A lot of attention is being focused on Exxon Mobil's first-quarter earnings of $10.9 billion. The company also paid $9.3 billion in worldwide taxes, an amount some politicians believe should have been higher. More >>
A lot of attention is being focused on Exxon Mobil's first-quarter earnings of $10.9 billion. The company also paid $9.3 billion in worldwide taxes, an amount some politicians believe should have been higher. More >>
Hours after the Commerce Department reported some growth in the economy, a divided Federal Reserve Board voted to cut its key interest rate once again. More >>
America's so-called gross domestic product is an enormous number and an important number, but is it the right number? That's the question came before the U.S. Senate this week in an unusual hearing on the far from perfect science of measuring economic activity. More >>
Nafta has suddenly re-emerged as a hot-button issue in American politics. Yet the world has changed so profoundly since 1994 that trying to pin specific job losses and gains directly on Nafta is an exercise in futility. More >>
Siemens and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce joined forces to honor three communities for successfully taking on challenges such as environmental stewardship. (Produced for Siemens) More >>
New wind farms are being built almost daily. Supporters, from ports to farmers note the environmental, and economic, benefits of clean, renewable, wind power. (Produced for Siemens) More >>