TORONTO, March 4 (Reuters) - Maple Leaf Foods <MFI.TO> is banking on the recession to help boost sales after a deadly listeria bacteria outbreak last year resulted in a costly recall that hurt its reputation and the bottom line. Full Article
President Bush is urging Congress to end a decades-old ban on offshore oil drilling in response to consumer anxiety over record-high gas prices. "Every American who drives to work, purchases food or ships ... Full Article | Comments [51]

Americans in dire need of a break are canceling their vacation plans -- from air travel to road trips -- because of soaring fuel prices. In a Reuters/Zogby poll, nearly 39 percent of Americans ... Full Article
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