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McMahon outspends Blumenthal 5-to-1 Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 1:05AMLinda McMahon outspent Senate rival Richard Blumenthal $4.3 million to $836,000 during the past three months, tapping her vast wrestling fortune for a plethora of air time on television and radio, opposition research and policy advice from an architect of Reaganomics, a Hearst Connecticut Newspapers analysis shows.
Air NZ turns guns on airport deal Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 2:04PMAir New Zealand released an aggressive attack on Auckland International Airport's buy-in to Queenstown Airport, calling the deal "shoddy" and saying airlines should be allowed to invest in the airport as well.The company said...
If you want a cheap flight on Spirit Airlines, leave your stuff at home Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 7:20PMIf you want a cheap flight on Spirit Airlines, leave your stuff at home
Transitional vs. Permanent Homes for Haiti's Displaced Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 4:34PMWith 1.5 million people still homeless after the quake, one U.N. agency is pushing a cheap, "transitional" solution. But why not just build permanent housing?
Want to explore the Midwest? Omaha vacations offer some great getaway options Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 4:12PMFor those interested in exploring the Midwest on their next family vacation, a spot that may not be top of mind, but should be is Omaha, Neb. Located near the border of Nebraska and Iowa, the city is actually within a comfortable driving distance of six states, making it the perfect centralized location for a Midwest adventure.
Christine Negroni: Pinnacle to Colgan: Your Name is Mud Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 4:17PMProblems are not isolated within the Virginia confines of Colgan Air. Pinnacle may retire the name Colgan in hopes of achieving a better public profile, but it must take to heart the three fatal accidents under the Pinnacle umbrella.
Here's how to save on flights and hotels Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 12:38PMTravelers can get better rates when they abide by certain rules.
Court told of air hostess's disgust Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 12:05PMA teenage flight attendant felt "dirty and disgusting" after having sex with a married pilot on an unscheduled booze-fuelled stopover, an Auckland court has been told.
Headland Hotel, Newquay, Cornwall: Hotel review Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 11:30AMYolanda Carslaw reviews three places to stay, including the Headland Hotel, in the Cornish seaside resort.
The Hotel at Watergate Bay, Newquay, Cornwall: Hotel review Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 11:30AMA review of the Hotel at Watergate Bay, which overlooks a spectacular beacg two miles north of Newquay.
Pure Shores, Newquay, Cornwall: Hotel review Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 11:30AMA review of Pure Shores in Newquay, a 'bargain boutique' b & b half way between the town centre and Fistral Beach.
Cheeky World Cup advertisers Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 7:16AMWhile Fifa maintained an iron grip over the World Cup, some unauthorised companies have still managed to cash in on the soccer vibe.
Possum Philosophy: The legality factor Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 4:46PMI just want to say, I have nothing against folks who immigrate here legally. Further, I have nothing against people that enjoy dual citizenship. I happen to have cousins who had parents from different countries. Their dads were my uncles from Saltville.
Flying into troubled skies Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 12:12PMWellington is shaping up as the front line in the battle to stop Air New Zealand and Australian rival Virgin Blue teaming up on the Tasman.
LeBron James -- I'm In Miami, B*tch Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 8:40AMFiled under: LeBron James , TMZ Sports Hours after screwing the city of Cleveland like a cheap hooker, LeBron James arrived in Miami early this morning ... to a chorus of cheers from the only people who still like him. Fans went crazy when he landed around 2:30 AM today, showing up at the W… Read more
Russian agents to be returned home from US in spy swap deal Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 10:38PMUS authorities are organising a spy-exchange deal to return 10 alleged "deep-cover" Russian agents to Moscow, according to reports yesterday. Related Stories Israeli bodyguards' guns go missing in airline baggage gaffe Netanyahu predicts 'tough' talks Oldfather jailed for racketeering Inquiry call into Megrahi release Two missing after barge hits boat
Thai Airways raising $339-million loan for refinancing purposes Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 6:57PMBANGKOK (Dow Jones) - Thai Airways International PCL said it expects to conclude a bank loan deal worth THB11 billion ($338.67 million) for refinancing purposes around September or October.
