Airbus Suffers Setback to Recovery Plans
In the latest setback to its recovery program, Airbus, the airplane manufacturer, said Wednesday that tighter credit and the weakening dollar had forced it to break off talks with a second supplier over the sale of European factories ...

Some Signs of an Upturn for the Dollar
WASHINGTON - After six years of stumbling against the euro, the dollar may be showing signs of getting back on its feet.
Two weeks ago, the dollar hit a new low of $1.60 for the euro amid expectations of lower interest rates in the United States and possibly higher rates in ...

China Petrochemical Project Opposed
BEIJING - Hundreds of people marched in a western provincial capital in China over the weekend to protest environmental risks they said were associated with the construction of a petrochemical factory and oil refinery, witnesses said Monday.
It was the latest in a series of rare but ...