China's nasty threat to retaliate against the US in the trade war would backfire catastrophically

View online           Politics Select           China's nasty threat to retaliate against the US in the trade war would backfire catastrophically   If China dumps its US Treasury holdings it would limit its ability to manage the yuan during this crucial time, and that's just where the pain starts.   READ MORE           Beijing calls for a 'people's war' against the US as Trump threatens tariffs on another $300 billion of Chinese goods in all-out trade battle   The US-China trade war has dramatically escalated over the past few days, with both sides announcing steep new tariffs on each other's goods.   READ MORE           The Supreme Court just ruled against Apple in an antitrust case centered around the App Store   The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday gave the go-ahead for a lawsuit by consumers accusing Apple of monopolizing the market for iPhone apps.   READ MORE             Sweden has reopened its rape investigation into Julian Assange, as the US tries to extradite him over hacking   In a press conference in Stockholm on Monday, the senior prosecutor Eva-Marie Persson said there was probable cause to investigate Assange.   READ MORE           Apple's surprise defeat in the Supreme Court is bad news for Tim Cook's turnaround plan   Apple says services are its future. But a Supreme Court ruling Monday could ultimately harm the biggest part of its services business — its App Store.   READ MORE           Nancy Pelosi gave a full-throated defense of Rashida Tlaib after Trump and Republicans called her Holocaust comments anti-Semitic   Pelosi called on Trump and Republicans to apologize to Tlaib and the "American people" for their "gross misrepresentations."   READ MORE           Obama and Bush's former Defense Secretary says he doesn't know if Biden would make an effective president, says a president in their 70s is 'problematic'   Gates said a president in their 70s doesn't have the "intellectual acuity" they may have had in their 60s.   READ MORE           Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez disdainfully tweeted an Economist video suggesting that female empowerment is depriving men of sex   The magazine published an article saying millennials were having less sex, with one of the reasons being female empowerment in the wake of #MeToo.   READ MORE           Trump announces plans to meet with Xi Jinping next month as trade war with China heats up   Trump said he would talk to Xi at a G20 summit in late June, expressing optimism that the meeting will be "very fruitful."   READ MORE           Elon Musk made another 420 joke while unveiling 60 high-tech satellites that could transform the internet   Minor internet coverage will require launching 420 satellites, according to Musk. "That *might* not be my lucky number," Musk joked.   READ MORE           Was this email forwarded to you? SUBSCRIBE NOW     Share this     You received this email because you signed up to this Business Insider newsletter using the email: ipat39@gmail.com   Email preferences Unsubscribe TERMS OF SERVICE PRIVACY POLICY 1 Liberty Plaza, 8th Floor. New York, NY 10006