Many people still perceive China as a country that maintains a choking communist regime and stringent social policies, when in reality they have adopted many capitalist strategies and have grown into one of the most prominent economic powers in the world. Thanks to fiscally conservative policies, in...

Reporters and photographers jostled and pushed against each other in front of Bernard Madoff’s Manhattan apartment last week, vying for a photo or a word with the disgraced investment coordinator.  Madoff smiled slightly as he moved past, declining to comment after returning from the Federal cour...

Tuesday the stock market began with some modest gains, including a 1% increase for the Dow Jones, and several stocks rallying after Monday’s losses.  Nearing the close of the stock market, in an unprecedented move, the Federal Reserve announced that it had cut its key interest rate to 0-0.25%, do...