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"Never Fight A Land War In Asia..." - A Rant

Authored by "Dr.D" via Raul Ilargi Meijer's Automatic Earth blog, Too annoyed to comment on the attack. But hey, really NOT attacking would be the change here. There was a recent article, falsely saying: “[H]is successful r.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeApr 14th, 2018

US Navy SEALs are training to fight on land and water in a "strategic location" near Russia

US Special Operations Command Europe planned simultaneous exercises to simulate a full-blown conflict with Russia from the Baltic to the .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 16th, 2021

Fight over Arizona"s Oak Flat mine draws support of diverse religious groups

WASHINGTON – The Sikh Coalition and the San Carlos Apache would not appear to have much in common at first glance, but they have found a shared interest in the fight over a patch of land in southeastern Arizona. That’s where the federal .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 7th, 2021

FedEx receives $60M from federal government to ship medical supplies

Recently, FedEx has soared in its efforts to fight the COVID-19 pandemic — it's added 150 flights from Asia to the U.S. to help transport medical supplies and shipped thousands of pieces of medical equipment into the country. But, this isn’t .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 22nd, 2020

Thai tycoons in fray as Tesco sets bid deadline for $9 billion Asia business: sources

British retailer Tesco has asked bidders to submit binding offers for its Asian business by Friday, in a deal that will see Thai billionaires fight for an asset valued at up to $9 billion, sources with direct knowledge of the matter said......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 27th, 2020

Asia Markets: Asia stocks fall as economic impact of coronavirus weighs on markets

Asia stocks fell Tuesday even as the coronavirus outbreak appeared to be slowing. Economists were predicting a hit to growth in Asia regardless of the improvement in the fight against the virus......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 18th, 2020

Asia Markets: Asia stocks fall in early Tuesday trading as economic impact of coronavirus weighs on markets

Asia stocks opened to the downside Tuesday even as the coronavirus outbreak appeared to be slowing. Economists were predicting a hit to growth in Asia regardless of the improvement in the fight against the virus......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 17th, 2020

Investors are pouring billions into US mobile home communities — but residents are feeling trapped by rising rents

  Private equity firms have invested billions of dollars in US mobile home communities in recent years. In these communities, residents own their homes but rent the land beneath it, leaving them little power to fight rent increases and poor main.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 15th, 2020

United Airlines expands fight cancellations to China due to coronavirus concerns

United Airlines has extended flight cancellations to China through the end of March and is grounding more flights in response to the outbreak of the deadly coronavirus that has spread to other parts of Asia and the United States. Chicago-based Uni.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 31st, 2020

Proton-packed Geely takes on Honda and Toyota in Southeast Asia

Li Chunrong was hired by Chinese automaker Geely to revive the fortunes of the Proton brand in Malaysia, and it took him two years to eclipse Japanese giants Honda and Toyota. Now he plans to take the fight across Southeast Asia and beyond......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 28th, 2020

Veto of Pier 40 development plan sets off new land-use fight

Two years after a lack of funds halted construction of a marble-clad Greek Orthodox church at the World Trade Center site, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Greek Orthodox officials announced plans Thursday to... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkJan 6th, 2020

Why real estate investors are flocking to Singapore

Singapore has emerged as the top investment prospect for property in Asia Pacific, according to a new report from PwC and the Urban Land Institute. This is no mean feat for the land-scarce co.....»»

Category: realestateSource: cnbcJan 1st, 2020

One more year on the farm: A family’s fight to save their land

Epic rains and floods and a global trade war threaten farmers across the United States......»»

Category: topSource: washpostDec 28th, 2019

One more year on the farm: A visual narrative of one family’s fight to save their land

Epic rains and floods and a global trade war threaten farmers across the United States......»»

Category: topSource: washpostDec 28th, 2019

California is choking coal miners" shipping routes to Asia

Richmond is only the latest West Coast city to fight back against coal passing through the region......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralDec 3rd, 2019

The land battle behind the fires in the Amazon

The Amazon fires could fuel the decades-long fight that indigenous people have waged for their land......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralAug 27th, 2019

The land battle behind the fires in the Amazon

The Amazon fires could fuel the decades-long fight that indigenous people have waged for their land......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralAug 27th, 2019

Left behind: Farmers fight to save their land in rural Minnesota as trade war intensifies

Farm bankruptcies and debt rise as trade war grinds on......»»

Category: topSource: washpostAug 3rd, 2019

Australians Pulls Soy Sauce Off the Shelves to Fight a Drinking Problem

Australia’s Northern Territory or NT, a 548,600-square-mile wedge of land bordered by the states of Queensland, South Australia, and Western Australia, has the highest rate of alcohol consumption in........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstAug 1st, 2019

Factory pain spreads through Asia, Europe; stimulus expected

Factory activity contracted across Asia and Europe in July, fuelling worries a prolonged U.S.-China trade war and an economic slowdown could tilt the world toward recession, which central banks would have to fight with depleted ammunition......»»

Category: topSource: reutersAug 1st, 2019

Manufacturing pain spreads through Asia, more stimulus seen ahead

Asian factory activity contracted further in July, fuelling worries that a Sino-U.S. trade war and a slowdown in China could tilt the world toward a global recession, which central banks will have to fight with depleted ammunition......»»

Category: topSource: reutersAug 1st, 2019