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The Chinese investment boom in America is over
New York (CNN Business)The Chinese investment boom into America has almost completely vanished.Foreign direct investment from China into the United States plummeted by 83% in 2018, according to a report released Monday by law

Hyundai gets second Car of the Year award
Detroit (CNN Business)Hyundai is the big awards winner at this year's Detroit auto show, capturing both the Car of the Year and SUV of the Year honors.The awards were two of three given by

Brexit is a nightmare for currency traders
London (CNN Business)Trying to get a handle on where the British pound is headed? Good luck with that.UK lawmakers are widely expected to reject the divorce deal with the European Union negotiated by Prime

Carlos Ghosn’s wife slams Japan’s legal system
New Delhi (CNN Business)Carlos Ghosn's wife has slammed the Japanese legal system as "draconian" in a letter that says her husband has been "callously and needlessly" detained.The nine-page letter from Carole Ghosn to watchdog

Saudi Arabia ready to respond to global slowdown
Dubai (CNN Business)Saudi Arabia's energy minister says that OPEC and its allies are prepared to quickly respond to a global economic slowdown.Khalid Al Falih told CNN Business' Emerging Markets Editor John Defterios that while

Bus driver saves barefoot toddler wandering in the freezing cold
(CNN)A Milwaukee bus driver went above the call of duty when she stopped to save an unlikely would-be passenger: a toddler.Irena Ivic was driving on a freeway overpass when she spotted a barefoot toddler,

Dramatic footage shows moment skier is rescued
(CNN)Dramatic footage of a helicopter partially landing on a mountain side shows the incredible moment a skier was rescued from the French Alps. The adrenaline-inducing video, posted on Facebook by Nicolas Derely, documents the

Malta landmark could be replaced by steel arch
(CNN) — The spectacular Azure Window rock arch on Malta's island of Gozo was once a Mediterranean must-see sunset spot that formed the backdrop to scenes in "Game of Thrones." Now an innovative new

Rare photos reveal life in 19th-century China
Written by Oscar Holland, CNN Before the arrival of photography, the Western imagination of China was based on paintings, written travelogues and dispatches from a seemingly far-off land. From the 1850s, however, a band

The new ‘Stranger Things’?
Simon Stålenhag's paintings are a strange, irresistible mix of mundane scenes from the Swedish countryside and haunting scenarios involving abandoned robots, mysterious machinery and even dinosaurs. They are the product of his childhood memories