Stories From This Episode
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Growers Group Goes Wholesale
(Nov 21, 2003) Wende Elliott, and her husband Joe Rude, run the Harmony Hill Farm, just south of Colo, IA. Elliott and Rude are actually new to farming. The couple first met while working in New York City, only to discover they were both Iowa natives who shared a...
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Congress Wrestles With Sweeping Energy Reforms
(Nov 21, 2003) The major provisions of the 1,400 page bill include: An estimated 23 billion dollars in tax incentives over a 10-year period -- with 2/3 of the money going to the oil, natural gas and coal industries More than $5.2 billion in tax credits and other...
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Protesters, Police Clash Outside FTAA Talks
(Nov 21, 2003) Police in riot gear clashed this week with hundreds of demonstrators who were protesting talks aimed at creating the world's largest free trade zone.
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Medicare Legislation Receives Mixed Reviews
(Nov 21, 2003) Backers of a $400 (B) billion dollar Medicare prescription drug bill appealed to lawmakers this week to support the House-Senate compromise bill because it also contains $25 (B) billion dollars in increased reimbursements for rural hospitals and...
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Market Analysis: Nov 21, 2003
(Nov 21, 2003) Trade worries over a pullback in Chinese demand dominated the markets this week, as the grains saw a big sell-off.
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Market Plus: Nov 21, 2003
(Nov 21, 2003) This week one of our regular market analysts, Tomm Pfitzenmaier, is with us. Tomm, let's talk again.
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