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US panel: China tech giants pose security threat

US panel: China tech giants pose security threat
By MATTHEW PENNINGTONAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - American companies should avoid sourcing network equipment from China's two leading technology firms because they pose a national security threat to the United States, the House Intelligence Committee warned Monday. The panel said in a

US panel: China tech giants pose security threat

US panel: China tech giants pose security threat
By MATTHEW PENNINGTONAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - American companies should avoid sourcing network equipment from China's two leading technology firms because they pose a national security threat to the United States, the House Intelligence Committee warned Monday. The panel said in a

US panel: China tech giants pose security threat

US panel: China tech giants pose security threat
By MATTHEW PENNINGTONAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - American companies should avoid doing business with China's two leading technology firms because they pose a national security threat to the United States, the House Intelligence Committee is warning in a report to be issued Monday.

Oil prices fall after warning from World Bank

Oil prices fall after warning from World Bank
By The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) - A strong warning from the World Bank that growth in Asia may slow further dragged down the price of oil Monday. The World Bank signaled the possibility of a "more pronounced slowdown" in China, the world's second largest economy after the United

Romney: US should be more assertive on world stage

Romney: US should be more assertive on world stage
By KASIE HUNTAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney is proposing the U.S. take a more assertive role in Syria, put conditions on aid to Egypt and tighten sanctions on Iran as he looks to use a planned foreign policy address to paint President Barack Obama

World Bank cuts Asia growth outlook for this year

World Bank cuts Asia growth outlook for this year
By JOE McDONALDAssociated Press BEIJING (AP) - The World Bank cut its growth forecast for Asia on Monday in a new sign of the impact of weakening global demand and warned China's cooling economy faces the risk of a "more pronounced slowdown." The bank cut this year's growth outlook for

US panel: China tech giants pose security threat

US panel: China tech giants pose security threat
By MATTHEW PENNINGTONAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - American companies should avoid doing business with China's two leading technology firms because they pose a national security threat to the United States, the House Intelligence Committee is warning in a report to be issued Monday.

US panel: China tech giants pose security threat

US panel: China tech giants pose security threat
By MATTHEW PENNINGTONAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - American companies should avoid doing business with China's two leading technology firms because they pose a national security threat to the United States, the House Intelligence Committee is warning in a report to be issued Monday.

WHY IT MATTERS: Missile Defense

WHY IT MATTERS: Missile Defense
By DESMOND BUTLERAssociated Press The issue: Missile technology is proliferating. It remains unclear how quickly foes such as Iran and North Korea could develop a capability to strike the United States with missiles, but the U.S. says Iran is already capable of hitting Europe. The United States

Spain quip adds to Romney's foreign policy trouble

Spain quip adds to Romney's foreign policy trouble
By BRADLEY KLAPPERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - If Mitt Romney becomes president, he might need a crash course in Diplomacy 101. He irritated Britons and Palestinians during a summer tour abroad and has declared Russia to be America's No. 1 geopolitical foe. Just last week, the