Stocks Are the Cheapest in 15 Years... And Here Are Three Big Bargains: Atlas Worldwide, Cigna ... Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 1:12PMBy INVESTMENTU. It's official: Stocks are cheap. Read more » »
An international incident in the Louvre: Part I Sunday, July 4, 2010 @ 12:35AMInitially, Karen and I fly to Honolulu on Sept. 9, at 6 in theafternoon. We have a flight on Northwest to San Francisco/St.Paul/Paris starting at 9:40 p.m. that night. Brother Gary and Susanmeet us a couple of hours before the flight.
Pull-kick Nick forgets his £10m worries Saturday, July 3, 2010 @ 12:08PMLife is sweet for the Candy boys. The sibling property entrepreneurs Nick and Christian Candy have emerged from the credit crunch with most of their empire intact. OK, they lost a couple of development sites along the way, but one of them, Chelsea Barracks, could yet turn into a nice little earner.
Lu sets his sights on US Open, top 20, marriage Saturday, July 3, 2010 @ 10:34AMAfter a historic run in the Wimbledon Championship in the past week, Taiwanese tennis player Lu Yen-hsun (盧彥勳) said yesterday in Taipei that his next goal would be the upcoming US Open and making it into the top 20 in world rankings.
Consuming Issues: Does it matter if Tesco sells lager for 29p a pint? Friday, July 2, 2010 @ 6:19PMEveryone likes a bargain; it's appealing to pick up a slab of beer for a few pounds. That's why the grocers slash the price of packs of Stella and Carlsberg and why people like me (occasionally, in my case) buy them. What's not in the price of these deals, though, is their true cost.
Global woes to keep rates steady in July Friday, July 2, 2010 @ 12:28AMEconomists are tipping the Reserve Bank to leave monetary policy unchanged next Tuesday.
Fury at the Sounds of South Africa’s World Cup Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 12:22AMThe bee-like drone of the vuvuzela is drowning out one of the joys of the World Cup: the musical Brazilians and their samba bands.
Airlines recover, but air fares still cheap Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 8:23PMAverage airline fares have risen significantly but have not yet reached levels seen before the global downturn, despite more travellers and greater volumes of freight, industry body IATA said yesterday.
2010 NBA Free Agency: What Happens If LeBron James and Co. Stay With Their Teams Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 10:33AMLet's journey back to 1999. The entire industrialized world was in a panic regarding the possible implications of "Y2K." Many pundits thought that the computer glitch would shut down computer systems across the world, leaving the now-computerized stock market in ruin. Because of computer crashes, computerized power, water, and telephone systems would freeze. As would airline, railroad, and ...
Read today's letters to the editor Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 4:22AMThe rally in Fort Myers and an hour of "hand-holding" to keep offshore oil out of Florida is only a demonstration in ignorance and the height of...
Golfer of Year will tee off in International Optimist Jr. tournament Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 2:16AMKenzi Turner needs a little help from her community to help her chase a golf title won by the likes of Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson and Lorena Ochoa.
Price fears raised by merger of airlines Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 4:40PMIf United and Continental airlines merge, passengers will end up paying higher fares -- right?
Amazon's not-so-kind Kindle price cut Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 12:19PMPrice wars may be great news for consumers but they are the worst enemy of investors. Just ask any shareholder of an airline.
Drone alone: how airliners may lose their pilots Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 11:24AMUncrewed planes that can operate in civilian airspace are almost here – a first step on the road to pilotless airliners
Are we looking at another Billion Dollar losses? Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 1:37AMThere has been a flurry of reports in the past few months reported in the global media but not in Singapore’s mainstream media of a possible bubble forming in China. We may be seeing another bubble about to burst caused by China’s real estate and infrastructure growth propped up by massive borrowings from China’s local banks. Singapore’s [...]
The 2nd AB Economic Forum - as it happened Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 12:52AMAll the news and views from the 2nd Arabian Business Economic Forum.
Stocks Mohnish Pabrai Kept on Buying and Selling Sunday, June 27, 2010 @ 11:26PMBy guruek. People do not change life style over-night unless they are forced to, in the same way investment managers change their investing style. For Mohnish Pabrai, the head of Pabrai Funds, the change lately has been the adaption of a investment checklist. One can consider this his lesson learned after the 2008 financial crisis that devastated his funds. Read more » »
Gliding well on clearer skies Sunday, June 27, 2010 @ 3:31PMThe trend of high growth in domestic passenger traffic continued in May. Total passenger traffic in May, at 4.7...
