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The Future of Transatlantic Trade and Investment: Opportunities and Challenges

Event Information May 23, 20131:30 PM - 2:30 PM EDT Falk AuditoriumBrookings Institution1775 Massachusetts Avenue NWWashington, DC 20036

How Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner Is Radically Different

Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner is poised to clear another hurdle in restoring its image as United Airlines, the only U.S. operator, resumes flights after the jet’s lithium-ion battery flaws forced a three-month grounding. Adam Johnson reports from the plane on Bloomberg Television’s “Street Smart.” (Source: Bloomberg)

Difficult Truths about 'Difficult Oil'

As we work down the hydrocarbon pyramid, energy gets messier and much more costly. Latest in a series.

Fed Pours Huge Sums Into Foreign Bank Coffers

Why Is the Fed Bailing Out the World … On Our Dime?   We noted even before the TARP bailout law was signed into law that bailout moneys could flow to foreign banks.

The blog in Barron's

Barrons, the leading US investment magazine, recently published a major cover story analysing the potential impact of the Millennial generation on the US economy. These are the young people now aged between 18 to 37 years, who are starting to enter their Wealth Creator years.

US, Japan Gain on Rest of World in 2013

Earlier today we looked at US sector weightings, and below we take a look at the percentage of total world stock market cap that the largest countries make up.  As shown below, the US and Japan, which were the two largest stock markets at the start of the year, have added to their percentage of world market cap so far this year at the expense of pretty much everyone else.  

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