Come find out how Brazil is becoming the world's biggest energy powerhouse and how Brazil plans to multiply green energy production.

Groups that help military families are reporting a drop in cash donations at a time of greater need for those struggling in a down economy while one or more parents fight in Iraq or Afghanistan.

Northland's "Lion Man" Craig Busch unlawfully retained items of property when he was sacked from Whangarei's Zion Wildlife Gardens, an Employment Relations Authority meeting was told today. Mr Busch, 44, has dropped claims against Zion for reinstate

Forced arbitration is everywhere, unfair and inescapable. The use of arbitration is more predatory and secretive in some industries than in others, but it is nearly impossible for consumers navigate the minefield of forced arbitration in many everyday pr

The credit card industry made a villain of itself this year by benefiting from billions in taxpayer bailout dollars and then thanking taxpayers by raising interest rates and minimum monthly payments, even on their good customers. It's time to fight back!

Google's search engine crashed for several hours this afternoon, leaving millions of internet users unable to access the website.

Hundreds of thousands of America's dairy cows are being turned into hamburgers because milk prices have dropped so low that farmers can no longer afford to feed the animals.Dairy farmers say they have little choice but to sell part of their herds for slau

Enerkem, a Montreal maker of biofuels and green chemicals, says it's nearly ready to start cranking out second-generation biofuels on a commercial scale. The company's approach...

Rather than prop up a failed system, we should use the current financial crisis as the opportunity to create a system that works. Trying to solve the crisis with the same tools that caused it is the definition of insanity.

Many retirees are looking for ways to boost income, but MarketWatch's Chuck Jaffe suggests they stay away from reverse convertible securities. He explains why in this interview with Kelsey Hubbard. © 2008 The Wall Street Journal