Study shows families' financial strain from autism
More than half a million U.S. children have autism with costly health care needs that often put an unprecedented financial strain on their families, national data show.
Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Canadian stocks fell for the first time in seven days, led by energy producers and financial companies, as oil prices slid and a newspaper report fueled concern that banks may announce more writedowns.
A U.N. climate conference has opened with warnings that the global financial crisis must not divert efforts to reach a new treaty on controlling greenhouse gas emissions.