Commentary

The raw numbers at the beginning of 1993 were absolutely disastrous. The total output of the economy

Money is a wonderful thing. The only problem is, no one ever has enough.Just ask Hvide Marin

A key British demand in this week's ''open skies'' aviation talks with the United States would recre

The United Auto Workers and the Big Three U.S. car companies could be headed for a constructive new

Here's a 10-point message from an ''idealist without illusions'' to those fellow Democrats loudly di

Even before the ValuJet crash and the TWA tragedy, the Federal Aviation Administration was receiving

In some backward African nations, tin-horn dictators invent phony border wars. In Quebec, politician

When the Democrats meet here next week, there are likely to be even fewer surprises than at last wee

You can see it in the manufacturing sector, where output surged 14.9 percent in May and 11.4 percent

As Bob Dole's bounce from last week's convention dissipates, so has voter interest in some of his ke

Have you heard the news? Tough-talking, cost-cutting, military-minded turnaround specialist ''Chain

China overtook Japan in June as the biggest source of the U.S. trade deficit, a red flag for trade w

While President Clinton and presidential wanna-be Bob Dole continue to chew the fat about the best w

Bob Dole says the economy hasn't been growing as rapidly as it should. He blames this on the ''Clint

The decline of organized labor has been discussed and analyzed ad nauseam in the last decade. Its ef

Too many governments have a thing about cows.Regions with strong dairy industries, such as N

Umberto Bossi, blustery leader of Italy's Northern League, is at it again. Mr. Bossi, who wants nort

Stuart Eizenstat, the Commerce Department's undersecretary for international trade, wants to whet U.

LANDING SLOTS STILLA PROBLEM AT HEATHROWIn your July 26 editorial, ''The battle over Britain

White House support for congressional legislation that tightens sanctions on companies investing in

The Dayton agreements that brought peace to Bosnia have triggered growing interest by foreign invest

Every lunch hour in Manhattan's finest cigar stores, crowds press against the humidor cases, discuss

It's a well-established fact in Washington that just because a taxpayer-subsidized venture no longer

What do women want in a president?Bob Dole packed the Republican National Convention with al

Last week Telquest Ventures filed an emergency petition with the Federal Communications commission a

Can a person live on less than a dollar a day? Can a family of five live on less than $5 a day? The

Bob Dole, the oldest man to run for the White House, wants to get the American economy moving - an e

TAIWAN DESERVESWTO MEMBERSHIPI agree with Greg Mastel that the applications of mainland Chin

South Africa is moving ahead with plans to privatize its heavily state-controlled economy, but after

''It's been clear for years, after all, that in the world of huge corporations there's nothing more

Ross Perot's peculiar blend of populism and poppycock is back on public view. Mr. Perot, who won the

Like the headstrong Saxon kings of old, the governor of the eastern German state of Saxony, Kurt Bie

The fallout from the Helms-Burton Cuba law continues. The State Department on Monday took steps to b

While the world's media zoomed in on the Atlanta pipe bomb tragedy last month, seven workers died an

For years, the United States has tried to change the objectionable policies of Iran, Libya and Cuba.

It is ''economic insanity!'' That is how Delaine Eastin, California's superintendent of public instr

The U.S. government has a problem with U.N. Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali. Against the adv

Politics and economics can make for a volatile brew in the emerging markets. Any investor who ignore

BOB DOLE:''Working Americans are being squeezed by what we call the 'Clinton crunch' of high

Two recent events, on opposite sides of the United States, signal the end of federal financing of st