Patients threaten to sue doctor over exploitative stem cell treatments that did not work Patients have threatened to sue a doctor after paying £10,000 for a stem cell treatment that did not work. [News Source]

Without trade pact, U.S. forfeits Korean market There are any number of reasons to support a free-trade agreement with South Korea , but one is especially urgent. [News Source]

FACTBOX-Key political risks to watch in Taiwan By Ralph Jennings [News Source]

Safer For Your Soul, But Is Kosher Healthier, Too? After mad cow disease, peanut butter recalls and e-coli in spinach, shoppers want to know what’s in their food and where it comes from. That's turned a very old way of eating into a very new way of shopping -- one that crosses religious lines. [News Source]