SHANGHAI — China raised interest rates on Tuesday for the fourth time in six months, the latest move aimed at reining in inflation and a looming property bubble and slowing an economy that is threatening to overheat.
In another move aimed at the population in the countryside, Beijing unveiled sweeping tax reforms Tuesday to narrow a wide income gap between the urban elite and the rural poor.
The US, in an move aimed at greater transparency in dealing with aid, is to publish an accountability report on Saturday providing more detail than the G8 has ever before of how much of the $22bn has been raised and how much has been spent.
As Lauren plots the growth of his brand into the future, the launch would seem a strategic move aimed at bringing in a younger customer.
But, in another sudden sign of unity, the Syrian PYD -- which some say has been tarnished by its association the Turkish militant group PKK -- struck a power-sharing deal with other Syrian factions last week, a move aimed at least in part to improve its image abroad.
In a move aimed at increasing its presence in the booming Spanish market, Vodafone S.A. plans to purchase another 8.5percentt of Airtel S.A., which will bring its stake in Spain's No. 2 wireless company to more than 30percentt.
In a move aimed at restoring public trust in police investigations, Minneapolis Police Chief Janee Harteau has ordered every member of the Police Department to sign a new policy meant to clamp down on leaks of sensitive or crucial information.
France's Parliament adopted some of the toughest restrictions on news photography in the West today in a move aimed at protecting the dignity of people snapped in an incriminating or humiliating pose.
Uber, after all, recently lowered its fares and expanded UberX access in what seemed to be a defensive move aimed at retaining customers in the city.
More controversially, in a move aimed directly at possible Turkish membership in the European Union, which Mr. Sarkozy opposes, the changes allow for a national referendum on new members.
