Defense cuts and the debate

WASHINGTON – The 2012 presidential debates have produced plenty of memorable moments with heated confrontations, endless calls for fact-checking and lots of prepared zingers. However, what might be the most poignant moment in the debates came on Monday night...

IMF cuts global economic forecast

WASHINGTON — The International Monetary Fund’s decision to cut global growth forecasts for 2012 and 2013 came as no surprised to experts in the economic community who say that without strong fiscal policies to address increasing debt, some countries may be...