The trip by Gina Raimondo, the secretary of commerce, comes at a tense moment for the U.S.-China relationship and the Chinese economy.
Category: United States
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As Student Loan Payments Resume, Gen X Struggles to Save for Old Age
The end of the payment pause means Americans in this age group will once again have to juggle paying off debt while trying to save for older age.
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Aldi to Buy 400 Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket Stores
The German supermarket chain said that it would convert some of the Winn-Dixie and Harveys stores acquired in the deal, which is expected to close in early 2024.
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How a Small Group of Firms Changed the Math for Insuring Against Natural Disasters
Climate change, inflation and global instability have thrust companies that sell insurance to insurers into the spotlight.
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Intel Acquisition of Tower Semiconductor Is Scuttled by China
Intel calls off its planned acquisition of Tower Semiconductor, an Israeli chip maker, after waiting in vain for 18 months for a review by Chinese regulators.
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Why the Fed Might not Be Done Raising Rates
Volatile energy prices could put new pressures on the economy, despite some cautious optimism after the latest inflation data.
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How the U.S. Was Eliminated From the Women’s World Cup, Shot by Shot
The shootout was rapid-fire, but still agonizing for both Sweden, which moved to the World Cup quarterfinals, and the United States, which was eliminated.
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FDA Approves First Pill for Postpartum Depression
Because the pill works faster than other antidepressants and is taken for only two weeks, it may encourage more treatment of the debilitating condition.
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Anna Netrebko Sues Met Opera After Losing Work Over Support of Putin
Seeking at least $360,000, the singer accused the storied opera house of discrimination, defamation and breach of contract. The company disputed her claims.
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4,000 Rescued Beagles, Bred for Research, Found Homes and Best Friends
The dogs, held in cages at a breeding and research facility, were bound for labs. About 4,000 were saved and, almost a year later, many are thriving with their families.