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PODCAST: Some (temporary) relief at the pump

Gas prices are leveling off. A new rail line in London. TV's upfronts.

After a steady rise since February, gas prices are leveling off, and even dropping in parts of the country. But the relief is only temporary.

Europe’s biggest construction project is currently underway in London: a new 73-mile long rail link passing underneath the British capital.

It’s the time of year when TV networks try to get audiences — and advertisers — excited about their upcoming season. One genre that’s now a tough sell to both is music.

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