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Russia fumes at US bill as "reset" plan takes hit

Russia fumes at US bill as "reset" plan takes hit
By By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOVAssociated Press MOSCOW (AP) - What happened to the "reset"? U.S.-Russian ties have again plunged into acrimony amid disputes ranging from disagreement on Syria to Russian President Vladimir Putin's clampdown on dissent. A U.S. bill intended to lift Cold War-era

AP IMPACT: China overtaking US as global trader

AP IMPACT: China overtaking US as global trader
By By JOE McDONALD and YOUKYUNG LEEAP Business Writers SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Shin Cheol-soo no longer sees his future in the United States. The South Korean businessman supplied components to American automakers for a decade. But this year, he uprooted his family from Detroit and moved home to

Money _ maybe too much _ pours into junk bonds

Money _ maybe too much _ pours into junk bonds
By By MATTHEW CRAFTAP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) - The money manager's job is supposed to be straightforward: Take people's cash and put it to work. The more money that comes in, the bigger the manager's paycheck. So why would two of the country's largest fund managers tell

AP IMPACT: China surpasses US as top global trader

AP IMPACT: China surpasses US as top global trader
By By JOE McDONALD and YOUKYUNG LEEAP Business Writers SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Shin Cheol-soo no longer sees his future in the United States. The South Korean businessman supplied components to American automakers for a decade. But this year, he uprooted his family from Detroit and moved home

Money _ maybe too much _ pours into junk bonds

Money _ maybe too much _ pours into junk bonds
By By MATTHEW CRAFTAP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) - The money manager's job is supposed to be straightforward: Take people's cash and put it to work. The more money that comes in, the bigger the manager's paycheck. So why would two of the country's largest fund managers tell

Obamacare countdown: How will reform affect the economy?

Obamacare countdown: How will reform affect the economy?
By Mark Trumbull For all the people who view Obamacare in extreme terms -- as either a big economic boost or a disaster -- here's another scenario to consider: Maybe the law's impact on the economy will be something more incremental. That's not to say the law's effects will be only

Obamacare countdown: How will reform affect the economy?

Obamacare countdown: How will reform affect the economy?
By Mark Trumbull For all the people who view Obamacare in extreme terms -- as either a big economic boost or a disaster -- here's another scenario to consider: Maybe the law's impact on the economy will be something more incremental. That's not to say the law's effects will be only

Obamacare countdown: How will reform affect the economy?

Obamacare countdown: How will reform affect the economy?
By Mark Trumbull For all the people who view Obamacare in extreme terms -- as either a big economic boost or a disaster -- here's another scenario to consider: Maybe the law's impact on the economy will be something more incremental. That's not to say the law's effects will be only

Obamacare countdown: How will reform affect the economy?

Obamacare countdown: How will reform affect the economy?
By Mark Trumbull For all the people who view Obamacare in extreme terms -- as either a big economic boost or a disaster -- here's another scenario to consider: Maybe the law's impact on the economy will be something more incremental. That's not to say the law's effects will be only

Obamacare countdown: How will reform affect the economy?

Obamacare countdown: How will reform affect the economy?
By Mark Trumbull For all the people who view Obamacare in extreme terms -- as either a big economic boost or a disaster -- here's another scenario to consider: Maybe the law's impact on the economy will be something more incremental. That's not to say the law's effects will be only