September 16, 2009

Eight new commuter trains exclusively for women have been introduced in four Indian cities.

Some say that the man in charge of the nation’s cancer drug office makes it too hard for drugs to come to market.

Finn M. W. Caspersen, a prominent philanthropist, was suspected of secreting millions of dollars at LGT, a private bank controlled by Liechtenstein’s royal family.

When Congress passed an $8,000 tax credit for first-time home buyers, it was intended as shock therapy. Now the question is whether the market can function without it.

Workers’ fears are among the challenges awaiting Richard L. Trumka as the new president of the A.F.L.-C.I.O.