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MONEY & POLITICS
Bush: Corporate Confidence Man

By: Charlie Cray and Lee Drutman
07/10/2002

Bush's Corporate Responsibility plan is pretty anemic -- not what you'd expect from a president desperate to keep the current crisis from becoming a major political liability.

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US Fast Food Industry Faces Lawsuits

By: Nick Peters
07/07/02

Bob Freibaum surveyed his loaded tray for a second then opened the styrofoam box containing his hamburger. With a salt-frosted rustle he dumped a sleeve of French fries into the lid, squirted a pile of tomato ketchup on them and punched a straw through the plastic lid of his super-sized chocolate milkshake. Bob was ready for lunch.