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Europe v China: Whose economic woes pain America more?

Oct 21, 2014
China's growth is declining. Europe is struggling. Which pains the U.S. most?

Our big fat American refrigerators

Jul 29, 2014
American refrigerators are bigger, cost more and they're making us fat.

Why Americans spend less of their budgets on food

Jul 7, 2014
Food prices are rising, but Americans still spend less of their disposable income on food than people in other countries.
Safeway customers shop for peaches at Safeway's 'Lifestyle' store in Livermore, California.
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What negative interest rates mean for the Eurozone

Jun 5, 2014
People who save money usually get paid. Now, European banks pay for the privilege.
Traders work under the index board that shows the DAX has broken the 10,000 mark for the first time ever at the Deutsche Boerse exchange on June 5, 2014 in Frankfurt, Germany. The rise comes after European Central Bank President Mario Draghi announced record low interest rates. 
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What's Up Europe? Germany and Poland have mixed feelings on Russia

Mar 27, 2014
President Obama continues his tour of Europe.

Vienna top city for relocating workers: survey

Feb 19, 2014
U.S. cities don't come close to the best places for relocating workers.

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European officials to consider new trade with Cuba

Feb 6, 2014
What will this mean for Cuba's relationship with the U.S.?

Germans aren't eager to commemorate WWI

Jan 14, 2014
Britain, France, and Belgium are commemorating the centenary of the outbreak of World War I this year -- without the Germans.

Stock markets take time to reflect on 2013

Jan 14, 2014
Index futures for the U.S. are up this morning, but it's not a rosy picture in Europe.