Opinion: With Economics Intertwined With Foreign Affairs Romney Will Win The Final Presidential Debate
Romney's ideas – if presented fresh and enthusiastically hopeful for America's future – can be the final bump he needs to win this election.
Romney's ideas – if presented fresh and enthusiastically hopeful for America's future – can be the final bump he needs to win this election.
It is unprecedented for a presidential candidate to have as many conflicts when it comes to foreign business ties as Mitt Romney.
Romney looks to come back from 47% don't pay taxes remarks and attacks on China trade. But Romney has so many vulnerabilities on China it is hard to understand why he would pick this issue.
Mitt Romney and Bain Capital purchased a factory in China that took on the demand from outsourcing from other US companies. So they profited by increasing profits from companies they owned by shipping jobs overseas and they profited from other companies shipping jobs overseas by doing the work that used to be done in cities and towns across America.
Two well-known Massachusetts battery companies have landed lucrative contracts with Chinese companies.
The IOC is asking the Olympic committees of China, South Korea and Indonesia to investigate the coaches of the badminton players who were disqualified from the London Games.
Sheldon Adelson, the largest foreign investor in China, has invested tens of millions of dollars in influencing the 2012 election and has vowed to spend $100 million to put his thumb on the scale for Mitt Romney in November.
What is to stop a foreign country from funneling money through US businesses or political donors into Super PACs to buy US elections?
A couple from Framingham has been charged with threatening to kill their grandchildren and burn down their daughter's house.
Evergreen Solar is asking a bankruptcy judge for permission to walk away from its former plant in Devens.
New England is hiding some of the world's most sensitive secrets. The FBI helps trains contractors to be on guard.
Saab has filed for bankruptcy, now that the company's last hope to nail down financing from a Chinese company fell apart.
A man living in Massachusetts pleaded guilty Friday to charges that he and a cohort kidnapped a college classmate as part of a plot to steal his $80,000 Porsche to settle gambling debts.
In an exclusive interview at the WBZ studios, Boston Power founder and International Chairman Dr. Christina Lampe-Onnerud explained the decision.
A Chinese firm is accused of stealing secrets from Devens-based American Superconductor.
With sales and earnings on the upswing, Boston Scientific has announced a restructuring program that will eliminate 1,200 to 1,400 jobs worldwide.
Boston Scientific of Natick is planning to cut staff by up to 1,400 employees in Massachusetts, as the company invests more money in China, India, Russia and Brazil.
The manager of a Massachusetts electronics company has been sentenced to three years in federal prison for conspiring to export restricted products to Chinese military factories and research facilities.
WBZ News Radio's Bob Gough in for Financial Editor Dave Caruso talks about China's President Hu meeting with President Obama.
Evergreen Solar, which received millions of dollars in state aid, is moving to China, and Beacon Hill lawmakers from both parties are crying foul. WBZ's Jon Keller is at large with Gov. Deval Patrick's response.
Economic Development Secretary Greg Bialecki is discussing the abrupt shutdown of a solar panel manufacturer that received $58 million in state aid.
The future of Evergreen Solar's presence in Massachusetts is coming into question.
WBZ New Radio's Financial Editor Dave Caruso reports on the market taking a break amidst less than favorable news out of China, the G-20 Summit and late-week earnings.
Evergreen Solar has won a round of new financing from the Chinese government to expand its operations in Wulhan, China.
The town of Salisbury is asking for nearly $2 million to repair erosion on its beaches, just over a month before they open for the summer season.
Harvard students rallied Sunday, accusing the university of breaking their agreement by placing dozens of protesters on probation, preventing several from graduating.
Pope Francis, during a rare interview from the Vatican, urged acceptance, saying, "The Gospel is for everyone."
Rafael Devers tied a Boston record by homering for his fifth consecutive game, and the Red Sox beat the St. Louis Cardinals 11-3 on Sunday to stop a season-high, four-game losing streak.
Set in the woods outside of Acadia National Park in Bar Harbor, Maine, Terramor Outdoor Resort offers guests the joy of camping in nature with all the luxury amenities of a modern resort.
The Celtics are four wins from the NBA Finals. Here's what their upcoming series will look like.
