Britain Hopes to Lure Shoppers With Weak Pound
Compared to last year, the British pound has dropped substantially, with retailers hoping to lure American tourists while also enticing Britons to shop at home...

China and Europe Plan New Steps to Help Economy
Responding to rapidly deteriorating economic conditions, officials on two continents announced major steps on Wednesday to try to pump some life back into their economies. The European Commission proposed a sweeping stimulus-spending package ...

Solvency Issues May Jeopardize Bell Canada Deal
OTTAWA - The $50 billion privatization of Bell Canada, the telecommunications company, was in jeopardy Wednesday after accountants said that they were unable to conclude if the leveraged buyout, the largest in history, would leave the company solvent ...