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Roasters hold barista training workshops
Mar 10 2007 11:42PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Melody Katz sprayed steamy, hot water over shot glasses and set them into an espresso machine, where they caught streams of creamy brown espresso.
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Boat sellers seek to rally sagging sales
Mar 10 2007 11:39PM (CT)
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Harry St. John had his eye on a sleek 18-foot fishing boat as he browsed for bargains at a recent boat show. But his mind was on Wall Street.
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U.S. opposes Canadian coal mine
Mar 10 2007 11:16PM (CT)
HELENA, Mont. (AP) - The Bush administration is challenging a coal mine proposed in British Columbia, saying it poses an environmental threat that could extend south of the border.
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S. Korea-U.S. trade talks draw protest
Mar 10 2007 8:06PM (CT)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Riot police used a water cannon Saturday to break up a noisy but peaceful street protest in downtown Seoul against a proposed free trade agreement between South Korea and the United States.
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S. Korea-U.S. trade talks draw protest
Mar 10 2007 8:06PM (CT)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Riot police used a water cannon Saturday to break up a noisy but peaceful street protest in downtown Seoul against a proposed free trade agreement between South Korea and the United States.
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S. Korea-U.S. trade talks draw protest
Mar 10 2007 8:06PM (CT)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Riot police used a water cannon Saturday to break up a noisy but peaceful street protest in downtown Seoul against a proposed free trade agreement between South Korea and the United States.
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Oil prices fall more than $1 a barrel
Mar 10 2007 6:08PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Oil prices followed gasoline futures lower and settled near $60 a barrel Friday as traders positioned themselves before the weekend.
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Yahoo stock dives on news of AT&T loss
Mar 10 2007 6:08PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Yahoo Inc.'s recently resurgent stock retreated by more than 5 percent Friday amid fears that a setback in a lucrative partnership with AT&T Inc. will undercut the anticipated gains from an overhaul of the Web portal's advertising platform.
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Unemployment rate dips to 4.5 percent
Mar 10 2007 6:08PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The unemployment rate dipped to 4.5 percent and workers got fatter paychecks in February, even as bad winter weather sent a bit of a chill through U.S. job growth.
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China forming fund to invest reserves
Mar 10 2007 6:08PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - China will soon create one of the world's largest investment funds, with ramifications for global stock, bond and commodities markets and for how the U.S. finances its trade deficits.
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Coke chief paid $20.9M in compensation
Mar 10 2007 6:08PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - The chief executive of The Coca-Cola Co., Neville Isdell, was granted $20.9 million in total compensation last year as valued by the company, according to an analysis of a regulatory filing issued by the world's largest beverage maker Friday.
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SemGroup plans to launch public entity
Mar 10 2007 6:08PM (CT)
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - SemGroup LP, a private company that delivers natural gas and propane, says it will launch a publicly traded entity.
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ConAgra extends peanut butter recall
Mar 10 2007 6:08PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - ConAgra Foods Inc. has extended its recall of all peanut butter produced at a plant in Georgia by more than a year, back to October 2004, the Food and Drug Administration said Friday.
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