Commentary

In the planting of genetically changed crops around the world, the U.S. government has done just abo

A fairly strong Asian economic recovery is likely over the next two years. The end of the Asian coll

It's a difficult time to view China objectively, much less to try to take action in the same spirit.

With the summer travel season now upon us, millions of Americans are preparing for long-distance roa

Support is growing in Washington for regulations aimed at protecting privacy on the Internet. These

DESPITE PROPAGATING several critical mistakes in his op-ed piece ''Taiwan was the real issue'' (May

This past week the American public was offered a free lesson in political ineptitude, courtesy of ou

Troubling developments in Washington are casting a shadow on a landmark review of the nation's syste

Next week in Long Beach, the Intermodal Association of North America will be holding its fifth Inter

The principal threat to the U.S. economic outlook appears to be the potential for a major policy blu

Congress is bristling with activity aimed at bringing much-needed accountability and transparency to

In today's world of specialists you have Illustrator artists, Freehand artists and Corel artists. An

Three recent high-profile reports on genetically modified organisms have triggered a blizzard of med

Secrets come in all shapes and sizes: domestic, international, personal, microscopic.Some se

Give former U.S. Rep. Stephen J. Solarz 10 points for candor.Solarz, a former Democratic law

The strongest economic boom of this century has made Americans more optimistic about their financial

If the Y2K computer bug doesn't get you on Jan. 1, the sun cycle will. Or so scientists are warning

Despite its steady slide against the dollar, the European Union's single currency, the euro, is not

The verdict of Russian politicians and business leaders is already in: The new government, formed la

You may be shocked by The Journal of Commerce you're holding. Don't be. This 11 1/2-inch-wide by 15-

The conflict between U.S. railroads and various shipper interests appears to be continuing unabated.

A century ago, patent medicine showmen enlivened life in rural America. They would come to town in o

othing is as simple as it may look. California banned smoking in its restaurants and bars 18 months

''Look at that,'' Bob Mitchell's wife exclaimed as the couple was driving recently on the Capital Be

Today marks the start of a new era for The Journal of Commerce.Three months shy of its 172nd

Nearly 300 million people, from Laplanders living north of the Arctic circle to Greek islanders fish

Behind the scenes in the capital of Nigeria, Abuja, the hustle and bustle of political life is reach

At about 2 a.m. on May 18, 1864, an incident began that forever reserved for The Journal of Commerce

Eight years after his military was broken in the Gulf War, Iraqi President Saddam Hussein appears fi

It was a rare stumble for such an accomplished marketing maven, but director George Lucas erred in s

Congress is being asked to pave over a good decision. Sen. Kit Bond, R-Mo., on May 14 introduced Sen

It has to rank up there with some of the worst-ever road trips.The alternative-energy crowd

s the clamor mounts in Washington over the House report on Chinese espionage, it will be increasing

or the first time ever, the Federal Open Market Committee announced immediately following its meetin

Business people know that litigation is out of hand. Unfortunately, many people oppose real reform,

Agricultural prices are currently at decade-low levels. Not surprisingly, some U.S. farmers are call

Don't be misled by the recent angry Chinese response to NATO's accidental bombing of its embassy in

Today is the ninth anniversary of the historic election in Myanmar, formerly Burma, in which the pro

According to some authorities, the most dramatic transportation moment this century took place almos

ot everyone wants to live to be 100, a new study says. In fact, only one out of four people in the U