At France Télécom, Battle to Cut Jobs Breeds Odd Tactics

Circumventing rigid labor laws takes imagination
Leila Abboud
August 23, 2006

A Restriction on Trade and Security

A new US export rule that allows the sale of sensitive equipment to some countries, but not to others, provides little security
Donald Weadon
August 23, 2006

A Misreading in India

In India, the world’s major beverage corporations fail at a public relations crisis
Amelia Gentleman
August 24, 2006

Be Careful What You Wish For

The US pleads for China to increase the value of its currency – which could unleash inflation and other economic problems
September 28, 2006

Across Latin America, Mandarin Is in the Air

An array of language programs reduce distance and boost trade between Asia and South America
Juan Forero
September 26, 2006