Economy

AP - China says plans to allow greater flexibility in its currency are in line with its own interests but will do little to rebalance world growth without a fundamental…

AP - Voters appeared likely to shift the Netherlands to the right in national elections Wednesday dominated by concerns over the rising national debt and discontent over immigration.

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Time.com - A visit to the Palestinian coastal enclave of Gaza shows a humanitarian crisis as well as an economy that manages to tick on despite the Israeli-Egyptian blockade

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Time.com - Compromise will be the key to determining how the new Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition will answer major policy questions

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AP - Britain’s Prime Minister Gordon Brown scrapped for his political future in the country’s final TV election debate on the economy — the most combative showdown yet where he…

AP - Even as Europe’s dormant airports sputter back to life, prudent travelers and businessmen should ask: What if Iceland’s volcano erupts again?

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AP - North Korea’s rubber-stamp parliament convenes an annual session Friday expected to show solidarity and perhaps indications of the impoverished and reclusive nation’s future leadership and economy.

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AP - Mao Zedong’s grandson couldn’t have put it more simply. China’s biggest challenge? “Economic development,” he said, as the nation’s most public political meetings end with sweeping goals to…