Features By Christopher Werth
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Can I see your violin's paperwork?
If you are a musician traveling abroad, you may soon need a passport -- for your instrument.
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U.S. carmakers could benefit from EU industry troubles
The Geneva Auto Show opens in Switzerland this week. It’s usually a glitzy affair, but while U.S. carmakers are on the rebound, gloom has descended on the European auto industry.
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EU slaps Microsoft with $732 million penalty
The EU says Microsoft abused its market dominance by making Internet Explorer the default browser on its Windows operating system.
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Is Switzerland no longer a banking haven?
Voters in Switzerland have approved a referendum to curb executive pay. The move comes less than a week after the European Union announced plans to cap banker bonuses.
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Germany asks: Should we have a minimum wage?
As the federal minimum wage has become a big topic of debate in the U.S., German politicians are in their own heated dispute over whether to have a minimum wage at all.
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Italy election deadlock reignites debt crisis fears
The European debt crisis has calmed down a lot in the past few months, but elections in Italy have ended in deadlock and uncertainty is back.
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Europe faces up to the cost of austerity
Today, the European Commission said the euro zone will shrink another 0.3 percent in 2013, which is deeper and longer lasting than originally expected.
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Sequester could cut jobs outside U.S. borders
Cuts in defense spending as part of the sequester could ripple to suppliers outside the U.S.
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Taking stock of Dickens on business
Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" is usually read with an anti-capitalist bent, but a wider reading of his works show a different picture.
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Scrooge: Generous to a fault?
Ebeneezer Scrooge seems the epitome of a bad boss. He keeps the thermostat low, you have to beg for a day off and forget about a holiday office party. But is Scrooge's bad reputation undeserved?
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