India in a hard landing

April 7, 2017June 7, 2012 by Brian Wang

Economist – In a world economy as troubled as today’s, news that India’s growth rate has fallen to 5.3% may not seem important. But the rate is the lowest in seven years, and the sputtering of India’s economic miracle carries social costs that could surpass the pain in the euro zone. The near double-digit pace …

Todays Election in Germany Will Determine the Fate of 17 Nuclear reactors, update the reactors are saved

April 7, 2017September 27, 2009 by Brian Wang

UPDATE: The Center right coalation of the Christian Democrats (CDU) and the Free Democrats (FDP) have won (Yellow and Black being the colors of those parties) and the nuclear reactors are saved. The FDP garnered around 14.6% of Sunday’s vote, its best showing yet, paving the way for a coalition with the CDU, which led …