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Observations of Kim Jong-Il's funeral
Jeremy Hobson Dec 28, 2011
The body of North Korea's Dear Leader Kim Jong-Il was driven through Pyongyang today -- in none other than a U.S.-made Lincoln Continental?
GDP third quarter revisions coming
John Dimsdale Dec 22, 2011
Economists expect third quarter GDP grew at around 2 percent. But if all goes well, it'll be even higher in the fourth quarter.
PODCAST: GDP revised, bear-ing the Mexican border
Mary Dooe Dec 22, 2011
In the U.S., Gross Domestic Product revisions are out today, and the hope is that the number will keep improving as long as problems in Europe, and Washington, don't stunt that growth. In one North Carolina town, local business play nice to help each other out during recession. The Lone Star State loses as many as half a billion trees in 2011, and that's not including the wildfires. And in this week's Attitude Check, we look at how Americans are really feeling about the potential payroll tax cut extension.
North Korea will go about 'business as usual'
Adriene Hill Dec 19, 2011
With inflation soaring, the last few years have been particularly difficult for the North Korean people, and that isn't likely to change right away
North Korea: A fragile economy after Kim Jong-Il
Kai Ryssdal Dec 19, 2011
Death of dictator creates a new region of uncertainty. What it means for North Korea's economy, the U.S. and neighboring countries as the nation's military decides whether to accept Kim Jong-Il's son as leader.
A country without an economy
Bob Moon Jan 11, 2012
After six decades under a bungling dictatorship, North Korea is a country with virtually no economy at all.
After Kim Jong-Il, uncertainty for future of North Korea
Jeremy Hobson Dec 19, 2011
Kim Jong-Il, the leader of North Korea, has passed away, leaving room for much uncertainty in his country.
The state of North Korea's economy
David Gura Dec 19, 2011
North Korean dictator Kim Jong-Il left the economy of his country in shambles, with a sharp divide between the rich and poor.
What Kim Jong-Il's successor could do for North Korea
Adriene Hill Dec 19, 2011
Now that Kim Jong-Il is no longer the leader, questions remain as to what direction his son Kim Jong-Un will to to help, or hurt, his country.
