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Entergy powers back up
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Dan Grech
Oct 31, 2006
The company best known for the bankruptcy of its New Orleans unit following Hurricane Katrina is expected to post strong third quarter earnings — thanks to nuclear power. Dan Grech reports.
Storms pummel Mexico tourism
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Dan Grech
Oct 26, 2006
Tropical Storm Paul is expected to come ashore near Mazatlan today. It'll be the third major storm to batter Mexico's Pacific coast in almost two months. Dan Grech tallies the economic impact.
Sour grapes in Chile
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Dan Grech
Oct 25, 2006
Chile is in a furor over Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's recent push for California produce. Schwarzenegger's office says it's a misunderstanding. Dan Grech unpacks the story.
Big changes at NBC
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Dan Grech
Oct 19, 2006
NBC announced today it will slash 700 jobs and $750 million in expenses as it puts less money into news and prime time programming and more into new media. Dan Grech reports on the network's restructuring plan.
Chavez pushing for OPEC cuts
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Dan Grech
Oct 18, 2006
OPEC will hold an emergency meeting tomorrow to debate cutting oil production — and no one wants to send oil prices back up more than Venezuela's Hugo Chavez. Dan Grech explains.
Hawaii protects its image
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Dan Grech
Oct 18, 2006
Tourism officials in Hawaii are kicking off a new campaign to promote the islands. They're hoping to counter the images of destruction from this past weekend's 6.2 earthquake. Dan Grech reports.
No kidding: Jobs attract immigrants
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Dan Grech
Oct 18, 2006
A new study out today finds that the U.S. appetite for low-wage workers is a powerful magnet attracting immigrants. So just how much more are they making here? Dan Grech has details.
Gap tries on shoe business
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Dan Grech
Oct 17, 2006
The struggling clothing retailer is testing out Piperlime.com, a website with a stylish selection of shoes hand-picked by Gap staff. Dan Grech reports.
Did Chavez go too far?
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Dan Grech
Oct 16, 2006
Today the UN votes on a new member for its Security Council. Hugo Chavez has spent all his political capital — and a whole lot of cash — to win the vote for Venezuela. But his fiery rhetoric may have backfired, Dan Grech reports.
Ecuador goes bananas
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Dan Grech
Oct 16, 2006
A radical leftist was expected to win Ecuador's presidential election Sunday, but a pro-business banana billionaire came from behind to force a November runoff — and he'll be the frontrunner. Dan Grech reports.