He says the local phone market still isn't competitive enough. In Washington, I'm John Dimsdale for Marketplace. And that's the top of our news for Wednesday, July 2nd . Today the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 73 points. An Italian publisher is launching a new line of books to compete with romance novels like Harlequin and Mills and Boon.
Difference is, rather than steamy sex the plots deal with family values.
Frances Kennedy reports. Motown As Eric Roy reports, EMI Music announced yesterday it would acquire Jobete Music publishing catalog, the 15 thousand song Motown catalog. In America Marketplace's series continues with a look at Latinos and culture. Earl Shorris reports. Shanghai China is now running two bustling cities, says commentator Charles Handy, Hong Kong and Shanghai.