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06/23/2026
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Xi Jinping Tariff Negotiating Strategy with US Groups
U.S. Defense Spending in a world of Budget Deficits- post 2010.
07/09/2010
A shift in mood to a smaller defense budget that can be sustained in the long run. Smarter spending as the solution to budget constraints in a deficit world.
Grouped Articles
Shrinking Budget Forces Army Into New Battlefield
Wall Street Journal 05/10/2013
Defense Industry Shrugs Off Early Cuts
Wall Street Journal 05/12/2013
Pentagon Lays Out Ways to Slash Spending
Wall Street Journal 08/01/2013
U.S. Military Eyes Cut to Pay, Benefits
Wall Street Journal 11/18/2013
The U.S. Military Needs Budget Certainty in Uncertain Times
Wall Street Journal 10/21/2015
Pentagon's Next Mission: Cutting Back on Spending
Wall Street Journal 07/09/2010
Turkey and the former Yugoslavia (Serbia, Croatia, and Bosnia)
07/09/2010
Grouped Articles
Turkey Steps Into Void in Former Yugoslavia
Wall Street Journal 07/09/2010
Pope Francis Urges a Divided Bosnia to Heal, Declaring ‘War Never Again!’
New York Times 06/06/2015
Radovan Karadzic, a Bosnian Serb, Gets 40 Years Over Genocide and War Crimes
New York Times 03/24/2016
Paul Volcker on what remains to be done in November 2011 for a safe U.S. financial system
07/09/2010
Grouped Articles
Volcker Plans to Restore Faith in Government
New York Times 05/29/2013
Paul Volcker Pushes for Reform, and Regrets His Past Silence
New York Times 07/09/2010
Regulators Set to Approve Toughened 'Volcker Rule'
Wall Street Journal 12/04/2013
New York Times 12/14/2013
Volckerâs Advice for More Financial Reform
New York Times 10/22/2011
Senior Advisers: Two Old Friends Talk Fishing and Finance
Wall Street Journal 11/21/2011
Huawei performance
07/09/2010
Grouped Articles
China's Huawei Wants to Be Big in Smartphones
Wall Street Journal 04/15/2013
Huawei Set to Launch New Smartphone
Wall Street Journal 06/18/2013
China Taps a Growing Phone Market
New York Times 07/05/2013
Huawei Hires Foreign Executives in Global Push
Wall Street Journal 11/24/2013
With Eyes on U.S. Deals, Huawei Adds Advisers
Wall Street Journal 07/09/2010
Huawei Needs Oversight From U.K. Spies, Government Says
Wall Street Journal 12/18/2013
U.S. defense spending cuts and the path to a leaner military under the Obama administration 2012-2015
07/09/2010
Grouped Articles
Defense Industry Shrugs Off Early Cuts
Wall Street Journal 05/12/2013
Pentagon Lays Out Ways to Slash Spending
Wall Street Journal 08/01/2013
Pentagon Toils to Build a Bomber on a Budget
Wall Street Journal 11/04/2013
U.S. Military Eyes Cut to Pay, Benefits
Wall Street Journal 11/18/2013
Pentagon's Next Mission: Cutting Back on Spending
Wall Street Journal 07/09/2010
This Is No Time to Cut The U.S. Army
Wall Street Journal 08/14/2015
Merck acquisitions 2010-2015
07/08/2010
Grouped Articles
Merck Plans to Lay Off 15% of Its Work Force
New York Times 07/08/2010
Merck Bids $3.8 Billion for an Edge in Hepatitis
New York Times 06/09/2014
Merck Agrees to Buy Idenix for $3.85 Billion
Wall Street Journal 06/10/2014
Merck in $8.4 Billion Deal for Cubist, Big Maker of Antibiotics
New York Times 12/08/2014
Merck to Buy Biotech Company Developing Diabetes Drug
Wall Street Journal 12/02/2010
Apple iPhone in China
07/08/2010
Grouped Articles
Apple Faces Dilemma Over Strategy in China
Wall Street Journal 04/24/2013
Apple's Smartphone Market Share Falls
Wall Street Journal 04/28/2013
Wall Street Journal 09/11/2013
Apple Won't Go for Broke in China
Wall Street Journal 09/12/2013
Even With a Big Store in China, Apple Remains an Underdog There
New York Times 07/08/2010
China Deal Gives Apple Big Market to Court
New York Times 12/22/2013
Sony financial performance 2010-2015
07/08/2010
Grouped Articles
Weaker Yen Puts Japanese Profits on a New Track
Wall Street Journal 05/07/2013
Sony Posts a Small Profit, Its First in 5 Years
New York Times 05/09/2013
American Investor Targets Sony for a Breakup
New York Times 05/14/2013
Japan's Electronics Under Siege
Wall Street Journal 05/15/2013
Sony’s Bread and Butter? It’s Not Electronics
New York Times 05/27/2013
Sony's Loss Is Black Eye for CEO
Wall Street Journal 10/31/2013
Samsung and LG 3-D television
07/08/2010
Grouped Articles
Samsung Threatens Sony's Progress
Wall Street Journal 07/08/2010
Wall Street Journal 03/30/2011
Samsung Electronics Ends LCD Venture With Sony
Wall Street Journal 12/27/2011
TV Makers Seek Fatter Profits in Thinner Sets
Wall Street Journal 12/31/2011
Samsung's Chips Gain, but Smartphones Feel Pressure
Wall Street Journal 01/27/2012
Samsung Plans to Spin Off LCDs
Wall Street Journal 02/21/2012
Car manufacturing in India.
