Dan Grech
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Satisfying Mexpats' taste for home
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Dan Grech
Oct 13, 2006
Mexico is home to half a million Americans, and specialty food stores there cater to their every craving. Just don't look at the price tag. Dan Grech reports.
Keeping the hard-line on Cuba sanctions
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Dan Grech
Oct 11, 2006
The federal government has created a new task force to crack down on companies and individuals that violate the 44-year old Cuban embargo. Dan Grech looks at what's behind the move.
Renewable energy summit targets Latin America
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Dan Grech
Oct 9, 2006
Finland is holding the latest in its series of renewable energy conferences aimed at developing partnerships to develop large-scale renewable energy plans. This time it's Latin America. Dan Grech reports.
Should have reviewed the employee handbook . . .
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Dan Grech
Oct 3, 2006
The Miami Herald's publisher has resigned in a controversy over journalistic ethics and politics — sort of. The breach wasn't his, but he says he failed to effectively communicate the newspaper's policies. Dan Grech reports.
The Nicaragua Canal?
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Dan Grech
Oct 3, 2006
Nicaragua has proposed building a $20 billion canal linking the Atlantic and Pacific. Wait, isn't there already a canal like that in Panama? Dan Grech reports.
Brazil's presidential election tightens
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Dan Grech
Oct 2, 2006
Incumbent Brazilian President Luiz Ignacia Lula da Silva had looked like a shoo-in for reelection, but corruption allegations have tightened the race. Marketplace's Dan Grech talks with host Mark Austin Thomas.
Latino joblessness down . . . for now
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Dan Grech
Sep 27, 2006
A new study by the Pew Hispanic Center shows joblessness among Latinos at a record low in the second quarter. But some fear the housing slowdown could make that figure short-lived. Dan Grech reports.
Latino jobs could follow housing slowdown
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Dan Grech
Sep 27, 2006
Unemployment among Latinos hit a historic low this spring, but according a new report out Wednesday the trend isn't likely to last. Dan Grech reports.
Cyber attacks target home users
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Dan Grech
Sep 26, 2006
There hasn't been a large-scale computer virus aimed at taking down corporate America for years. Could be because home users are the target of most attacks, according to a new report. Dan Grech reports.
Trying to get every passenger on the list
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Dan Grech
Sep 8, 2006
The U.S. and Europe are working on a deal for sharing passenger lists for transatlantic flights to aid in antiterrorism efforts. Dan Grech reports.