And that's the top of our news for Monday. There was just a moderate volume of stock trading today, but not much change as measured by the Dow Jones Industrial Average. The planned takeover of Oregon's PacifiCorp by the U-K's Scottish Power has had some in the Pacific Northwest feeling a little nervous. Jeff Brady reports on Scottish Power's unusual efforts to convince customers it can keep the lights on. Presidential candidate John McCain has sold the movie rights to his memoirs.
Actors have a history making it in politics.
Marketplace's Sarah Gardner reports. Corporate Stock Databurst Marketplace contributor Stephan Richter looks at the amount of stock owned by people at the low end of the pay scale. On the Take at the Taj Mahal Tourists who buy beautiful art at the Taj Mahal may think they're supporting the people who make it. About 20 cents an hour. Manisha Aryal reports.