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China's economy is 'still weak and unstable'

BusinessInsider.com 

Reuters/Damir Sagolj

Activity levels in China’s services sector, tasked with powering China’s economic transition in the years ahead, decelerated sharply in February, yet again amplifying concerns over the strength of the Chinese economy at present.

The Caixin-Markit services purchasing managers’ index slid to 51.2 in February, down 1.2 points on the 52.4 level in January.

The index is now fractionally above the 50 level that separates expansion from contraction, meaning that... Читать дальше...

'Stoplicht langer op oranje'

Tubantia 

Verkeerslichten zullen voortaan iets langer op oranje blijven. Dat gebeurt om het aantal ongevallen en bijna-aanrijdingen van weggebruikers die door rood rijden te verminderen. Dat schrijft De Telegraaf donderdag.

China Services Activity Expands at Slower Pace

WSJ.com 

China’s service activity grew at a slower pace in February, a private gauge showed, adding to signs of further sluggishness in the world’s second-largest economy despite efforts by Beijing to prop up growth.

Toyota just recalled 330,000 more cars with faulty airbags

BusinessInsider.com 

Thomson Reuters

Toyota is adding 331,000 cars worldwide to an existing recall of passenger air bags made by Japanese supplier Takata Corp.

The new recall includes the 2008 Corolla and Corolla Matrix sedans and the 2008-2010 Lexus SC430 convertible. Almost 200,000 of the cars are in the U.S.

Toyota previously recalled the same vehicles from earlier model years. It added more based on new information from Takata.

Takata air bags can inflate with too much force and spew shrapnel into the vehicle. Читать дальше...



South China Sea: Chinese Ships Have Left, Philippines May Still Protest

International Business Times 

The Philippines confirmed Thursday that Chinese coast guard ships had left an area in the disputed South China Sea, but stressed the ships’ recent presence in the region may be used to bolster its arbitration case against Beijing in a ruling expected to be handed down in May. The Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs, in a statement late Wednesday, said defense authorities reported seeing the ships at the Quirino or Jackson atolls two weeks ago although “there are no more sightings of the Chinese... Читать дальше...

Here's Trump's big healthcare plan

BusinessInsider.com 

REUTERS/Jim Young

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Republican presidential front-runner candidate Donald Trump on Wednesday unveiled proposals for reforming U.S. healthcare that included repealing Obamacare, allowing prescription drugs to be imported, and turning the Medicaid program for the poor into block grants to states.

The plan also calls for the sale of health insurance plans across state lines, full deduction of health insurance premiums from income tax and adds: "We must also... Читать дальше...

Hate crime alleged in assault of Sikh bus driver

«Gazette Times» (gazettetimes.com) 

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — A man who allegedly called a turbaned Sikh bus driver a terrorist and attacked him on a Los Angeles County bus was charged Wednesday with a hate crime.

Hate crime alleged in assault of Sikh bus driver

TheRepublic.com 

INGLEWOOD, California - A man who allegedly called a turbaned Sikh bus driver a terrorist and attacked him on a Los Angeles County bus was charged Wednesday with a hate crime.

Container operations in Kandlaset to revive after four years

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

After nearly four years, the container cargo handling at Kandla port is expected to revive with the port trust signing a concession agreement with JM Baxi Group, the leading shipping and logistics firm, to start operations on berth number 11 and 12.

Two more flyovers on 150ft Ring Road to ease congestion

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

In a major move to decongest the 150ft Ring Road, Rajkot Municipal Corporation (RMC) will be building two flyover bridges - one at Mavdi Chowk and another at Raiya Chowk in the city.

Amid Apple-FBI Fight, China Looms

WSJ.com 

Complying with the FBI in the San Bernardino, Calif., iPhone case could make it much harder for Apple to rebuff the demands of repressive governments in China and elsewhere abroad, writes Li Yuan.





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