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- KING OF AIRLINE FEES Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:00PMSpirit Airlines is the frat boy of the airline industry, known for provocative ads and a no-apologies attitude. But its CEO is more like the captain of a marching band.
- Awesome Airbus Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:16PMTO call an Airbus A380 a big plane is obviously an understatement. With a height of 24.1 metres, [...]
- Wednesday tips round-up: Yell, Vectura, Computacenter... Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 1:08AMLONDON (SHARECAST) - Is there something to Yell about at last for yet another business struggling to cope with the impact of the internet revolution? asks the Independent. To be sure, investors in the company have had a torrid time in recent years.
- THE ESSENTIAL Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 10:19PMThese websites are the staples of the Internet travel industry. They are useful for researching prices on flights, hotels, car hire and more… ·Expedia.com will give you the best prices on flights around the world, along with options for hotels and car hire.
- Money Matters – Saving More: Big Ticket Items Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 1:12PMBig purchases you can plan for.
- Book now for big savings on Hawaii travel Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 11:00AMIf you plan ahead, you can take that tropical vacation for less at Aston Hotels & Resorts.
- Today's Events Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 9:41AMCheap airfare tickets from Jetblue flights. Today JetBlue is having a Keep-On-Summering Sale with one-way flights starting from $29 and one free checked bag. Travel dates are 7/13 through 10/5.
- Next generation Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 6:37AMEntrepreneurs take up the challenge of human space flight
- Air New Zealand eyes first bond issue in 20 years Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 10:26PMAir New Zealand is understood to be mulling its first bond issue since 1991.Interest.co.nz understands the national carrier, with the assistance of First NZ Capital, is testing investor appetite for a bond issue. The type of any...
- Arab Gulf Economies To Benefit From Oil Price Driven Spending In 2H Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 6:45AMDUBAI (Zawya Dow Jones)--Arab Gulf economies will benefit from large government spending programs paced by high oil prices in the second half of the year, while bank lending is expected to pick up after sluggish growth in the first six months, despite concerns over the ongoing political turmoil in the wider Middle East and Europe's sovereign debt crisis.
- 10 Best Tactics For Finding Cheap Flights In Australia Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 9:06PMThe future for Tiger Airways in Australia looks anything but certain , but that doesn’t mean that you have to suddenly cough up hundreds of dollars more to fly. Here are our 10 best time-honoured tactics for ensuring you can hit the skies for less. (more…)
- Tiger grounding wake-up call for industry Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 5:00AMTHE grounding of Tiger Airways should serve as a wake-up call for the aviation industry, experts warn, just days after a damning report cited concerns about the safety of budget carriers and pilot training standards.
- Stock Takes: Crouch, touch , pause Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 5:20PMStock Takes gets the sense there's a lot going on behind the scenes as the market prepares for what will be the most important scrum the investment banking industry has seen for a while - the partial privatisation of state assets."That's...
- Tricks to finding the cheapest plane tickets Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 5:20PMThere's no way to guarantee a cheap ticket, but you can help your chances by knowing how the airlines play the fare game.
- Cruising Europe on the cheap Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 4:21PMThe high cost of airfare forces cruise lines to break out the bargains to lure travelers.
- Europe's Yard Sale May Come Up Short Amid Bargain-Seeking Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 12:26AMGreece and Ireland are hoping to raise as much as $103 billion in Europe's largest sale of state assets in more than a decade
- Europe’s $103 Billion Yard Sale May Come Up Short as Buyers Seek Bargains Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 11:47PMPrime Minister George Papandreou vowed in 2009 to scrap an agreement to sell a stake in Greece’s biggest phone company in a bid to get elected.
- Air Canada Strike: Customer Service Employees Strike Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 11:27AMThis is a discussion on Air Canada Strike: Customer Service Employees Strike within the Current Cruise Travel News forums, part of the category; Aol Travel. Has Just Posted the Following: Filed under: Air Travel , News BriYYZ , flickr Some 3,800 Air Canada ...
- Asian Markets End Higher Amid Cautious Trade Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 4:16AMAsian stocks ended higher Tuesday amid cautious trade after China said its inflation rose near a three-year high. In early trading, most Asian markets drifted lower after Standard & Poor's cut Greece's credit rating to the lowest debt grade, escalating concerns about the strength of the global economic recovery.
