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Zhu did address one of the economy's central problems, the unquantifiable and unregulated credit that was coursing through the system and fueling inflation. In May he cut interbank lending and ordered the recall of $17.5 billion worth of short-term state-bank loans that were largely in speculative schemes...
As the recession batters Germany, where the industrial labor force is the highest paid with the fewest working hours, debate over the future of the "social market economy" dominates the headlines. While the Federation of German Industry, the umbrella management association, is calling for a "fundamental reorientation" of the pay...
-- Balloon angioplasty -- inflating a tiny balloon to widen a clogged artery -- is much less expensive and dangerous than a heart-bypass operation. Unfortunately, the artery tends to squeeze shut again. But inserting a tiny wire coil to prop the artery open appears to solve the problem.
NAFTA or no NAFTA, however, the squeeze on jobs continues. This is one subject on which expert and public opinion are in rare accord. In the latest TIME-CNN poll by Yankelovich Partners Inc., 54% of those questioned thought it will be harder to find a job during the next...
Perhaps the biggest problem for investors is getting in on the action in the first place. Brokerage firms tend to share prize IPOs only with their favorite clients, mainly big institutions and frequent customers, leaving small investors with the leftovers. Although stock exchanges have rules to discourage hoarding of hot...