This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Mike Henry has a two-hectare farm in Palmer, Alaska. About a year and a half ago, his goat Millie was giving him a hard time. She did not want to be milked. She kicked her back legs and stepped into...
Back now with Day to Day I'm Madeleine Brand The software company Sun Microsystems announced a new strategy today. After ten years of fiercely guarding its Java technology, Sun now plans to give it away. Marketplace's Amy Scott joins me now. First of...
Madeleine Brand: Back now with Day to Day, I'm Madeleine Brand. At the cable television industry's annual trade show this week, a lot of anxiety. Viewers now have other ways to watch TV shows, and they can control what and how they watch them. Cable...
For 12 straight months, there was a monthly decline in the percentage of money we are saving, which, according to Standard Poor's chief economist David Wyss, is pretty worrisome. One of the basic prob...
Reports are in that 40,000 hourly GM workers are taking buyout in early retirement packages from the company. Six Flags could be lowering some of those flags and closing the doors to some of their 30...
A new survey shows you're not paying any more the gas pumped than you were three weeks ago. Good news since late May. Motorists aren't paying any more for gas, but not paying any less either, accordin...
A day after announcing they'll be switching to a healthier blend of oil, Wendy's says there'll be no more biggie sizes, well, at least in name only. 'We are, er, introducing a 3-tier combo program, er...
The Dow closed today slightly over 11,000 after another roller coaster override. According to Morgan Keegan co-director of equity strategy John Wilson, investors may be overacting to comments made by...
This business update is brought to you by Verizon Online DSL. Michelle Wright : If you are in the market for a GM car, now it's the time to head to the dealership. The company announced price cuts for...
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