The message to foreign firms is that you've got at least as good a chance of winning in a Chinese court as in your own country.

Decades of wildfire suppression have allowed flammable fuels to pile up in US forests. Scientists and managers say careful use of planned fires can reduce risks of large, out-of-control burns.

With white households now holding nearly six times the wealth of African American or Hispanic households, this troubling gap persists into retirement.