Sunday newspaper round-up: G20, Prudential, BA Sunday, June 27, 2010 @ 6:46AMLONDON (SHARECAST) - George Osborne is to push for a delay in global banking reform to get a deal on levels of liquidity and capital needed by banks so that multi-billion taxpayer funded bail-outs are not needed again, says the Sunday Telegraph.
Don't mention the mockingbird! Meet Harper Lee the reclusive novelist who wrote the classic novel that mesmerised 40 ... Saturday, June 26, 2010 @ 5:40PMWhen Harper Lee's friends agreed to give our reporter an introduction, it was on one strict condition...Don’t mention the Mockingbird.
Air New Zealand plans fare changes Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 12:19PMAir New Zealand is understood to be planning major changes to its regional fare structure, including deep discounts in return for an annual fee to attract more business fliers as the economy recovers.
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-06-24 16:44 Nigerian airlines struggle under heavy debt burden Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 11:03AMBy Chijioke Ohuocha
Dutch bring love of camping to World Cup Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 9:16AMCAPE TOWN (Reuters) - Mention camping to the Dutch and watch their faces light up.
Taiwan and China agree terms of landmark trade deal Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 6:59AMTAIPEI (Reuters) - A landmark trade deal between Taiwan and China will cut tariffs on more than 800 products and open up service industries, officials and sources said on Thursday, giving a major boost to around $100 billion in annual two-way trade.
Taiwan, China agree terms of landmark trade deal Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 3:54AMTAIPEI, June 24 – A landmark trade deal between Taiwan and China will cut tariffs on more than 800 products and open up service industries, officials and sources said today, giving a major boost to around US$100 billion (RM324 billion) in annual two-way trade. The most significant deal between the former political foes in 60 years will be signed ...
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-06-24 09:19 UPDATE 2-Taiwan, China agree terms of landmark trade deal Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 3:47AMBy Lin Miao-jung
Taiwan, China agree terms of landmark trade deal Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 3:44AMTwo sides to open services sector, banks set to gain. 24 Jun 2010 10:28 PM
Australian, New Zealand Stocks: ANZ, AWE, BHP, Riversdale, Macquarie Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 12:17AMAustralia’s S&P/ASX 200 Index rose 0.4 percent to 4,501.80 as of 2:34 p.m. in Sydney. New Zealand’s NZX 50 Index declined 0.1 percent to 3,050.18 in Wellington.
Airfares set to climb higher Wednesday, June 23, 2010 @ 5:42PMHigher domestic ticket prices a sign of the times as industry grasps at recovery
Technology Vendor Satisfaction Survey: Help, Please! Wednesday, June 23, 2010 @ 11:22AMThe fastest way to raise your blood pressure these days is to call any company -- from a bank to an airline -- for help with their products or services. So it's not surprising that, in the inaugural 2010 Law Technology News Vendor Satisfaction Survey, 77 percent of respondents said their top criteria for choosing a vendor is customer service. "Unreliable technology can really ruin your day ...
Spirit Air ad mocks BP oil disaster Wednesday, June 23, 2010 @ 8:15AMA new advertisement posted on Spirit Airlines' website Tuesday has tongues wagging -- and not because of the scantily clad women it features.
(UPDATE) PAL employees to fight DoLE 'midnight' decision Sunday, June 20, 2010 @ 3:47AMMANILA, Philippines - The labor union of the country's flag carrier, Philippine Airlines (PAL), is seeking to reverse a Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) ruling that allowed management to outsource its critical operations, resulting in the mass layoff of some 3,000 employees.
Apologizing to BP not such a slick move Saturday, June 19, 2010 @ 8:28PMYou have to forgive him for being a little confused. U.S. Rep. Joe Barton, R-Tragedy Of the First Proportion, made global headlines by actually apologizing to the chief executive of BP, who was callously asked by the president of the United States to compensate victims of the company's wanton negligence in the Gulf of Mexico.