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Tuesday Evening, March 27, 2007

Bigger hit expected from housing market woes

Some analysts are now saying publicly what others have been thinking: There's got to be a wider economic impact before the housing slump is over. Amy Scott reports.

Are you on the no-buy list?

A report says a government document meant to keep terrorists from buying stuff in the U.S. is being used by businesses to deny services to innocent people. Janet Babin reports.

A new deal for free trade

Democrats unveiled an initiative that would force the U.S. to include worker protections in trade deals — a move that could sink some White House free trade aspirations in Latin America. Dan Grech reports.

Being Mickey Mouse's boss

Walt Disney Company President and CEO Bob Iger talks about what he's doing with the keys to the Magic Kingdom. The latest in our Conversations From the Corner Office series.

Euros on the barrel head

Iran's asking customers to pay for its oil in Euros. Some have already started. Marketplace's Jeff Tyler discusses what it might mean if traders start pulling out the Euros to pay for crude.

Clearing the air on smog levels

Many scientists are urging the White House to toughen U.S. smog standards. Sarah Gardner reports on growing concerns over our dirty skies and how ethanol's become part of the search for a solution.

How much do you tip the driver?

An upstart service in New York that shuttles travelers between Manhattan and JFK Airport is thriving, even though it charges the highest per-mile rate in the city. Jason Paur checked it out.

MUSIC FROM THIS SHOW

Trade Show
Krispy

Someday My Prince Will Come
Ron Carter

She Talks to Angels
The Black Crowes

Airborne
My Architects

Clouds Up
Air

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