Getty ImagesThe trade war is taking a massive toll on the global economy.The bank expects an "extended truce," and sees the drag on growth waning next year, "assuming that tariffs stay at current levels through 2020."Below are four charts showing the damage of the trade war on both sides.View Business Insider's homepage for more stories.…
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced the reversal of decades of American policy that may doom any peace efforts.VideoSecretary of State Mike Pompeo said that the United States will not consider Israeli settlements in the West Bank as violation of international law, a move that could destroy peace efforts with Palestinians.CreditCredit...Sergey Ponomarev for The New…
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday invited President Donald Trump to "speak all the truth that he wants" and testify in the impeachment inquiry."He has every opportunity to present his case," Pelosi said during an interview with CBS News' "Face the Nation."She added that she believed Trump's actions were "so much worse" than those of…
Health care had not been a driving issue for the Massachusetts senator. But the expansive $20.5 trillion package could come to define her candidacy anyway.Senator Elizabeth Warren spoke in support of a Medicare for all bill in September 2017.Credit...Tom Brenner for The New York TimesNov. 17, 2019Updated 2:14 p.m. ETTwo days before Senator Elizabeth Warren…
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Prince Andrew's press advisor reportedly quit two weeks before his sit-down interview with the BBC.He urged the Duke of York to not do the interview with BBC Newsnight, which was aired on Saturday, over fears that it could backfire.In the interview, BBC presenter Emily Maitlis grilled the Prince on his links to disgraced financier, Jeffrey…
Drug therapy alone may save lives as effectively as bypass or stenting procedures, a large federal study showed.A angiogram showing the coronary arteries of a 52-year-old patient with a stent.Credit...Zephyr/Science SourceNov. 16, 2019, 2:00 p.m. ETThe findings of a large federal study on bypass surgeries and stents call into question the medical care provided to…
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Boeing has been pushing the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to speed up the return of its 737 Max jet, which has been grounded for eight months in the wake of two fatal crashes.Reports by The New York Times and Reuters suggest that Boeing has pushed FAA officials to speed up testing and permit early deliveries…
