NEW YORK, Feb. 16 (UPI) -- In a few weeks, CNN anchorman-reporter Lou Dobbs will receive the 2004 Tocqueville Statesmanship Award for his relentless coverage of the giveaway of U.S. jobs,

WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 (UPI) -- The Indian Ocean tsunami tragedy, and its 150,000 casualties, reminds us fortunate Westerners that too many of the world's people live in places and conditions

WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 (UPI) -- My colleague Martin Walker wrote last week of the possibility that U.S. economic profligacy could have its principal adverse effect on the European Union econom

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 (UPI) -- The record balance of payments deficit announced Tuesday and even the sliding dollar looks unlikely to seriously damage President Bush's reelection prospects. B

WASHINGTON, June 28 (UPI) -- Stock prices remain well below the peaks of 2000, yet top management compensation keeps rising. Since the overall economy's performance since 2000 has been at b

Today is Saturday, June 5, the 157th day of 2004 with 209 to follow.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Haiti, independent two hundred years Thursday, holds a distinction that is almost but probably not quite unique: it was richer per capita in 1804 than it is in 2004. How do we know that by 2204 the United States will not have shared Haiti's fate, and be p

WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 (UPI) -- The widening of the British trade deficit in September to 3.9 billion pounds ($6.5 billion), and the World Trade Organization's rejection of the U.S. appeal of its steel judgment highlight a grim fact of the world economy: trade imbalances are getting wor

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 (UPI) -- The arrest of Mikhail Khodorkovsky, chairman of Yukos in Russia, the ouster of president Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada in Bolivia and the stiffing of international lenders by the Nestor Kirchner government in Argentina all demonstrate one thing. Far from havi