Japan’s Nuclear Crisis Revives Call for Safer Reactors

As people in Japan’s earthquake-tsunami disaster zone deal with the additional danger of radiation from damaged nuclear reactors, nations across the globe are taking the crisis as a sign that it’s time to get more aggressive in…

U.S. National Debt Is Huge, but It’s Not a Catastrophe

Without a doubt, this country’s debt overhang needs to be chopped considerably. But does a large national debt doom a nation to economic ruin? Only if you believe that countries like Germany, France, and Japan are economic bask…

Investigators Expand Probe into Hewlett-Packard

Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) said that prosecutors investigating charges of bribery in Russia have expanded the probe to other regions.

The Justice Department and SEC are examining if HP engaged in illegal activities related to deals in Russia, Serbia and t…