THAT WAS YOUR KEITH PIERSON
TOYOTA TIMESAVER TRAFFIC.
BRUCE, JEN.
>>> CHECKING ON MONE MATTERS.
FLORIDA POWER AND LIGHT SPENDING
BILLIONS TO STRENGTHEN ITS POWER
GRID.
>>> GOOD MORNING TO YOU, JANE,
HAPPY MONDAY TO YOU, FPL WANTS
TO MAKE SURE IT IS READY FOR
SEVERE WEATHER, MAKES 17.
>>> ABSOLUTELY.
UPU UPDATED TECHNOLOGY TO
PREPARE FOR SEVERE WEATHER.
ONE OF FLORIDA'S LARGEST POWER
COMPANIES COMPLETING THIS
MASSIVE 14-YEAR UPGRADE TO
STRENGTHEN THE POWER GRID AND
IMPROVE SERVICE AND RELIABILITY
IN THE FACE OF STORMS ESPECIALLY
IF HURRICANE SEASON GETS UNDER
WAY HERE SHORTLY.
NOW THE WHOLE EFFORT CAUSED FPL
$3 BILLION.
BUT I'M SURE MONEY WELL SPENT.
ESPECIALLY WHEN YOU HAVE TO
CLEAN ALL THAT STUFF AFTER A
STORM.
>>> TALK ABOUT FLORIDA
STRAWBERRY FARMERS THEY HAVE TO
BRACE FOR GLOBAL WARMING.
>> ACCORDING THE A STUDY FROM
THE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
CENTER.
IT SAYS THE LAST TWO SEASONS
HAVE BEEN TESTS FOR FLORIDA
FARMERS HOW TO DEAL WITH WARN,
SEEING DELAYED FLOWERING AND
FRUIT PRODUCTION.
AND TRY TO PREPARE FOR CHANGES
COMING, THEY BELIEVE.
>>> JANE, ANHEUSER-BUSCH IS
GETTING THE ENERGY DRINK
BUSINESS, REALLY?
>> IT IS.
THE BREWER, THIS IS PART OF THE
COMPANY EKES EXPANSION A BEYOND
BEER, U ORGANIC INGREDIENTS TO
APPEAR TO HEALTH CONSCIOUS
CONSUMERS.
A LOT OF COMPANIES GET INTO
HEALTH CONSCIOUS FOODS.
>> RICH AND I BEGGING TO DIFFER
WITH YOU, BEER IS AN ENER
DRINK.
>> DEPENDS ON THE TIME OF DAY.
>>> MOVIEGOERS PAID AN AVERAGE
OF $8.95 AND DON'T GET ME
STARTED ON POP CORN PRICES.
>> I TOOK LIKE 10-YEAR-OLD BOYS
TO SEE SPIDER-MAN.
THIS IS REALLY EXPENSIVE.
THE AVERAGE TICKET PRICE 40
YEARS AGO WAS $2.23.
THAT IS ACTUALLY $9.34 IN
TODAY'S DOLLARS SO FILMGOERS ARE
STILL GETTING A DEAL.
>> AND WE HAD TO.
>>> 40 YEARS AGO $2.23 A TICKET
AND EASY TO SNEAK FROM ONE MOVIE
TO THE NEXT BACK THEN, TOO NOW
