2004-07-23 Morgan Stanley, Boeing Settle Sex-Discrimination Cases / Martha Stewart’s Sentence
This is Bob Doughty with the VOA Special English Economics Report. Recently we told you about the accusations of unequal…
2004-07-16 U.S. States and Gambling
This is Bob Doughty with the VOA Special English Economics Report. Some form of gambling is legal in all fifty…
2004-07-09 United Airlines Will Have to Seek New Financing Without U.S. Loan Guarantees
This is Bob Doughty with the VOA Special English Economics Report. Bankruptcy is a process that, in some cases, can…
2004-07-02 Up to 1.6 Million Female Employees Could Be Included in Sex-Discrimination Case Against Wal-Mart
This is Bob Doughty with the VOA Special English Economics Report. A class-action lawsuit is a legal case brought by…
2004-06-25 World Wealth Report
This is Bob Doughty with the VOA Special English Economics Report. Two-thousand-three was a good year for wealthy people around…
2004-06-18 U.S. Interest Rates Expected to Rise at the End of June
This is Bob Doughty with the VOA Special English Economics Report. Financial markets are preparing for something that has not…
2004-06-11 Jobs and the U.S. Economy
This is Bob Doughty with the VOA Special English Economics Report. The Labor Department says the United States economy created…
2004-06-04 Will Former Exchange Chief Have to Return Pay?
This is Bob Doughty with the VOA Special English Economics Report. Not many people would admit they were paid too…
2004-05-28 Russia Moves Closer to WTO
This is Phoebe Zimmermann with the VOA Special English Economics Report. Russia is the largest economic power that is not…
2004-05-21 Inflation and the U.S. Consumer Price Index
This is Bob Doughty with the VOA Special English Economics Report. Concern about inflation is in the news a lot…
2004-05-14 Google Goes Public
This is Bob Doughty with the VOA Special English Economics Report. Google is a powerful tool for users of the…
2004-05-07 WTO Ruling on American Cotton Subsidies
This is Bob Doughty with the VOA Special English Economics Report. Last week, a group of three World Trade Organization…
2004-04-30 IMF Says World Economy Is Recovering
This is Bob Doughty with the VOA Special English Economics Report. The International Monetary Fund says it expects the world…
2004-04-23 Apple Computer
This is Bob Doughty with the VOA Special English Economics Report. One of the most powerful tools ever developed is…
2004-04-16 Tax Time in U.S.
This is Bob Doughty with the VOA Special English Economics Report. April fifteenth is a special date for Americans. But…