07/08/2010
Automobile manufacturing in India is focussed on the southern city of Chennai in Tamilnadu state.
Grouped Articles
India’s Manufacturing Sector Courts the World, but Pitfalls Remain
New York Times 10/14/2015
A New Detroit Rises in India's South
Wall Street Journal 07/08/2010
Manufactured Goods Lead Surge in Indian Exports
New York Times 07/25/2011
In India, Subsidies Upend Car Sales
Wall Street Journal 07/02/2012
China's Export Pain May Be Mexico's Gain
Wall Street Journal 02/06/2012
Car Sales in India Expected To Fall Short of Forecast
Wall Street Journal 02/08/2012
Apple's first product launch for the iPhone in Beijing, China
07/08/2010
Apple's iPhone 5 is targeted at a lower price segment of the market. It will cost $99 in the U.S. In China where Apple has about 5% market share compared to 18% for Samsung, Apple still focusses on the high end of the market because the iPhone 5C will cost about 4500 yuan or about $733. Customers in smaller cities in China are looking for phones in the 1000 to 2000 yuan range. China's Lenovo, HTC and Huawei are increasing market share with lower priced smartphones. In China subsidies for the phone kick in later with lower phone bills unlike what happens in the U.S., where the phone costs less when purchased.
Grouped Articles
Wall Street Journal 09/11/2013
Apple's Gilded Approach to Value
Wall Street Journal 09/10/2013
Apple's 'Low End' Strategy Disappoints
Wall Street Journal 09/11/2013
Apple Won't Go for Broke in China
Wall Street Journal 09/12/2013
Turmoil Roils HTC as Phone Sales Shrivel
Wall Street Journal 11/06/2013
Even With a Big Store in China, Apple Remains an Underdog There
New York Times 07/08/2010
J&J McNeil Healthcare management
07/08/2010
Grouped Articles
Recall of Pills Fails to Give Number of Bottles
New York Times 07/08/2010
J&J Chief Tends Corporate Wounds
Wall Street Journal 08/30/2010
J&J Shakes Up McNeil Unit Again
Wall Street Journal 01/31/2012
Wall Street Journal 02/22/2012
J.& J. Chief to Resign One Role
New York Times 02/21/2012
New J&J Chief to Face Repair Jobs
Wall Street Journal 02/23/2012
Samsung-Sony LCD joint venture
07/08/2010
Joint ventures for LCD displays by manufacturers in the television manufacturing industry.
Grouped Articles
Samsung Threatens Sony's Progress
Wall Street Journal 07/08/2010
Samsung Electronics Ends LCD Venture With Sony
Wall Street Journal 12/27/2011
Sony to Cease Its Flat-Screen Partnership With Samsung
New York Times 12/26/2011
TV Prices Fall, Squeezing Most Makers and Sellers
New York Times 12/26/2011
LCD Makers Settle Price-Fixing Claims
Wall Street Journal 12/28/2011
Prices for LCD TVs Continue to Fall
Wall Street Journal 12/28/2011
Huawei acquisitions
07/09/2010
Grouped Articles
Huawei Places Big Deals on Hold
Wall Street Journal 10/11/13
With Eyes on U.S. Deals, Huawei Adds Advisers
Wall Street Journal 07/09/10
Huawei Set Back on Deal in U.S.
Wall Street Journal 02/15/11
Huawei: Protectionism Hits Revenue Growth
Wall Street Journal 04/28/11
Nigeria Gives Huawei a Place to Prove Itself
Wall Street Journal 09/12/11
China’s Huawei Finds Youth Is Not Always A Blessing
Wall Street Journal 03/13/12
U.S. defense preparedness and spending cuts - 2012-2014
07/09/2010
Grouped Articles
Pentagon Lays Out Ways to Slash Spending
Wall Street Journal 08/01/13
U.S. Military Eyes Cut to Pay, Benefits
Wall Street Journal 11/18/13
Pentagon's Next Mission: Cutting Back on Spending
Wall Street Journal 07/09/10
This Is No Time to Cut The U.S. Army
Wall Street Journal 08/14/15
The U.S. Military Needs Budget Certainty in Uncertain Times
Wall Street Journal 10/21/15
Republicans Are Endangering National Security
New York Times 11/21/11
The Volcker Rule in 2011-2012 - implementation of the spirit of the Volcker Rule
07/09/2010
A drafting of the Volcker Rule to ensure compliance to the ideas that motivated former Fed chairman Volcker to suggest the rule.
