Causes of pericardial effusion can include: 1  Inflammation of the pericardium following heart surgery or a heart attack. 2  Autoimmune disorders, such as rheumatoid arthritis or lupus. 3  Spread of cancer (metastasis), particularly lung cancer, breast cancer, melanoma, leukemia, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma or Hodgkin's disease.
Contact l Sitemap. Roads and bridges built by U.S. taxpayers are starting to be sold off, and so far foreign-owned companies are doing the buying. On a single day in June, an Australian-Spanish partnership paid $3.8 billion to lease the Indiana Toll Road.
The purchasing of sovereign debt by foreign countries is a normal transaction that helps maintain openness in the global economy. As of December 2016, Japan holds more U.S. debt than any other foreign entity, including China. Consequently, Chinaâs stake in Americaâs debt has more of a binding than dividing effect on bilateral relations between the two countries.