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What's up, Europe? French president meets Putin, life goes on
Kai Ryssdal Jun 21, 2012
What might an American audience appreciate about the news in Paris right now, and what's on everybody's mind in France?
What's up, Europe? Ireland votes on EU treaty
Kai Ryssdal Jun 21, 2012
It's a gray day in Dublin, as the Irish vote on the European Union's fiscal stability treaty. Will a yes vote really solve Ireland's problems?
What's up, Europe? Brussels muddles through the crisis
Kai Ryssdal Jun 21, 2012
The big story in Brussels, as it has been for the last two years, is the eurozone crisis. So is any progress being made?
What's up, Europe? Insecurity in Spain
Kai Ryssdal Jun 21, 2012
Although Spanish culture frowns upon talking about money, a financial crisis there is teaching everyone a little more about economics.
PODCAST: The cranberry industry, no Thanksgiving for Europe
Mary Dooe Nov 29, 2011
This Thanksgiving, we talk to a big wig in the cranberry industry, the CEO of Ocean Spray. While the U.S. is on holiday, financial troubles in the eurozone march on. And Google wants to light up your home -- with lightbulbs, that is.
Grocers hope to cash in on last-minute Thanksgiving shopping
Gregory Warner Nov 24, 2011
The hours leading up to Thanksgiving are considered the busiest grocery-shopping time of the year. So, some grocers are hoping to capitalize by staying open.
'Make the Bread, Buy the Butter'
Tess Vigeland Nov 24, 2011
We learn what's cheaper -- and tastier -- to make at home and what you should just buy from the grocery store.
Ocean Spray CEO on cranberries during the holiday season
Jeremy Hobson Nov 24, 2011
A lot of cranberries are being consumed on this holiday. Ocean Spray's CEO Randy Papadellis talks about how the company is coping with higher commodity prices and the state of the global economy.
Mid-day Extra: More on the cranberry industry
Jeremy Hobson Nov 24, 2011
Today is Thanksgiving, and to celebrate -- and check in on the state of the markets for popular Thanksgiving foods -- we went to the CEO of Ocean Spray. Here is the extended version of the conversation.
Poultry producers hit by rising corn prices
Scott Tong Nov 21, 2011
Industry giant Tyson is expected to report losses today, and a number of other chicken producers are feeling the economic hurt, in large part because of rising feed costs.
