24 June 2010 Police officers stand watch in Toronto on Thursday ahead of the G-20 gathering This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. This weekend, leaders and top finance officials from the worlds twenty biggest economies gather in Toronto,...
17 June 2010 This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. Factory labor built China into the world's third largest economy, after the United States and Japan. Now something else is building: labor tensions. China bars labor unions independent of...
10 June 2010 This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. June means one more big test for many students finishing college -- a test of the job market. Wish them luck. Americans age twenty to twenty-four faced an unemployment rate in May of four...
03 June 2010 Oil clean-up workers hired by BP on the beach in Dauphin Island, Alabama, Wednesday This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. BP is one of the world's largest energy companies. It reported a profit of about six billion dollars in...
20 May 2010 Verizon workers observe Internet activity at a network center in North Carolina This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. Officials in Washington recently lost a ruling over their power to enforce competition on the Internet. Now...
13 May 2010 This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. European Union officials agreed on a debt rescue plan this week. They also got a message from Britain's new governing parties. WILLIAM HAGUE: It was not difficult to agree between us that...
06 May 2010 On Thursday afternoon, the Dow Jones industrial average in New York lost almost 1,000 points -- the most ever within a trading day. But the stock market partially recovered. The Greek debt crisis was blamed as one, but not the only, cause...
29 April 2010 Two former officials at Goldman Sachs, Daniel Sparks, left, and Joshua Birnbaum, right on Wednesday during a meeting with lawmakers This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. Sometimes, financial news can be hard to understand. H...
22 April 2010 This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. Air traffic over much of Europe came to a halt for six days because of the huge cloud of ash from a volcano in Iceland. Now the economic costs are still being counted as airlines try to...
15 April 2010 This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. President Obama now turns his attention to financial reform after his victory last month on health care. He met Wednesday with congressional leaders from both parties at the White House....
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