[#  item_content] Chinese experts say Beijing is open to talks but is being stonewalled by the State Department and other official channels. NYT > Business�

[#  item_content] So far, the Federal Reserve has avoided commenting on the increasingly uncertain outlook, but investors are waiting to see whether it changes its projections on… Read More »Does the Fed Share the Stock Market’s Worry About the Economy?

[#  item_content] A new set of economic projections will provide the latest view of how central bankers think President Trump’s agenda will affect the economy. NYT > Business�

[#  item_content] The decision to fire the two members of the traditionally independent regulatory body is likely to face a legal challenge. NYT > Business�

[#  item_content] Top congressional aides met with Oracle on Tuesday to talk about TikTok, which faces a ban in the United States unless it is sold to… Read More »Oracle’s Role in TikTok’s Future Gets Capitol Hill Scrutiny

[#  item_content] The limited regulatory approval is an early step toward Elon Musk’s goal of offering a Tesla self-driving taxi service. NYT > Business�

[#  item_content] Prosecutors say Carl Erik Rinsch used funds for a science-fiction series for personal investments. An arbitrator last year ruled in Netflix’s favor. NYT > Business�

[#  item_content] Anything the fast-fashion retailer lacked in cool or quality it made up for with the thrill of the hunt for the right thing — or… Read More »At Forever 21, the Adrenaline Rush Was the Point

[#  item_content] When the U.S. trade representative asked for examples of unfair trade, agriculture interests had plenty, but also politely warned about what a trade war could… Read More »Trump Tariffs Unsettle Farmers, but They Have Their Own Fair Trade Complaints