Mar 30, 2006

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The <i>legal</i> immigration crisis

by Scott Jagow

Mar 30, 2006

Personal finance expert Chris Farrell tells host Scott Jagow that there's a problem with legal immigration — there isn't enough of it.

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Businesses wary of stricter oversight

by Ashley Milne-Tyte

Mar 30, 2006

In the wake of the failed Dubai Ports deal, lawmakers meet today to discuss strengthening government oversight of similar deals. Some business leaders worry the government might go too far. Ashley Milne-Tyte reports.

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The cost of mental health

by Helen Palmer

Mar 30, 2006

Most managed healthcare plans don't include coverage for mental illness. But according to a new study, offering coverage for such afflictions results in little additional cost. Helen Palmer reports.

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Border issues top talks between Bush, Canada's PM

by Steve McNally

Mar 30, 2006

President Bush and Canada's new Prime Minister Stephen Harper meet today at a summit in Cancun, Mexico. Harper will likely want to discuss Canadian businesses' growing concern about stricter US border policies. Steve McNalley reports.