Features By Andrea Gardner
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Restaurant traffic could grow slightly in 2012
The year 2011 was not a good one for the restaurant industry. Experts predict only a slightly better 2012.
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Charitable giving swells in December
December is a big month for charities, and even in tough times, Americans are giving to those in need.
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TV sales likely to drop this holiday season
Among the most discounted items this holiday season will be television sets, despite new technologies designed to increase demand.
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Apple, Microsoft duke it out over college student computer market
The companies behind the rival computer formats offer give-aways to entice collegiate buyers (and hopefully earn a life-long customer).
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Television is tuned into Comic-Con
More than 70 TV shows will be at the comic book convention, whether they're sci-fi or not.
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U.S. tennis tries to net more young players
The United States Tennis Association has launched a program to hook younger players by shrinking courts and racquets. The hope is to grow interest in the sport and help produce more American champions.
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Mobile apps turn smartphones into the world's greatest bargain hunter
Smartphone Apps are already changing our daily lives, but could they also be changing the way we shop? The ShopSavvy app turns your phone into a bar code scanner, search engine, and sales clerk. Andrea Gardner has more.
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How well will high speed rails work?
The federal government has been hailing high speed rail systems as the mode of transportation of the future. But considering the trains will have to share lines with freight trains, is it really the smart choice? Andrea Gardner reports.
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Impact of parents embracing generics
Johnson & Johnson has lost millions of dollars in sales this year, after recalling more than 100 million bottles of children's Tylenol, Motrin and Benedryl. As Andrea Gardner explains, the effects could be tough for J&J to swallow.
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Has the recession changed job fairs?
On this Labor Day, there are just under 15 million people who are out of work in the U.S. So many are heading to a job fair. But has the form and function of job fairs changed during the Great Recession? Andrea Gardner reports.
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