News and Observer By Sue Stock The price of everything is about to go up - again. And once again, rising commodity prices are the culprit. This time around, though, any increases will be particularly painful. The recession is supposed to be over.… more »

BBC News The WTO has ruled that subsidies to US cotton producers are discriminatory The Brazilian government has announced trade sanctions against a variety of American goods in retaliation for illegal US subsidies to cotton farme… more »