When Buildings Try Too Hard
Architects and developers are focused on erecting icons. Here's why most fall short.
Going Global on Thanksgiving
If you're tired of dry turkey and "candied" sweet potatoes, try globalized versions of these two canonical dishes.
How to Deal With Pirates
The rise of piracy is threatening international trade and raising complex questions. The only way to end the scourge is to respond aggressively, says Michael B. Oren.
Euro-Zone's Outlook Dims
Fresh data pointed to a sharp downturn in euro-zone business activity and suggested joblessness will accelerate.
Deadline Looms For Barclays
Barclays has 72 hours to close one of the toughest deals he has ever faced: persuading rebellious shareholders to approve funding the bank badly needs.
Boeing Strike Benefits Airbus
Airbus said it benefited from a recent strike by Boeing factory workers by getting aircraft suppliers to work harder for the European plane maker.
EU Redirects Farm Aid to Businesses
The EU will double the portion of farm subsidies it steers away from farms to other rural businesses, after France abandoned a fight to boost subsidies.
Auto Industry Pain Goes Global
Car makers world-wide are paring workers and trimming production, as demand in the U.S. continues to slide.
Swiss Rate Cut Adds Pressure on ECB
Switzerland's central bank cut its key rate by a percentage point, adding pressure on the ECB to accelerate the pace of its own rate cuts.
Icelandic Aid Package Could Double
The international aid package to Iceland could double to over $10 billion, with the new loans intended to free up cash so Iceland can repay foreign bank depositors.
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