APEC meeting fizzles to inconclusive end

The much-anticipated Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting in Sydney limped to a close Sunday, with a heavily compromised agreement on tackling climate change, few answers on how to push the global trade agenda forward and a huge security operation that ended up a laughing stock.

At the top of the agenda at this year's meeting of the Pacific Rim grouping - whose 21 member countries include the United States, China, Russia, Australia and ... Full Story »