COMING THIS WEEK

Monday: The Asian economic crisis is testing the resiliency and creativity of U.S. technology companies and their foreign partners. A report from Thailand in The Cutting Edge.

Tuesday: An Orange County couple with four children have their long-term plans pretty well in place. It’s the day-to-day expenses that worry them, they tell a financial planner in Money Make-Over in Wall Street, California.

Wednesday: Chris Morley’s own need for advice and help with child-care tasks after she gave birth prompted her to start a doula business. The number of these services offering care for new mothers is expanding rapidly. Small Business.