- 5 Ways to Stretch Your Summer Vacation Dollars Friday, June 10, 2011 @ 5:15AMFears of a double-dip recession are no doubt crippling a lot of people's summer travel plans. Between small business owners who are canceling their vacations altogether to families planning yet another year of staycations, this can be pretty sour news to swallow. But if there's anything we've learned from the past several years of recession, it's that there are ways to get around the high costs ...
- FTSE today: market report - as it happened June 9, 2011 Friday, June 10, 2011 @ 12:06AMHaving sunk to its lowest level since late-March on Wednesday, the market remained lacklustre for much of the morning. But, following a stronger start on Wall Street, the FTSE 100 finished up 47.45 points ...
- BREAKFAST DEALS: Telstra insurance Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 4:44PMTelstra covers all the bases in its imminent NBN deal, while Noble makes its Territory ambitions clear. 10 Jun 2011 7:38 AM
- University tuition fees controversy – Tuesday 7 June Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 9:53PMAC Grayling faces a jeering crowd as a debate on education cuts is used to vent anger over his plans for a private university 11.24am: A busy day today for the government's controversial plans for higher education. A report by the Commons public accounts committee has suggested student numbers might have to be reduced to avoid a spending black hole resulting from increased student loans ...
- Air passengers face further 8pc rise in fares Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 7:39AMSoaring oil prices and tax rises will add to prices.
- Biz Briefing: Young Workers Are 'Stressed' Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 7:54PMA growing number of younger workers are complaining of stress, accusing their bosses are using the tough economic climate to justify increasing their workload.A report by market research agency GfK NOP ...
- How Much Will A Single Checked Bag Cost On An Australian Airline? Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 6:36PMYesterday, our Road Worrier column looked at the current state of checked baggage regulations and fees for Australia . There’s a lot of information to absorb in the rules, so here’s a simpler take on the same problem: how much would you pay to check a single bag onto each airline? (more…)
- US travelers face record costs to fly; fuel prices blamed Monday, May 30, 2011 @ 1:40PM NEW YORK (AP) – To fly someone from New York to Los Angeles and back, airlines spend close to $330 these days - just on fuel.
- Airlines squeezed by fuel, workforce expenses Monday, May 30, 2011 @ 1:21PMAirlines' fuel costs have risen 48 percent over the last year, triggering a series of fare and fee increases.
- Why are you paying more to fly this summer? It’s not the peanuts. Jet fuel bills are soaring Monday, May 30, 2011 @ 12:56PMNEW YORK — To fly someone from New York to Los Angeles and back, airlines spend close to $330 these days — just on fuel. That’s a 48 percent increase from last year and the main reason vacationers face record costs to fly this summer. To offset their single biggest expense, airlines have hiked fares seven times this year and raised fees for checking bags and other services. This has only added ...
- US vacationeers face record costs to fly Sunday, May 29, 2011 @ 7:43PMNEW YORK: To fly someone from New York to Los Angeles and back, airlines spend close to US$330 these days — just on fuel.
- Soaring jet fuel bills behind airlines' price hikes Sunday, May 29, 2011 @ 3:53PMDuring the first three months of 2011, the airlines spent $8.7 billion on fuel, 31 per cent more than last year. In the current quarter, jet fuel expenses are even higher.
- Singapore Airlines to launch budget carrier Wednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 8:55PMNEW budget airline using wide-body aircraft will be launched within the year to tap into growing consumer demand for long-haul cheap travel.
- Zacks Releases Four Powerful ''Buy'' Stocks: Atmel, Copa Holdings, Foot Locker and Kraton Performance Polymers Wednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 8:30AMFour free stock picks are being made available today on Zacks.com. The industry's leading independent research firm highlights one Zacks #1 Rank Strong Buy or a Zacks #2 Rank Buy stock for each of the four main styles of investing: Aggressive Growth, Growth & Income, Momentum, and Value.
- Competition Wont Stop Expansion Plans of AirAsia Wednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 7:39AMRising fuel prices and increasing regional competition arent stopping the ambitious expansion plans of Malaysias AirAsia
- Move fast for cheap 'pop-up' airfares Saturday, May 14, 2011 @ 9:07PMThe only reason I went to Prague not long ago is I had been sitting at my computer on a Tuesday afternoon in February. While I was hammering...
