Latest from Dan Grech

• Jan 17, 2009

  What to consider in brokerage merger

  Troubled financial giant Citigroup is merging its Smith Barney brokerage arm with rival Morgan Stanley. It'll be the largest brokerage firm in the world. What should you do if one of those firms manages your funds? Dan Grech reports.

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• Jan 16, 2009

  Gas prices sneaking back up again

  The average price of a gallon of gas has jumped about 17 cents in the past month. The main factor in the price hike is a cut in refiners' supply. But Dan Grech reports the gas price hike could just be temporary.

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• Jan 12, 2009

  Obama meeting on Mexican issues

  Mexico will be the first country to meet with incoming U.S. President Barack Obama. Top issues being brought to the table include NAFTA, immigration reform and battling Mexico's drug war. Dan Grech reports.

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• Jan 10, 2009

  Fannie tries to cut renters some slack

  When a landlord goes bust, the bank says bye-bye to their tenants. But a new Fannie Mae policy hopes to offer some relief to renters. Dan Grech reports.

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• Jan 7, 2009

  Cheap oil puts Venezuela over a barrel

  High oil prices have kept Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez popular over the years. But with oil prices falling and a stack of bills piling up, the Venezuelan economy is at risk of collapsing. Dan Grech reports.

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• Jan 6, 2009

  More chronic illness in younger people

  A new study says we're paying 40 percent more for out-of-pocket medical costs than a decade ago. A rise in chronic diseases earlier in life are partially to blame. Dan Grech reports.

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• Jan 1, 2009

  Could Obama change Cuba policy?

  Fifty years ago Fidel Castro took control of Cuba, and the island nation's relationship with the U.S. has been dicey ever since. President Bush took a hard stance on Cuba, but with a new administration coming in, could a change in policy follow? Dan Grech reports.

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• Dec 24, 2008

  Colombia wants share of Starbucks

  Starbucks hasn't had it so easy lately. The coffee giant recently announced it's closing 600 stores and its stock prices are down. Now, coffee growers from Colombia are after the espresso king. Dan Grech reports.

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• Dec 23, 2008

  When athletes must part with the prize

  Sometimes paying the bills means parting with something valuable. For professional athletes, that could mean pawning that hard-earned — but quite bedazzled — championship ring. Dan Grech reports what's for sale.

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• Dec 22, 2008

  Mortgage renegotiations: Do they work?

  Mortgage statistics come out this morning that include numbers of homeowners renegotiating their mortgages. But are the loan modifications effective? Dan Grech reports why these loans have been criticized for not working.

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