Euro crisis hits US businesses

We take a look at the view from across the pond where American businesses are fretting over the eurozone debt crisis. We then head to Canada where the oil industry is turning to China as the Unites States spurns the offer of a joint pipeline. Finally, we see how a good American football performance on a Friday night can lead to fame and future in Texas.

THE WEEK IN THE AMERICAS

Laura Baines

Presenter

15/07/2009 - THE WEEK IN THE AMERICAS

Congress fury at Cheney's 'anti-Qaeda plot'

In this edition: Manuel Zelaya and Roberto Micheletti, two men at the heart of Honduras's political storm; drug cartels take on Mexican police; and Congress investigates former vice-president Dick Cheney's secret anti-terrorism plans.

THE WEEK IN THE AMERICAS

The world says goodbye to the 'King of Pop'

In this edition: what now for Mexico's President after voters give him a bruising in the mid-term elections; music legend Michael Jackson dies; does Sarah Palin's shock resignation mean a shot at the White House?

A WEEK IN THE AMERICAS

Honduras, Argentina, Madoff and Jackson

The coup in Honduras, Argentina and the the 2011 presidential race, Wall Street swindler Bernard Madoff gets 150 years jail, and issues after the death of Michael Jackson, from cancelled concerts to the custody of his children.

24/06/2009 - THE WEEK IN THE AMERICAS

Cristina Kirchner faces ballot test in Argentina

In this edition of our weekly round-up of the Americas: Argentina's presidential couple faces a potential banana skin in upcoming elections; and 40 years on, a look back at the violent birth of the United States' gay rights movement.

17/06/2009 - THE WEEK IN THE AMERICAS

Obama's Tehran dilemma

In this edition of The Week in the Americas: Iran's election was a major test of policy and judgement for US President Barack Obama; the growth of gun sales after the Obama's election; and Web users against Scientology.

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