- Macro Confusion: Inflation, Commodities, and the Fed Thursday, May 12, 2011 @ 8:43AMThe fact is that it is their money pumping that is driving both GDP growth and commodities prices — but not the real economy.
- Google faces $500m bill for breaking competition laws by favouring own services in ads Thursday, May 12, 2011 @ 2:48AMThe US Justice Department is investigating whether Google rigs its advertising system to favor its own services and drive up prices.
- Justice Department to probe Google online advertising Wednesday, May 11, 2011 @ 5:29PMGoogle Inc.’s lucrative online advertising system is facing a U.S. Justice Department investigation that is expected to cost the internet search leader at least $500 million.
- Google braces to pay $500 million in ad probe Wednesday, May 11, 2011 @ 2:31PMEuropean regulators have opened a wide-ranging probe into whether Google unfairly manipulates its search results to favor its own services and rigs its ad system to drive up prices. The Texas attorney general also has been looking into complaints about whether Google's search recommendations stifle competition.
- Google to pay at least $500m Wednesday, May 11, 2011 @ 9:12AMGoogle Inc.'s lucrative online advertising system is facing a US Justice Department investigation.
- Despite the oligarchs' humiliation of Dudley, BP still has a deal to be done Friday, May 6, 2011 @ 5:01PMBit of advice. Next time you need someone to negotiate on your behalf, pick an oligarch - someone like that nice German Khan.
- Asian stocks mixed after soft US data Thursday, May 5, 2011 @ 7:17AMHONG KONG—(UPDATE) Stocks in Asia were mixed on Thursday as a late bout of bargain buying helped to offset disappointing US data on jobs and service sector activity that raised concerns over the US economy.
- Thursday tips round-up: Sage, Rightmove, BBA Thursday, May 5, 2011 @ 1:20AMLONDON (SHARECAST) - Sage makes software for small and medium-sized enterprises, allowing them to keep track of the books. Revenues fell by 5% the year before last and were pretty well flat last year, although they began to pick up in the second half.
- First Porter Airlines flight arrives Wednesday, May 4, 2011 @ 5:36PMA battle for the skies over Sault Ste. Marie began on Wednesday as the first Porter Airlines flight landed at the city airport. A battle of ticket prices that is. Robert Deluce, president and CEO of the regional airline, was among those to come in on Wednesday's inaugural flight.[...]
- Buy or sell? Dow leaders may not all be good bet Tuesday, May 3, 2011 @ 12:00AMHere are my "buy," "hold" or "sell" rankings on the 10 stocks that are the Dow's leaders for the first four months of 2011.
- Business digest Monday, May 2, 2011 @ 9:00PMLawyer defends NorthSide progress • A lawyer for developer Paul McKee told a judge Monday that a planned recycling center shows that the NorthSide Regeneration project is far enough along to merit reinstatement of tax-increment financing. At issue is whether St. Louis Circuit Judge Robert Dierker will undo his ruling that threw out $390 million in TIF aid for the $8 billion project. In July ...
- Done Deal: Southwest Airlines /AirTran acquisition finalized Monday, May 2, 2011 @ 5:21PMSouthwest Airlines Monday finalized the acquisition of AirTran Airways officially making it one airline.
- Airport monopolies under pressure Friday, April 29, 2011 @ 3:35AMAirports are strange places. In the course of a year millions of people go through them, spending up big to park their cars, buy sandwiches or a coffee, or maybe get a book or a newspaper to read on the plane. In fact, terminals are a lot like self-contained shopping centres, and the owners and operators of airports make a large part of their profits from retail and carparks. But of course ...
- Japan shares open down; Nikkei slips 0.7% to 9623.0 as strong yen weighs on exporters Thursday, April 21, 2011 @ 7:18PMJapan shares open down; Nikkei slips 0.7% to 9623.0 as strong yen weighs on exporters
- Southwest Airlines, AirTran deal expected to close next month Thursday, April 21, 2011 @ 1:28PMSouthwest Airlines said Thursday it plans to close on its deal to acquire Orlando-based AirTran Airways on May 2.