It's time to get it off the market." But doctors still prescribe Avandia to hundreds of thousands of patients worldwide.

VOA: standard.2010.03.02

But economist James Shugg says the weakness in the U.S.job market is likely to continue for "some time."

VOA: standard.2009.11.06

Market experts say next year India is likely to try to import three million tons of rice tapping the world market for the first time in 21 years because of a drought.

VOA: standard.2009.12.17