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Tuesday morning, January 02, 2007

Tasting the effects of climate change

The French wine industry could be in for a major shakeup in the decades ahead if global warming continues. John Laurenson has details.

Resolution: Unplug and enjoy

Writer and Commentator James Braly offers this ode to a life without television.

Getting antsy on Wall Street

Markets are closed today for the fourth straight day to mourn the passing of President Ford, but many traders aren't enjoying the extended holiday. Dan Grech explains.

Jobs forecast: Sluggish

Some economists are predicting that we'll see a slow rise in unemployment in 2007 — but the rest of us might have more money in our wallets. Amy Scott reports.

Fat drug delivery

Researchers at Duke University are testing a new cancer treatment method that involves sending in tiny little fat balloons loaded with drugs. Helen Palmer reports.

Bouncing Baby Bells

This week in 1984 we celebrated a new baby . . . actually seven of them. Stacey Vanek-Smith has the history.

Trends to watch in '07

The Trends Research Institute has put out its annual forecast for expected developments in the year ahead. Janet Babin has details.

Oil settles in European trading

The price of oil fell below $61 a barrel in London following a relatively peaceful response to Saddam Hussein's execution in Iraq. But greater factors are at play, Stephen Beard reports.

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