Marketplace for May 19, 2011
In the Pacific Northwest, a surplus of hydro power is crowding out wind power. The grid just can't handle all that renewable energy at once.
There's one sector of the Middle East economy that has been untapped for years: female workers.
The Office for Financial Research, or OFR, is a new government outfit that aims to forecast financial storms before they happen.
Boutique butchers are booming as chefs and home cooks look to eat all the parts of the animal — from nose to tail.
Ford unveils prototypes for using infotainment system in cars to alert diabetic drivers to low sugar levels and track pollen for allergy sufferers.
After two years of stock market gains, big donors are opening their checkbooks for colleges and universities.
The president spoke today about creating a partnership with the Middle East, and helping the economies there grow through trade and more jobs.