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Not talking now

Ruth Kirchner | Oct 13, 2005
US and China textile talks have ended — with no deal. Ruth Kirschner reports from Beijing.

McDonand's vs. Starbucks

Brian Watt | Oct 13, 2005
There's a fight brewing in suburban Chicago over whether a shopping mall is big enough for both food service titans. Brian Watt reports.

Freddie Mac to prop up post-hurricane housing

Tess Vigeland | Oct 13, 2005
Freddie Mac plans to buy up to $1 billion in tax-exempt mortgage revenue bonds. Tess Vigeland sorts out how the move will help hurricane victims.

NASDAQ dip

Stacey Vanek Smith | Oct 13, 2005
The tech-heavy NASDAQ dropped 23 points Wednesday for its lowest close in nearly five months. Stacey Vanek Smith reports.
Posted In: Wall Street

Boeing courts India

Miranda Kennedy | Oct 13, 2005
Boeing president and CEO Jim Albaugh arrives in New Delhi today to meet with Indian government officials. Miranda Kennedy has the story.
Posted In: Canada

Nano is so 10 minutes ago

Alisa Roth | Oct 12, 2005
Just weeks after Apple came out with its Nano mp3 player, it introduced a new iPod today. The little guy plays music &#8212; and music videos &#8212; and <em>Desperate Housewives</em>. Alisa Roth has more.

Home heating headed through the roof

Hilary Wicai | Oct 12, 2005
The Department of Energy said today heating bills for homes that use natural gas will average 48 percent more this year. It'll be a long cold winter &#8212; especially for some in Washington DC. Hillary Wicai reports.
Posted In: Washington

Martha Stewart homes

| Oct 12, 2005
Martha Stewart is creating a bunch of 3-bedroom good things; her name will be on an entire subdivision in North Carolina. Janet Babin has the story.

Anything you can do

| Oct 12, 2005
Beijing launched its second manned space flight this morning. It is the world's fastest growing economy. Writer and commentator Martin Wolf says it looks like China's following our lead.

The New Orleans diaspora

| Oct 12, 2005
Today we have an update from St. Louis, as it deals with the economics of an influx of 5,000 New Orleans refugees. Tom Weber reports that while some have left, others have already put down roots.

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