Harvard students rallied Sunday, accusing the university of breaking their agreement by placing dozens of protesters on probation, preventing several from graduating.
Massachusetts Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll spoke about what can be done about the state's housing crisis.
The town of Salisbury is asking for nearly $2 million to repair erosion on its beaches, just over a month before they open for the summer season.
Police are investigating a reported sexual assault by a masked man carrying a knife that happened in Cambridge on Friday night.
Teenagers are experiencing higher rates of depression than ever before, but a simple smartphone app could help treat a common symptom.
Dr. Mallika Marshall answers a viewer's question on the benefits of kombucha.
A new analysis finds that people who use the newest weight loss drugs, specifically Wegovy, may keep the weight off for years.
Researchers at Yale University determined that people are more likely to remember something if it is unusual or surprising.
Massachusetts researchers found a gene variant that could put some Black Americans at higher risk for heart failure and death, and the variant is not particularly rare.
Records show Massachusetts police departments typically and legally sell back or trade in their guns to dealers when they're no longer used by officers.
A woman told WBZ-TV's I-Team she believes she was raped by a killer just weeks before two bodies were found in Brockton in 2014.
The I-Team uncovered a posting on a Massachusetts State Police Instagram account that used a song with racial slurs and talked about guns.
Massachusetts is paying millions to vendors in the migrant crisis with little oversight on how taxpayer money is being spent
A Townsend woman was scammed into believing a famous actor was in love with her. Then the case took on a potentially more sinister turn.
Massachusetts Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll spoke about what can be done about the state's housing crisis.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is reaching out to younger voters where they get their news - social media.
Many residents say they really like Boston, but say the cost of living and high housing prices are taking a toll.
Despite an April revenue haul that exceeded forecasts, there is still anxiety on Beacon Hill about overall revenue shortfalls and economic uncertainty.
Surveys have found that support for Israel is "fairly consistent," regardless of campus protests.
You can once again grab a cocktail to go in Massachusetts.
April 20, 2024 is Record Store Day. See which record shops in Massachusetts are participating.
Boston Dynamics' latest robot is ready to "exceed human capabilities," the company says.
Rising costs are forcing small businesses located on Boston's Massachusetts Avenue to close.
Boston-based box wine brand Alileo teamed up with Caffe Nero to launch a coffee and wine experience in Massachusetts.
Set in the woods outside of Acadia National Park in Bar Harbor, Maine, Terramor Outdoor Resort offers guests the joy of camping in nature with all the luxury amenities of a modern resort.
Chef Kate Smith joins Host Rachel Holt in the Test Kitchen to cook up her signature paella.
Rachel Holt learns all about the Viewpoint Hotel's distinctive design and what makes this destination so unique.
Rachel Holt gets an inside look at what makes this museum such a popular destination and tries her hand at driving a vintage trolley car.
Castle Hill on the Crane Estate is a sprawling seaside mansion in Ipswich dating back to the 1920s with something for all visitors.
Rafael Devers tied a Boston record by homering for his fifth consecutive game, and the Red Sox beat the St. Louis Cardinals 11-3 on Sunday to stop a season-high, four-game losing streak.
While many had hoped for a Boston-New York showdown, it will be the Celtics and the Pacers battling for a spot in the NBA Finals.
Nolan Gorman homered early and added an RBI single during a five-run eighth inning that propelled the St. Louis Cardinals to a 7-2 victory against the Boston Red Sox on Saturday night.
The end of a season hits like a ton of bricks, and that's how the Bruins felt after Friday night's 2-1 loss to the Panthers in Game 6 in Boston.
Lars Nootbaar and Masyn Winn hit two-run homers, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat Boston 10-6 on Friday night to drop the Red Sox below .500 for the first time since the season's opening week.
Researchers spotted a 37-year-old right whale mother named Wolf and her calf off the coast of Massachusetts.
The 2024 cicada broods will not be emerging in Massachusetts - but the buzzing bugs are set to appear here in 2025.
A pair of vultures thought to be "actively dying" actually had too much to drink, wildlife rescuers in Connecticut say.
A fluffy pile of golden retrievers took over the Boston Common in memory of Spencer the marathon dog.
The thick fog made for an eerie sight as the Mayflower II crossed the Cape Cod Canal.