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News1130's Jim Bennie is learning the benefits of having a sense of humour in the workplace from Scott Christopher, author of "The Levity Effect: Why it Pays to Lighten Up."

News1130's Russ Byth is learning what the average family can do to protect themselves from an influenza pandemic.

News1130's Russ Byth is finding out what kind of effect an influenza pandemic would have on companies.

News1130's Richard Dettman is learning that General Motors today has the same stock price it had in the 1950's.

News1130's Richard Dettman is finding out there may be a healthy future for healthier choices at the vending machine.

EBay has lost an international lawsuit over fake luxury goods.  News1130's Richard Dettman has more.

News1130's Richard Dettman has more on a billionaire investor who is placing a bet on Ford.

News1130's Russ Byth has more on men and their battle with weight loss from Harvey Brooker, author of "It's Different for Men: The Men's Weight-loss Strategy for Health, Wealth and Sexual Vitality".

News1130's Richard Dettman is speaking with Brian Fagan, the author of "The Great Warming: Climate Change and the Rise and Fall of Civilizations", which looks at the effects of global warming hundreds of years ago.

Consumer Reports has some tips for getting the best deal on car repairs.  News1130's Lyle Fisher has more.

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Get used to those higher food prices.  News1130's Richard Dettman has more on food price inflation from the head of Nestle.

News1130's Richard Dettman is finding out more factories that make big pickup trucks and SUVs are cutting production.

Time management includes getting rid of clutter.  News1130's Jim Bennie is learning about this and more from Ruth Klein, author of "Time Management Secrets for Working Women."

News1130's Richard Dettman has more on a BCAA study, which compares Hybrid vehicles to their conventional counterparts.

News1130's Mike Lloyd is sampling this year's best Caesar recipes.

News1130's Russ Byth is finding out more about connecting a positive corporate culture with a positive corporate performance.

News1130's Richard Dettman is learning about how infrastructure is driving a worldwide construction boom.

News1130's Richard Dettman is finding out more about the strategy of "contrarian investing."

The iPhone is finally coming to Canada this summer.  News1130's Richard Dettman speaks with Steven Jobs, who has more about the latest iPhone.

News1130's Richard Dettman is finding out more about a type of battery in laptop computers that is coming to cars. 

News1130's Richard Dettman gives an all-electric high performance sports car a test drive.

News1130's Lyle Fisher is learning more about a new series of books about extraordinary Canadians.

News1130's Richard Dettman is joined by Bloomberg's Martin Gayford to find out more about the record-breaking price for a car at auction and the Canadian connection.

News1130's Russ Byth speaks with a judge of the 2008 Prism Awards, where Saje Natural Wellness was a winner.

News1130's Richard Dettman is learning how Toyota needs to build new factories to make batteries to accommodate the increase in sale of gasoline-electric hybrids.

News1130's Russ Byth is learning more about how BC is attracting Australians.

News1130's Russ Byth is learning more about making your business green from Gary Hirshberg, author of "Stirring It Up: How to Make Money and Save the World."

News1130's Richard Dettman speaks with Alex Herman, one of three authors of the book "Kickstart: How Successful Canadians Got Started."

News1130's Lyle Fisher is learning more about how a healthy work environment and good mental health improves productivity in the workplace.

News1130's Lyle Fisher learns more about promoting products from Donald O'Hara, the CEO of the Promotional Product Professionals of Canada.

News1130's Richard Dettman has more about the struggle with food price inflation from Trish Regan of CNBC Business News.

News1130's Russ Byth speaks with Jim Dion, the author of "The Complete Idiot's Guide to Starting and Running a Retail Store", about his early experiences in retail and how he uses that knowledge to write this book.

News1130's Russ Byth speaks with James Roberts, Pesident of PhotoGIFTCARD.com, to learn about customized gift cards.

News1130's Russ Byth is speaking with Lynda Pasacreta from the Better Business Bureau about what to do when a salesperson or company comes knocking at your door.

News1130's Russ Byth is learning how you can protect your personal information from hackers while connected to a WiFi network.

News1130's Richard Dettman takes a look at the Blackberry Bold smartphone.

News1130's Russ Byth has more on how the sale of fine watches is going up thanks to the demand of collectors.

News1130's Richard Dettman is finding out how the cost of taking a cruise is going up thanks to the rising price of fuel.

News1130's Richard Dettman finds out more about how many Canadians under age 50 overspend.

News1130's Richard Dettman looks into how the number of building permits has been dropping recently.

Canadian investors are nervous about entering the market after recent instability.  News1130's Richard Dettman is speaking with Benjamin Tal, senior economist at CIBC World Markets to find out more.

News1130's Richard Dettman speaks with Timothy Renshaw, editor of Business in Vancouver Newspaper about BC's gas rush and the plight of farm workers here.

News1130 Russ Byth speaks with investment editor and writer Chris Bunka about record profits from the oil companies lately.

News1130's Jim Bennie is learning the secrets to success in business from James Dale, the author of The Obvious: All You Need to Know in Business. Period.

News1130's Richard Dettman is learning many homebuyers are opting for 40 year mortgages instead of the traditional 20-25 year term.

More organic products are showing up in mainstream supermarkets.  New1130's Richard Dettman speaks with the President of the Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers to find out more.

News1130's Lyle Fisher is learning about the benefits and disadvantages of customer loyalty programs for both businesses and their customers.

News1130's Lyle Fisher speaks with the author of a new book called "The Taxman Is Watching".

News1130's Lyle Fisher finds out whether you should upgrade your printer to make quality prints at home.