First Drive: 2012 Mini Cooper S Roadster

First Drive Reviewarrow VIEW PHOTOS (41) | COMMENTS Eat your heart out, Mr. Issigonis. Remember the old joke about how to lose 10 ugly pounds? Right, cut off your head. Here’s an automotive sequel. Although this car didn’t lose weight when its football-helmet Coupe...

Ethanol’s food-fuel dilemma

Demand for corn ethanol is raising food prices. What’s needed is a policy change. A bulldozer readies corn grain for delivery in Burlington, Iowa. FORTUNE — After 30 years of government largesse that would have made even Nancy Pelosi blush, Congress in...