Roberto Abraham Scaruffi: North Korea is one of the usual British puppets ...in this case for keeping Korea divided! A united Korea would be a second Japan...

Thursday, 7 January 2016

North Korea is one of the usual British puppets ...in this case for keeping Korea divided! A united Korea would be a second Japan...

North Korea Bomb Test Challenges U.S. Policy in Asia A1

Pyongyang’s fourth nuclear weapons test spread alarm through the U.S. and its allies, reigniting concerns about North Korea’s advances and posing questions about the effectiveness of the administration’s Asia policy.

Don’t Celebrate the End of Austerity A2

Government spending will contribute to growth for the first time since 2010, but it’s not much help when the economy doesn’t need the impetus, writes Greg Ip.

U.S. Analysis Indicates North Korea Test Wasn’t Hydrogen Bomb A6

U.S. and allied officials challenged North Korea’s claim of thermonuclear success, but voiced concern Wednesday that it is gradually mastering the technology of miniaturizing nuclear warheads.

New York City Council Warns on Budget A15

As City Hall increases spending by billions of dollars and hires thousands of new employees, some lawmakers and financial experts are pushing Mayor Bill de Blasio to cut back and warning of possible budget troubles ahead.

Revolt of the Politically IncorrectA11

Donald Trump and Ben Carson popped the valves on decades of pent-up PC pressure.

Federal Authorities Investigate Chipotle Outbreak B1

U.S. authorities are conducting a criminal probe tied to an outbreak of foodborne disease at one of Chipotle Mexican Grill’s restaurants last year, raising the stakes in a series of such outbreaks that have battered its sales.

Risky Business: Cutting a Path Through Emerging-Markets Turmoil C1

Many expect more emerging-market turmoil this year. For investors, the moves of Justin Leverenz and his Oppenheimer Developing Markets fund will be closely watched.

A Wondrous and Wacky Year Ahead in Consumer Electronics D1

Here’s a look at the best—and craziest—devices at the Consumer Electronic Show in Las Vegas, from app-controlled shoes to a two-way video-call system...for your pet.
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