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...been Brobdingnagian. The country consumed 40% of the world's cement, 31% of the world's coal and 27% of its steel last year, helping drive up prices for many commodities, such as metals, by 50%. But prices have been falling for several weeks, to the delight of many. Jeffrey Sheu, spokesman for Taiwan-based bicycle maker Giant Manufacturing, applauds China's efforts to rein in the economy, because rising materials costs have eroded profit margins. Not only that, Giant, which operates three factories on the mainland and sells to Chinese consumers, hopes that tougher lending rules will prevent additional...
...Staff writer Jeffrey C. Aguero can be reached at aguero@fas.harvard.edu...
Octogenarian Rodney Dangerfield has headlined Vegas showrooms, appeared on countless TV shows and made more than a dozen films, ranging from Caddyshack to Natural Born Killers. Now he has written his autobiography, It's Not Easy Bein' Me: A Lifetime of No Respect but Plenty of Sex and Drugs. Jeffrey Ressner talked to Dangerfield at his Los Angeles home, where the comedian is still wisecracking after undergoing brain surgery last year...
...want to be told what to aspire to anymore, who we should be. Our Superman will want to wallow in who he is and find out why he hurts. Keep your eyes on the skies. We're definitely not in Kansas anymore. --With reporting by Lina Lofaro/New York and Jeffrey Ressner/Los Angeles
...Staff writer Jeffrey C. Aguero can be reached at aguero@fas.harvard.edu...