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Sticky earnings period for Wrigley

by Rachel Dornhelm

Jul 25, 2006

Wrigley comes out with Q2 earnings today, but a $1.4 billion acquisition last year is likely to gum up the numbers. Rachel Dornhelm reports.

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What killed Doha?

by Steve Tripoli

Jul 25, 2006

The Doha Round of global free trade talks collapsed Monday in Geneva. Steve Tripoli tells us what some of the sticking points were.

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Cost of rolling blackouts

by Sarah Gardner

Jul 25, 2006

California officials warn of possible rolling blackouts if the current heat wave pushes energy use beyond supply capacity. Sarah Gardner takes a look at the economic toll the last time the Golden State faced rolling blackouts.

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Cox on the spot

by Scott Tong

Jul 25, 2006

SEC chairman Chris Cox goes before lawmakers today to answer questions about a possible politically motivated squelching of an insider trading investigation. Scott Tong reports.

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BP's big profits

by Stephen Beard

Jul 25, 2006

British oil giant BP has reported a big hike in earnings thanks to higher oil and natural gas prices. But it's also facing plenty of problems in the US. Stephen Beard reports.

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An 'Inconvenient' marketing opportunity

by Jeff Tyler

Jul 25, 2006

Producers of the global warming documentary "An Inconvenient Truth" seize on the current heat wave as a marketing tool for the film. Jeff Tyler has the story.

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Disney buys its way into India

by Miranda Kennedy

Jul 25, 2006

Disney said today it's buying Hungama TV, a kids entertainment cable channel in India. It might be a good move for Disney, Miranda Kennedy reports.

Click fraud lawsuits

by Janet Babin

Jul 25, 2006

Advertisers claim Google needs to do more to curb click fraud at a hearing over a proposed $90 million settlement to dismiss lawsuits against the search engine. Janet Babin reports.

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Exodus to Syria

by Marketplace Staff

Jul 25, 2006

Thousands of Lebanese citizens are fleeing their homes to escape the violence between Hezbollah guerillas and Israel. Many have made it to Syria. Ben Gilbert reports on the impact it's having on that country.

Egypt's next big thing

by Nancy Farghalli

Jul 25, 2006

Egypt has plans to broaden the country's tourism appeal beyond just the pyramids. Nancy Farghalli tells us what's coming.

The Great Pyramides of Cheops, Chephren and Mycerinus in Giza, Cairo, Egypt

Marco Di Lauro (c) Getty Images

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Private insurance can cure pension problems

by Marketplace Staff

Jul 25, 2006

Commentator Barry Nalebuff argues for creating a new type of insurance to fix the nation's ailing private pension system.

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