SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE BUSINESS BUDGET

This is the Scripps Howard News Service BUSINESS budget for Friday, June 29, 2007. If you have questions or comments, SHNS editors can be reached at 202-408-1484. For all SHNS content and archives visit our Web site at www.shns.com.

BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY

FIREWORKS-BIZ (Torres, SHNS) -- Next Wednesday evening, millions of Americans from coast-to-coast will cap off the Fourth of July holiday by watching a fireworks show. But for a few hardy souls in the pyrotechnics business, Independence Day is just another night at the office. 700. With photo: SH07F286FIREWORKS

CHEAPAIRFARES (Walsh, SHNS) -- How do you turn up that elusive, jaw-droppingly low airfare? It's all about using the Internet to your advantage. 950. With CHEAPFARES-SIDE. With photo: SH07F285CHEAPAIRFARES

ELECTRICCAR (Lunsford, The Oklahoman) -- CALERA, Okla.: Mike Barkley is turning heads in the Lake Texoma area as he drives around town in his all-electric 1994 Mitsubishi Eclipse. 600.

WOMEN FINANCES (Lee, Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) -- Women handle money better than men. Statistics show they have. 600.

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