US: Chinese drill pipe threatens US industry

2011-02-08 08:31:18

The US International Trade Commission (USITC) determined Monday that imports of drill pipe and drill collars from China threatened the US industry with material injury.

Cuba charges US man with spying

2011-02-05 09:52:17

Cuban prosecutors were seeking 20 years' jail for US contractor Phillip Alan Gross on charges of espionage, an official release said here Friday.

US, Canada agree to improve border security

2011-02-05 08:47:44

The United States and Canada agreed on Friday to improve border security to make it secure and smooth for better flow of goods and services.

Bloomberg extends best wishes for Lunar New Year

2011-02-04 16:19:15

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg offered his best wishes on Thursday to the city's Asian- American community for the Lunar New Year.

US-Egypt discuss Mubarak quitting

2011-02-04 11:09:17

The US is discussing with Egyptian officials the immediate resignation of Mubarak as one of several scenarios for a transition of power, a US official said.
1,848 Chinese brought home from Egypt

The lunar new year network

2011-02-04 11:08:45

As all of China celebrates the lunar new year, overseas Chinese and Chinese Americans have fashioned their own version of the holiday far from home.

Los Angeles readies for another 'top experience' parade

2011-02-04 11:08:45

Many Chinese Americans in many cities across the United States celebrate Chinese lunar new year with their elaborate dragon parades and festivities, but no city does it quite like Los Angeles.

Keeping Chinese traditions alive in an adopted land

2011-02-04 11:08:45

For families with adopted children from China, Chinese New Year is more than a chance to enjoy good food and great company. It's also about maintaining connection with a culture not entirely their own.

US markets, oil prices stable amid Egyptian turmoil

2011-02-03 15:09:33

Oil prices and the US stock market remained stable despite the heightened crisis in Egypt.

Rumsfeld defends handling of Iraq war in new book

2011-02-03 15:09:18

Former US Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld concludes in his new autobiography that the war in Iraq has been worth the cost and remains largely unapologetic about his handling of the conflict.

Clinton celebrates lunar New Year

2011-02-03 14:00:15

US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Wednesday sent "warm wishes" to people around the world celebrating the Lunar New Year.

Toshiba faces $100 million gender bias lawsuit

2011-02-01 10:41:44

A senior human resources manager has filed a $100 million lawsuit accusing a US unit of Toshiba of gender bias against women in pay and promotions.