economy
Texas could become top Cuba trading partner
May 3, 2010The Port of Houston has gained permission for its container vessels to sail to Cuba, and the trade and jobs potential is big.
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Class inequality widening in Israel
April 29, 2010A new report from Tel Aviv highlights growing class inequality in Israel, and the issue is getting national attention.
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A reality check on Wall Street
April 29, 2010By any objective measure, Wall Street has given up its right to manage our nation's finances.
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World Notes: Greece, Honduras, Western Sahara
April 28, 2010Greek workers reject cuts, new U.S. base for Honduras, rights abuses in Western Sahara.
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Want to become a day laborer?
April 28, 2010Day labor status is being forced on more and more full-time American workers, whether they want it or not, and a new book tells precisely what it's like.
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