Mar 13th, 2008 · Best known for his sly, sexy party anthems, 72-year-old Andre Williams toiled in the music industry trenches for decades, battling homelessness and addiction along the way. Now he's been rediscovered by young white rockers.
Sep 5th, 2008 · As the auto industry struggles, people in Detroit are growing increasingly worried. We find out why some think that Michigan may be the true Ohio this election season.
Sep 2nd, 2008 · With oil prices soaring, Ky-Tenn Oil Inc. is digging deep to find forgotten profits, reactivating low-producing wells to eke out the last 150 barrels or so.
Aug 29th, 2008 · Sarah Palin is no stranger to the "maverick" label often assigned to her Republican running mate. Alaska's youngest and first woman governor has pushed for ethics investigations of fellow Republicans in her state, and bucked the powerful oil industry on a major natural gas pipeline project.
Aug 29th, 2008 · For more than a century, U.S. Steel's Homestead Works was the flagship mill of the American steel industry, buzzing with activity. But in the 1980s, it shut down, costing thousands of people their jobs. Betty Esper, who worked there for 36 years, recalls those days and what came after them.
Aug 27th, 2008 · Florida's biggest business is tourism, and its beaches are the state's crown jewel. The state's tourism industry has strongly opposed offshore oil drilling, but in September, an annual tourism convention will focus on the risks and rewards of this practice.
Aug 27th, 2008 · It was an ambitious promise to children in the third world. The project has had trouble with its leadership, its finances, and competitors. Instead of the legacy of education for third-world children, OLPC has spurred an industry in low-cost small laptops for consumers.
Aug 25th, 2008 · Joe Biden's son Hunter received consulting fees from Delaware-based credit-card company MBNA from 2001 to 2005 for work on online baking issues, a time Sen. Biden helped the credit-card industry push through key legislation.