Lagarde: IMF to Cut Global Economic Growth Forecast

July 6 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Erik Schatzker reports on IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde's comments about the global economy. The IMF will reduce its estimate for global growth this year on weakness in investment, jobs and manufacturing in Europe, the U.S., Brazil, India and China, Lagarde said. He speaks on Bloomberg Television's "Market Makers." (Source: Bloomberg)

Will Americans Ever Go Back to the Doctor?

Published on Jul 5, 2012 by WSJDigitalNetwork

WSJ's David Wessel checks in on Mean Street to look at why trends in health care spending by Americans matter. Photo: AP.

Airbus: The South's Manufacturing Engine Takes Off

Published on Jul 5, 2012 by WSJDigitalNetwork

WSJ's John Bussey pulls up a chair on Mean Street to look how the South, highlighted by Airbus's announcement to build jetliners in Alabama, is a crown jewel of manufacturing despite some bleak national reports. Photo: Reuters.