Grouped Articles
Volcker Plans to Restore Faith in Government
New York Times 05/29/13
Volcker Rule to Curb Bank Trading Proves Hard to Write
Wall Street Journal 09/10/13
Paul Volcker Pushes for Reform, and Regrets His Past Silence
New York Times 07/09/10
The Volcker Rule on Bank Risks Approaches Its Final Edits
New York Times 12/03/13
Regulators Set to Approve Toughened 'Volcker Rule'
Wall Street Journal 12/04/13
New York Times 12/14/13
Huawei strategies
07/09/2010
Grouped Articles
China's Huawei Wants to Be Big in Smartphones
Wall Street Journal 04/15/13
Huawei Set to Launch New Smartphone
Wall Street Journal 06/18/13
China Taps a Growing Phone Market
New York Times 07/05/13
Huawei Places Big Deals on Hold
Wall Street Journal 10/11/13
Huawei Hires Foreign Executives in Global Push
Wall Street Journal 11/24/13
With Eyes on U.S. Deals, Huawei Adds Advisers
Wall Street Journal 07/09/10
Apple and distribution of the iPhone in China through China Mobile
07/08/2010
Grouped Articles
Apple Faces Dilemma Over Strategy in China
Wall Street Journal 04/24/13
Apple's Smartphone Market Share Falls
Wall Street Journal 04/28/13
China Mobile Exercises Sway in 4G Standards
Wall Street Journal 08/15/13
Wall Street Journal 09/11/13
Apple Won't Go for Broke in China
Wall Street Journal 09/12/13
Even With a Big Store in China, Apple Remains an Underdog There
New York Times 07/08/10
Samsung's performance and share price
07/08/2010
Grouped Articles
Samsung Profit Climbs 42% on Smartphone Sales
Wall Street Journal 05/12/13
Samsung Could Soon Surpass Apple in Handset Profit
New York Times 05/06/13
Samsung's Dream Is to Be No Android Sheep
Wall Street Journal 06/17/13
Huawei Set to Launch New Smartphone
Wall Street Journal 06/18/13
Samsung's Profit Soars on Solid Smartphone Sales
Wall Street Journal 07/26/13
Wall Street Journal 07/27/13
The Apple iPhone in China's smartphone market
07/08/2010
Grouped Articles
Apple Faces Dilemma Over Strategy in China
Wall Street Journal 04/24/13
Apple's Smartphone Market Share Falls
Wall Street Journal 04/28/13
Lei Jun Builds His Xiaomi Empire by Aping Apple and Steve Jobs
New York Times 06/04/13
China Taps a Growing Phone Market
New York Times 07/05/13
Wall Street Journal 09/11/13
Apple Won't Go for Broke in China
Wall Street Journal 09/12/13
China Telecom and the Apple iPhone
07/08/2010
Grouped Articles
Apple Faces Dilemma Over Strategy in China
Wall Street Journal 04/24/13
Apple's Smartphone Market Share Falls
Wall Street Journal 04/28/13
Apple Won't Go for Broke in China
Wall Street Journal 09/12/13
Even With a Big Store in China, Apple Remains an Underdog There
New York Times 07/08/10
Daily Report- Apple's China Mobile Deal Gets Off to a Weak Start
New York Times 01/17/14
Apple Reports $7.7 Billion Profit on Strong iPhone Sales
New York Times 07/22/14
GE China (General Electric)
07/08/2010
GE's operations in China and the difficulties it is facing in China.
Grouped Articles
China Crackdown Set to Benefit GE
Wall Street Journal 12/29/14
GE's Road In China Is Getting Bumpier
Wall Street Journal 07/08/10
Wall Street Journal 07/27/10
Wall Street Journal 07/26/11
Wall Street Journal 09/06/11
A Waiting Game at Finance Unit
Wall Street Journal 09/06/11
Apple China.
07/08/2010
Apple is going after the Chinese market in earnest in 2010 after a slow start.
Grouped Articles
Apple Faces Dilemma Over Strategy in China
Wall Street Journal 04/24/13
Wall Street Journal 09/11/13
Apple's 'Low End' Strategy Disappoints
Wall Street Journal 09/11/13
Apple Won't Go for Broke in China
Wall Street Journal 09/12/13
Apple, China Mobile Sign Deal to Offer iPhone
Wall Street Journal 12/05/13
China Deal Gives Apple Big Market to Court
New York Times 12/22/13
J&J McNeil Healthcare strategies
07/08/2010
Grouped Articles
Recall of Pills Fails to Give Number of Bottles
New York Times 07/08/10
J&J Chief Tends Corporate Wounds
Wall Street Journal 08/30/10
J&J Shakes Up McNeil Unit Again
Wall Street Journal 01/31/12
New J&J Chief to Face Repair Jobs
Wall Street Journal 02/23/12
J&J's McNeil Healthcare restructuring
07/08/2010
Grouped Articles
Recall of Pills Fails to Give Number of Bottles
New York Times 07/08/10
J&J Chief Tends Corporate Wounds
Wall Street Journal 08/30/10
J&J Shakes Up McNeil Unit Again
Wall Street Journal 01/31/12
New J&J Chief to Face Repair Jobs
Wall Street Journal 02/23/12
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