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Blockbuster has taken back its billion-dollar bid for electronics chain Circuit City. Weak sales and stiff competition are partially to blame. Amy Scott reports Circuit City may still be looking for a buyer.

I have thought for a while that Blockbuster expanded too rapidly.  I have also read that Starbucks is feeling the crunch and they have also overexpanded-600 stores closing.

The core inflation rate doesn’t include gas and food prices. But if you add those products to the report for last month, consumer prices shot up 0.6% — the biggest increase since November. That’s why some economists say it’s time to stop ignoring them. Nancy Marshall Genzer reports.

I am worried that the worse is yet to come.  Is the U.S. sliding?  Has our debt caught up to us?

Just a year ago, social networking site MySpace had nearly three times as many visitors as its rival Facebook. Now the two sites are about even. That probably explains why MySpace is getting ready to unveil a big makeover. Stacey Vanek-Smith reports.

On the one hand, I feel like I should have a Myspace or a Facebook.  On the other hand, I don’t feel like I gain much by joining the social network sites.  I would like to meet more friends, but I am not sure how I would through these social network sites.

Just in time for summer travel, airlines are tacking on fees for everything from checking a bag to having a snack. Columnist Scott McCartney talks Tess through some of aviation’s most common fees.

All the new fees remind me of what the different governments do to raise funds without claiming they are increasing taxes.  If there is going to be numerous different raises in user fees, I would like to see the user fee mentality be applied to income tax collection.  I would like to see a national sales tax instead of a national income tax.

A report out this morning finds 85 percent of the world’s fisheries are either fished to capacity or facing collapse. Sam Eaton looks into the problems some countries are facing and what could help curb the issue.

More bad news!  Or a group with an agenda?

One thing the presidential candidates haven’t been talking about is a space policy. Jeremy Hobson takes a look at whether the candidates have any plans for the final frontier.

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Zimbabweans fleeing poverty and starvation in their country take their lives in their hands to cross illegally into South Africa. Dangerous animals, razor wire fences and worst of all, violent gangs. Gretchen Wilson talks with survivors.