by Jin Wu & Phoebe Tollefson | Jul 2, 2015 | Business & Tech
WASHINGTON – International forecasters predict a rosy outlook for beef producers worldwide over the next decade, but ranchers in Montana are proceeding with caution. “Cattle prices are more or less an attitude,” said Jim Baker, a regional director at the Montana...
by Jin Wu & Phoebe Tollefson | Dec 6, 2009 | Topics
Get the Flash Player to see this content. Puerto Rican leaders are pushing Congress to pass a bill that would restrict how the Virgin Islands uses its rum tax subsidy. Puerto Rico officials claim the money should not be spent to fund wealthy, foreign rum distributors,...
by Jin Wu & Phoebe Tollefson | Dec 4, 2009 | Education
WASHINGTON — As student protests and college affordability make headlines, Americans are asking what Congress is doing to help: How can lawmakers improve college accessibility for everyone? Get the Flash Player to see this content. Victor Sanchez, President of...
by Jin Wu & Phoebe Tollefson | Nov 19, 2009 | Business & Tech
Get the Flash Player to see this content. Video description: Small business owners converged on Washington to demand immediate health care reform. There is very little choice when it comes to small group insurance plans, making the ability to grow a business...
by Jin Wu & Phoebe Tollefson | Nov 17, 2009 | Business & Tech
Get the Flash Player to see this content. As unemployment plagues America’s youth, financial literacy has become more important for young people.(ALEX THOMAS/MNS) WASHINGTON — America’s youth is getting hit hard by unemployment, but are schools doing...
