In a letter to the House of Representatives, Matthew Morgan, the vice president's counsel, repeated the Trump administration's view that the ongoing impeachment inquiry led by House Democrats is "unfair" and lacks "due process," claiming that Pence's office will cooperate on the probe only when it is conducted "in a manner consistent with well-established bipartisan constitutional protections and a respect for the separation of powers."
In a March 12 research note, JPMorgan Chase predicted that the US economy would decline 2 percent in the first quarter year-on-year and 3 percent in the second while the eurozone would decline 1.8 percent and 3.3 percent in the same periods. Most other forecasters are less pessimistic. If followed by a recovery in the second half and a permanent return to normalcy, these numbers would indicate relatively small reductions in the future profitability of large listed corporations in most sectors. (Small companies might be hit much harder.)
In a statement on Monday, the Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Bureau, which oversees the SAR's implementation of the Basic Law, including election procedures, pledged to refer these malicious acts against returning officers to the Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data and police for follow-up.
In a study published in 1999, researchers Stacy Berg Dale and Alan B. Krueger found that "students who attended more selective colleges do not earn more than other students who were accepted and rejected by comparable schools but attended less selective colleges".
In a move to step up pressure on Japan to cut its trade surplus with the United States, US Vice-President Mike Pence said in a visit to Japan on Tuesday that US goods and services often faced barriers from the Asian ally and a bilateral trade agreement is needed.
In a September poll of 3,289 people by recruiting service Saramin, three-quarters of respondents said parents' background was key to children's success.
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In a letter to IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig, Ways and Means Chairman Richard Neal said the tax agency's failure to comply with the new deadline would be interpreted as a denial of his request. The Trump administration has already failed to comply with an earlier April 10 deadline set by Neal.
In a country where more than 90 percent of the population belongs to the same ethnic group, Japan has always been reticent about dealing with diversity. However, as a growing number of foreign residents have poured in, the nation is now trying to understand the "Black Lives Matter" movement and grapple with its own history of discrimination.
In a historic vote on Wednesday, the Democratic-led House voted to impeached Trump on charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress arising from his request that Ukraine investigate Democratic political rival Joe Biden. Trump became only the third US president to be impeached by the House. No president has ever been removed from office via impeachment.
In a filing to the Shenzhen Stock Exchange, iFlytek expected its net profit attributable to shareholders to reach at least 330 million yuan (.7 million) in the first nine months.