Politics to affect Kroes
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The candidate for European Union competition commissioner will likely pass, but many will still scrutinize her.
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An all-out Republican push to get out the vote in presidential battleground states could end up hurting the party's candidates &#151; like Paul Goetzke &#151; who are running for local offices in Democratic states.
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The road to the White House is taking some strange and sharp turns as tightening polls and pressure from party stalwarts force the presidential campaigns to adjust their strategies.
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The political battleground in the presidential campaign has shifted from states like Ohio and Florida to Vietnam. The all-too-real battleground of three decades ago is once again playing a
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Elections in a northeastern German state this weekend could prove a breakthrough for a far-right party and bring more woe for Chancellor Angela Merkel.
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There is another election this week. The issues are not war, taxes, morals or international credibility. They are microbes, diseases, data and international credibility.
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Too often, the consequence of a tight presidential race is the sacrifice of principle to the win-at-all-costs ethos. It should thus come as no surprise that the Bush administration is once again jettisoning prudent trade policy for political calculation.
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WASHINGTON With just weeks before the election -- there&#39;s concern that the rules on political fund-raising could be &quot;in chaos.
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The presidential race is for the next few days largely in the hands of voters who identify with neither party.
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Gov. Ed Rendell plans to put hand-picked state officials at county election offices during the Nov. 2 presidential election to watch for any problems in this battleground state.
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A week of intense political activity aimed at generating movement in the Northern Ireland political situation is due to begin.
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As Republicans head to New York to rally the party, The Inside Edge looks at what the convention might mean for President Bush&#39;s chances in the fall.
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The Democratic and Republican parties have warned that it could take weeks to decide the November 2 election and have hired teams of attorneys and observers for the contest.
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In the course of three short months, the political system has come full circle: a presidential campaign, an inauguration, a State of the Union address and now this &#151; another presidential race.
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The outcome -- or lack of it -- of Tuesday&#39;s US presidential contest will move stocks in the short term, but the election effect likely will wear off quickly
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This is one in an occasional series of stories leading up to November&#39;s election on economic issues being put forth by President Bush and Democratic challenger Sen. John F. Kerry.
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Europe's competition commissioner Neelie Kroes is not shy of upsetting big corporate interests, writes Stephen Mulvey.