Biz Buzz: Jobless Claims Dip, UBS Raises Capital, and Other Business News
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Matthew Bandyk
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Money - May 22, 2008
Today's business headlines.
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Biz Buzz: Wholesale Inflation Slows, Home Depot Sags, and Other Business News
By
Matthew Bandyk
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Money - May 20, 2008
Producer prices slow in April despite higher-than-expected core prices.
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Business Buzz: HP to Buy EDS and Other Business News
By
Candice Novak
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Money - May 13, 2008
The top business news from this morning.
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The Latest in the Airline Debacle
By
Kirk Shinkle
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Money Matters - May 8, 2008
Reports suggest emptier skies ahead.
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Rising Fuel Prices Squeeze U.S. Airlines
By
Matthew Bandyk
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Money - April 23, 2008
Delta CEO says fare increases may be on the way.
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News Buzz: Hillary Clinton's Next Hurdles, Polygamy Sect's Kids, and more
News Desk - April 23, 2008
And she wins. Hillary Clinton pulled off a campaign-saving victory last night in Pennsylvania, beating rival Barack Obama by about 10 points. "Some counted me out and said to drop out," she told supporters in Philadelphia.
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Morning Buzz: Pope Benedict XVI's Arrival; the Delta-Northwest Airlines Merger; Car Bombs in Iraq
News Desk - April 15, 2008
President Bush will be at Andrews Air Force Base outside Washington this afternoon to personally welcome Pope Benedict XVI on his papal visit to the United States.
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6 Ways Airline Mergers Will Affect Travelers
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Rick Newman
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Rick Newman - April 15, 2008
Expect rising fares, service disruptions, and even more crowded planes.
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Don't Be Like American Airlines
By
Liz Wolgemuth
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The Inside Job - April 10, 2008
Stay on your toes, whether or not your boss cracks the whip.
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5 Myths About Airline Turbulence
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Rick Newman
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Rick Newman - April 9, 2008
Flying is stressful—but the sky isn't falling.
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How to Navigate Shaky Airlines
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Rick Newman
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Rick Newman - April 9, 2008
Flying is miserable, but a few tactics can help you get from A to Z unscathed.
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Morning Buzz: April 7, 2008
News Desk - April 7, 2008
As the Olympic torch made its way today through Paris, it had to be extinguished at least twice amid street protests over China's human rights record and the Chinese government's recent crackdown in Tibet. There were also protesters on hand yesterday when the torch made its way through London, and 37 people were arrested. Protests are planned for when it comes through San Francisco and New Delhi. The torch will arrive in China on May 4.
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Sound Off on Airline Fees
By
Rick Newman
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Money - February 28, 2008
Email traveltips@usnews.com about annoying airline fees and how you get around them.
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New Treaty Opens Trans-Atlantic Air Routes
By
Thomas K. Grose
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Nation & World - February 27, 2008
More services from more cities may bring lower airfares.
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How to Merge Two Airlines
By
Rick Newman
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Money - February 12, 2008
A discussion with USAirways CEO Doug Parker, who's done it.
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Behind the Airport Misery Index
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Rick Newman
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Money - February 11, 2008
How we determine our airport rankings.
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America's Most Miserable Airports
By
Rick Newman
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Money - February 11, 2008
Gauging the pain caused by late flights and crowded planes.
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Where Airline Mergers Would Hurt Travelers Most
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Rick Newman
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Money - February 11, 2008
Cincinnati, Memphis, and Cleveland may be the biggest losers, while fares to other hub cities shoot up.
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Dodge Air Travel Delays
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Christopher Elliott
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Nation & World - December 20, 2007
Is your flight late?
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Senator Fights NYC Air War
News Desk - December 17, 2007
With the Transportation Department set to announce on Wednesday new flight caps on New York area airports as a way to ease congestion and curb delays, New Jersey's Sen. Frank Lautenberg is raising concerns that the effect will be hard on Newark International, which may have to pick up the slack.
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The Prez Got an Earful on Air Traffic
News Desk - November 21, 2007
Behind the scenes, President Bush has been getting an earful about air-traffic delays.
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On the Record: Steven Barnhart
By
Kimberly Palmer
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Money - October 5, 2007
Orbitz Worldwide has worked hard to shed its longtime status as the No. 3 online travel player.
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How To Get Your Sick College Kid Home Quick
By
Christine Larson
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Health - September 25, 2007
For a small annual membership fee, you can call on an air ambulance.
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At Delta, a Prelude to Consolidation
By
Rick Newman
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Money - August 30, 2007
The airline's executive shuffle could hint at coming deals, if mergermania erupts.
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More Like 'Labored Day' Weekend
By
Paul Bedard
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Washington Whispers - August 29, 2007
Sorry, but if you are planning to fly this holiday weekend, even the FAA says prepare for the worst.
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