Caitlan Reeg
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Will scented candles light men's fire?
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Caitlan Reeg
Nov 27, 2009
Products marketed to men are generally portrayed as things only a real man would want. Deodorant that withstands the elements! Cars that eat up the road! Food that slays your hunger! Candles? Caitlan Carroll reports.
Food pantry donations get a little fruity
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Caitlan Reeg
Nov 26, 2009
Food pantries have seen demand at record highs this year while donations have dwindled. But some help has come from people who, instead of donating money, have provided the fruits of their labor. Caitlan Carroll reports.
Will scented candles light men's fire?
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Caitlan Reeg
Oct 9, 2009
Products marketed to men are generally portrayed as things only a real man would want. Deodorant that withstands the elements! Cars that eat up the road! Food that slays your hunger! Candles? Caitlan Carroll reports.
Campaign gives a toast to sherry
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Caitlan Reeg
Sep 30, 2009
Wine producers in Spain are waging a campaign to make sherry cool. Caitlan Carroll reports.
L.A. restaurant has the links to success
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Caitlan Reeg
Sep 15, 2009
Many businesses are struggling to get by in this recession, but there are success stories. Caitlan Carroll reports on one restaurant in downtown Los Angeles that's sizzling even as the economy cools.
Benefit checks running out for many
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Caitlan Reeg
Sep 4, 2009
It may take awhile for job numbers to improve, and those without a job already may soon be in more trouble. A new report says 400,000 people who have already lost their jobs could also lose their unemployment benefits by the end of September.
Digital med records to take time, money
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Caitlan Reeg
Jul 20, 2009
One way to keep health care costs down is by using electronic medical records. The Obama administration hopes for a fully digital medical world by 2014, but transitioning can be costly. Caitlan Carroll reports.
UBS, U.S. try to settle out of court
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Caitlan Reeg
Jul 13, 2009
UBS had a court date today with U.S. officials who argue secret Swiss bank accounts allow Americans to dodge taxes. But yesterday, the two sides asked to delay the trial while they try to reach a settlement. Caitlan Carroll reports.
Go to a national park, it's free!
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Caitlan Reeg
Jun 19, 2009
To celebrate the first official weekend of summer, why not visit your closest national park? Admission to U.S. national parks will be free this weekend and two more weekends this summer. Caitlan Carroll reports.
Where calling art 'trash' is a good thing
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Caitlan Reeg
Jun 12, 2009
Cities pay millions of dollars every year to deal with their trash. So some communities are finding artful ways to deal with the issue that both educate and illuminate sustainability. Caitlan Carroll reports.