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March 17th, 2010
12:00 PM ET

Building Up America: Hyundai drives local growth in Alabama

(CNN) – It's been a tough couple of years for the auto industry, but one car maker is on a roll. Despite being headquartered in South Korea, Hyundai is building up America in Montgomery, Alabama. Our Tom Foreman has the story.


Filed under: Building Up America • Business
March 16th, 2010
01:00 PM ET

Building Up America: Keeping young workers at home

(CNN) – This week in our ongoing series "Building Up America," our Tom Foreman is finding some real success stories in the great state of Alabama. The latest is a small business in Montgomery that is growing and keeping its young, talented workforce in place.


Filed under: Building Up America • Business
March 3rd, 2010
01:00 PM ET

Group helps school kids get much-needed supplies

(CNN) – They say one person's garbage is another's treasure. That's proving true for a group of teachers and students in Los Angeles, thanks to one non-profit making a big difference.

L.A. SHARES is a program that helps school kids get much-needed supplies. Our Casey Wian visited them for another example of everyday people "Building Up America."

To learn more about how you can get involved and make a difference, visit Impact Your World.

February 26th, 2010
11:00 AM ET

Building Up America: Program teaches troubled kids construction

All this week, we've been bringing you stories about how people are building up America. Today's is really a great example of building from the ground up.

It's a program teaching troubled kids the basics of construction so they have a good foundation. Our Tom Foreman has the story from Austin, Texas.


Filed under: Building Up America • Economy
February 25th, 2010
03:00 PM ET

Building Up America: Working moms with no commute

As part of the series "Building Up America," our Tom Foreman visits a tech company that gives working moms a chance to bring home the bacon, without leaving the house.


Filed under: Building Up America
February 24th, 2010
10:00 AM ET

Building Up America: Lumber yard rebuilds after fire

Today in our "Building Up America" series, we meet a woman who literally had to rebuild her business from the ashes. And she had to do it at one of the toughest times her industry has ever seen. Our Tom Foreman has the story for us.


Filed under: Building Up America • Economy
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