Tag: Economic News
China’s Economy Is in a Rut. Its Demand For Commodities Remains...
China has long been the world’s biggest commodities buyer—and the country’s appetite has only increased despite a protracted property slump and lackluster economic recovery....
Copper Is Near Record High. Does the Run-Up Have Legs?
Commodities are on a roll as the rally spreads from copper to other industrial metals, agriculture, and energy. It’s a positive sign for the...
Chip Factory Backed by Private Equity Gets $200 Million in Government...
Only one U.S. factory specializes in the sensor and power chips needed to make modern cars. That firm, Polar Semiconductor, announced Monday that it...