30 Hurt as Australian Flight Hits Turbulence
SYDNEY, Australia - Over 30 people were injured, some with broken bones and lacerations, when a Qantas passenger jet flying from Singapore to Perth struck turbulence on Tuesday and had to make an emergency landing ...

European Legislators Back Emissions Rules
BARCELONA, Spain - European Union legislators voted Tuesday in favor of laws aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions, but frustrated some environmental advocates by taking steps to ease the burden ...

Trying to Ease Credit, I.R.S. Eases Loan Regulations
The Internal Revenue Service has taken steps to help ease the credit crisis by allowing corporations to ramp up their use of tax-free loans from overseas subsidiaries.
The program, quietly announced by the I.R.S. late ...