Topic: Asia
Getty Images | 2010-03-17 01:23:11
VANCOUVER, BC - MARCH 16: Taylor Lipsett #7 of the United States scores against Mitsuru Nagase #39 of Japan during the second period of the Ice Sledge Hockey Preliminary Round Group A Game between the United States and Japan on day ...
AP News | 2010-03-17 01:41:39
A group of 14 U.S. senators unveiled legislation Tuesday that seeks to increase pressure on China to let its currency to rise in value against the dollar, saying Chinese "currency manipulation" is hurting the U.S. economy. The bill calls for stiff trade sanctions ...
Reuters US Online Report Top News | 2010-03-17 01:07:25
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Members of Congress on Tuesday threatened Beijing with duties on some of its exports if it fails to revalue its currency, pressuring the Obama administration to label China a currency manipulator. A bipartisan bill introduced in the Senate merges previous legislative efforts to press China to change policies that critics say keep its yuan currency cheap, effectively subsidizing ...
WENN | 2010-03-17 00:37:16
***File Photo***
The world's smallest man dies at 21
He Pingping, who stood at 29 inches tall, died yesterday at the age of 21.
Pingping suffered chest pains while taking part in a television show in Rome, Italy. He ...
