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Turkish firm moves to trademark Idaho's state name

by
Jessica Robinson
Feb 18, 2013 It may sound like a Thanksgiving dinner food fight, but it's actually a serious battle over knock-offs. Potato-proud Idaho is fighting against Turkey, the country.

How the drought may dampen holiday dinner

by
Sally Herships
Nov 23, 2012 The drought has already affected livestock feed prices. Holiday dinner shopping list prices may be next.

Turkeys cost a little more this Thanksgiving

by
Shannon Mullen
Nov 22, 2012 This summer's drought meant higher corn prices, and turkeys eat a lot of corn. So restaurants -- and you -- will pay more this Thanksgiving.

Turkey giveaway programs say donations are down

by
Shereen Marisol Meraji
Nov 26, 2012 One agency fills the turkey donation gap with free chickens instead.

Syria fighting hurts Turkish border city

by
Reese Erlich
Aug 21, 2012 Overall, the Syrian conflict has been bad for business in the Turkish border city of Antakya -- though some businesses are booming.

In Turkey, Syrian refugees use their skills

by
Reese Erlich
Aug 21, 2012 Some 70,000 refugees have fled the fighting in Syria and crossed over into Turkey. Even in the refugee camps, some are showing entrepreneurial flair.

Tensions growing between Turkey and Syria

Interview by
Jeremy Hobson
Jun 27, 2012 The 15-month uprising in Syria has been especially worrisome for Turkey -- which shares a border -- now more than ever after Syria shot down a Turkish military plane last Friday. Before the conflict, the two had been trading partners.