
...Letter in response to this column: Electoral systems make a mockery of our votes / From Bernt Johansson, Manchester, UK...
...Microsoft’s business divisions MORE PERSONAL COMPUTING The PC operating system still makes this Microsoft’s biggest division, though it is only 36 per cent of revenues and could soon be eclipsed by newer...
...That is one central question triggered by the midterm results....
...Calls to fix a “broken” tax system have been a staple of chief executives’ visits to Washington for years. They say the system is antiquated and convoluted....
...The Money Problem: Rethinking Financial Regulation, by Morgan Ricks, University of Chicago, RRP£28.95/$38 This is yet another book that identifies the central problem of the financial system as being its...
...(Financial Times) Oracle bought retail technology company Micros Systems for $5.3bn....
...Fast-track visas The French government introduces a 48-hour visa processing system for Chinese tourists....
...“The biggest ways to succeed in that are to have differentiated product, strong service and support and to pick markets that value system costs rather than initial price.”...
...Riding the Metro North commuter train from Pleasantville to Grand Central Station on the last weekend before Christmas, you’d certainly suppose so....
...Since 2006, 3M’s safety, security and protection services division has been central to its acquisition drive, scooping up more than eight companies and raising revenues from $2.5bn to more than $3.1bn and...
...Adam Smith was a great champion of division of labour. So are we....
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