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Southwest says no-luggage-fee policy is paying off in new customers By Julie Johnsson Tribune reporter Southwest Airlines is landing new customers with its "bags fly free" strategy, even as passenger volume declines at other...
U.S. stocks rose last week, breaking a two-week losing streak, as worker productivity, manufacturing and home-sales figures beat economists' projections and Warren E. Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway made its biggest purchase ever.
An elixir for health reform? Democratic leaders, who have been searching high and low for ways to pay for health-care reform, have fixed their sights on a cellulosic biofuel tax subsidy that could benefit the paper industry,...
The Money Times SEPTA accord falls apart Philadelphia Inquirer Gov. Rendell, blaming union leaders, called for a rank-and-file vote. His demand was rejected. By Paul Nussbaum A tentative agreement to end the strike by SEPTA...
AFP/File – A woman uses her phone in Srinagar, India. The country is still adding a staggering 15 million new mobile … by Penny MacRae Penny Macrae – 18 mins ago NEW DELHI (AFP) – India is still adding a staggering 15 million...
BEIJING (AFP) - China's new Nasdaq-style market saw a week of wild yo-yo swings as frenzied investors sent the start-up shares to & quot;ridiculously & quot; high levels, analysts say, warning a correction is on the cards.
By Kevin Simpson The Denver Post Portrait of The Greatest Generation, Leo Collier, 69, on Friday November 6, 2009. (Cyrus McCrimmon, The Denver Post) Tyler Clark could write a book about all the ways baby boomers have left...
Question: I've started trading futures and currencies. But if the person was concerned about the stocks plunging while waiting for a smaller long-term capital gains tax, Sheridan said, the investor might use futures to hedge...
Stocks snapped a two-week losing streak Friday as a surge in General Electric nudged the Dow Jones industrial average back above 10,000, marking its first weekly close above that level since the early days of the credit crisis.
AFP – This photo taken on October 29 shows Sri Lankan W. Ariyapal (left) inside his house built by Raj Rajaratnam. … by Mel Gunasekera Mel Gunasekera – 7 mins ago RATHGAMA, Sri Lanka (AFP) – Raj Rajaratnam, a billionaire...
