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Trump should be barred from US presidency, Colorado court says - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

US politics

Trump should be barred from US presidency, Colorado court says

Colorado’s Supreme Court issued the ruling Tuesday, barring Trump from the state’s primary ballot.

US Economy

Trump vs Biden: Fiscal policy is on the ballot

Things are heating up in the upcoming 2020 US Presidential Election
STI rises on further reopening of borders; tracks Wall Street gains on stimulus hopes - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

STI watch

STI rises on further reopening of borders; tracks Wall Street gains on stimulus hopes

The Straits Times Index (STI) gained 1.2% to 2,547.77 as at noon on Oct 12 from 2,517.23 previously.

China Focus

Business as usual in China

How difficult can it be to do business with China?

US Economy

Trump is a no-show after promising briefing on economic plan

The president made brief remarks and took a handful of questions after meeting with Republican senators at the Capitol earlier in the day but did not detail a stimulus plan.

Covid-19

Singapore's coronavirus transparency has lessons for the US

The Singapore patients aren’t named, but there’s enough information their identities might be inferred – something that would be scandalous in the United States.

US-China trade war

China, US struggle to set meeting as tariffs erode trust

(Sept 3): Chinese and US officials are struggling to agree on the schedule for a planned meeting this month to continue trade talks after Washington rejected Beijing’s request to delay tariffs that took effect over the weekend, according to people famil

US-China trade war

China presented with three opportunities

  Technical outlook for the Shanghai market The Shanghai Index has recovered rapidly from the external shock delivered by Trump’s most recent Twitter broadside, but then succumbed to the broader market fear about bond yields that drove down the D

US-China trade war

Trump wants trade deal with China to boost stocks: sources

(Jan 9): President Donald Trump is increasingly eager to strike a deal with China soon in an effort to perk up financial markets that have slumped on concerns over the trade war, according to people familiar with internal White House deliberations.

Global Economy

Trump calls meeting with lawmakers, suggests he's open to a deal

WASHINGTON (Jan 2): President Donald Trump invited the top congressional leaders from both parties to a White House briefing on border security Wednesday and suggested he wants to “make a deal” to end the government shutdown.
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