Putin tries to stir the pot by playing the blame game in his Megyn Kelly interview: Ex-diplomat

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s comments in a recent sit-down with NBC News’ Megyn Kelly suited his own strategy, a former U.S. ambassador to Russia told CNBC on Monday. Thomas Pickering spoke the morning after the inaugural episode of “Sunday...

The global economy can recover faster if we avoid the obvious pifalls | Nouriel Roubini

For the past two years, the global economy has been growing, but it has swung between periods of rapid expansion and deceleration. During this period, two episodes, in particular, caused US and global equity prices to fall by about 10%. Is a pattern emerging, or is a...