14 October, 2009: China surpasses Germany as the world's largest exporter. The U.S. remains on third place. (Read more). Check out a nifty graph.
28 September, 2009: From January to Setptember 2009, the U.S. government has closed 95 banks compared to 25 during the whole of 2008. (Read more)
11 September, 2009: 13 out 100 Americans live below the poverty level. This is the highest poverty rate in 12 years. Read the full story.
16 June, 2009: The World Health Organization examines traffic as health hazard. 1.27 million people die and 20 million to 50 million are injured annually in traffic accidents.(read more)
12 June, 2009: The great dilemma: The members of the political class face a set of monumental tasks. First, they have to persuade a country to postpone gratification for the sake of rebuilding the country. This country hasn't accepted sacrifice in 50 years.(read more)