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Central Asia is considered crucial in breaking China’s monopoly on rare earth elements.

WASHINGTON —  A recent report suggests that American officials should collaborate with Central Asian governments to tap into the high levels of rare earth elements (REEs) found in the region. This could break China’s dominant hold on the production of…

The economy of the United States grew at a surprisingly robust rate of 3.3% in the last quarter.

WASHINGTON —  The economy of the United States experienced an unexpectedly strong growth of 3.3% annually during the months of October to December. This was due to Americans’ ongoing willingness to spend generously, despite facing high interest rates and prices…

The European Union Takes Measures to Safeguard Vital Technology Against China.

BRUSSELS —  On Wednesday, the European Union announced strategies to enhance the economic security of its member countries. These strategies include safeguards to prevent sensitive technology from being acquired by geopolitical competitors like China. The city of Brussels has strengthened…

China has taken action to stimulate its declining economy and improve financial markets by reducing the amount of reserves that banks are required to hold.

BANGKOK —  On Wednesday, the central bank of China announced that it will reduce the required reserves for banks as part of a series of actions to assist the decelerating economy. The statement made by the governor of the People’s…

Indigenous Communities and Conservation Organizations Petition Federal Court to Halt $10 Billion Energy Development in Arizona

ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO —  A request has been made to a federal judge to halt the construction of a $10 billion transmission line in a remote valley in southeastern Arizona. The purpose of the line is to transport wind-generated electricity…

A recent survey found that 80% of American companies have plans to monitor office attendance in 2024.

A study of 800 American business executives revealed that nearly 29% of employers believe that working from the office can decrease employee burnout.Photo: Stock Photo () All About America explores American culture, politics, trends, history, ideals and places of interest….

The latest economic statistics indicate that China may face challenges in the near future.

The Chinese government released several economic indicators on Wednesday, showing that the economy is still facing challenges in recovering from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, it did surpass the conservative growth goal set by the central government. In…

Analysts say that China’s efforts to charm investors at the Davos conference have not been successful.

WASHINGTON —  A considerable group from China attended the 2020 World Economic Forum in Davos with the goal of promoting their country as a viable and secure investment destination. However, experts note that Premier Li Qiang’s address on Tuesday lacked…

Calls have been made by human rights organizations for a reassessment of Shell’s activities in Nigeria as the company prepares to leave the country.

Abuja, Nigeria —  On Tuesday, Amnesty International and other organizations advocating for human rights expressed worry about the sale of Shell’s onshore operations in Nigeria by the British oil company. On Tuesday, Shell announced that it had finalized its plans…

The US Presidential Election Year is being influenced by the economy and immigration issues for voters.

The state of the economy often has a significant impact on the voting decisions of Americans during major elections, such as the upcoming presidential election. However, there are indications that other concerns hold just as much weight for voters as…