GE Appliances announced it would spend $490 million to move some washing machine production from China and build a high-tech clothes care operation at its massive industrial park and headquarters in Louisville, Kentucky, where it already churns out washers and dryers for the US market.
“On this point, Donald is right — there is a serious problem,” she admitted. “The biggest collective problem we have has its origins in the accession of China to the WTO in 2001 … China has largely shown ... unwillingness to live within the constraints of the rules based international system.”
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The Ayatollah is believed to be holed up, incommunicado, for the fear of being assassinated by Israel. Even top government officials apparently have had no contact with him.
A vast number of Iranians will singularly hold Ayatollah Khamenei, who first became leader in 1989, responsible for setting Iran on a collision course with Israel and the US that ultimately brought considerable ruin to his country and people.
They will blame him for pursuing the ideological aim of destruction of Israel – something many Iranians don't support. They will blame him for what they perceive as a folly – his belief that achieving nuclear status would render his regime invincible. Sanctions have crippled the Iranian economy, reducing a top oil exporter to a poor and struggling shadow of its former self.
"It is difficult to estimate how much longer the Iranian regime can survive under such significant strain, but this looks like the beginning of the end," says Professor Lina Khatib, a visiting scholar at ...