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Flying The Bankrupt Skies?: 7 Tips

Flying on a bankrupt airline can be a headache. The service might be awful, your schedule might change, and there's even a chance that the airline will stop flying entirely. But there's an up-side to all of this: the deals. Troubled airlines are desperate for your business, and are willing...

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LSE lifted by interest from Chicago and Qatar

MARKET REPORT A combination of bid speculation and bargain hunting boosted the London Stock Exchange, which soared more than 14 per cent, or 117.5p, to 952p. Mid-afternoon market speculation suggested that the Chicago Mercantile Exchange was eyeing the company, which was the strong- est...

Articles 2008-06-26

The US Airways Pilots Resume Contract Negotiations Which Remains a Major Obstacle In The Three Year Old Merger of US Airways and America West

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Two months after the National Mediation Board certified the US Airline Pilots Association USAPA to represent the US Airways pilots, the union today initiated pilot contract talks with US Airways Management that, if successful, will remove the major obstacle in bringing the two airlines together. Pilot negotiations...

Articles 2008-06-24

Esmark: Right to Bid Provision Does Not Give USW Right to Block or Win

WHEELING, W.Va. -- Esmark Incorporated (NASDAQ: ESMK) (the "Company") today confirmed that an Arbitrator's decision cleared the way for the Board to act on competing bids for the Company by declining to extend the 52 day "right to bid" period given to the United Steelworkers ("USW"). However, in keeping with...

Articles 2008-06-24

Shop around before selling life-insurance policy

If you decide that selling a life-insurance policy -- making a life settlement deal -- is your best option, you want to ensure you negotiate a fair deal. To get a ballpark estimate, use the free tool at policysettlement.com. But that's just a start. -- Get multiple...

Articles 2008-06-22

Can Celtic's 'Derry Pele' deliver? ON THE SPOT MICHAEL GRANT

CAN we all have a pint of whatever Roddy Collins was on? The bold Roddy wasn't for holding back when he took a couple of phone calls the other day from journalists interested in his thoughts on Celtic's new signing, Paddy McCourt. This is the way it...

Articles 2008-06-22

New Glasgow fund looking for bargain premises PROPERTY: INVESTMENT

TWO Glasgow-based property investors have teamed up with RBS to launch a GBP70 million commercial property fund to take advantage of the downturn in the market. Andrew Templeton and John White, who run LTL Partners, have launched Sanderling Estates to concentrate on investments in the GBP2m to...

Articles 2008-06-22

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Valley Park NIA Valley Park Neighborhood Improvement Association will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at the TARC building, 2701 S.W. Randolph. Rights groupto bestow honor Gov. Kathleen Sebelius will be honored Tuesday with American Rights at Work's fourth annual Eleanor...

Articles 2008-06-22

Shoppers advised to bargain-hunt as price inflation soars

COST OF LIVING Consumer prices jumped sharply last month, the Government has confirmed. In May the annual rate of price inflation rose by 0.3 percentage points to 3.3 per cent, the highest level for more than a decade. The increase was...

Articles 2008-06-22

Why buying goods on the cheap can cost you dearly

When times are tough, bargains can be tempting - but be careful, says Kate Hughes The screws are turning on our disposable income. The UK and global economies are not as watertight they once were and the High Street is full of cheap deals, price-busting offers and...

Articles 2008-06-21

Dirt cheap doesn't mean it's a bargain

PRIVATE INVESTOR Looks like I managed to call the house-builders right. My sixth sense, if you like, told me they were a bad bet, even at the current depressed valuations. Well, when I say sixth sense, I suppose I really mean the published accounts and trading statements,...

Articles 2008-06-21

Quilters plan Shop Hop

Once upon a time ... there were lots and lots of quilters who wanted to run around to their favorite quilt shops and find ideas, bargains, treats and the camaraderie that comes from shared interests. They will be doing it again Wednesday through Saturday, at the eighth...

Articles 2008-06-20

WWII veteran pleads guilty in theft case

An 82-year-old World War II veteran yesterday admitted bilking fellow veterans out of more than $85,000. Earle R. Hart, of Berwyn, accepted the terms of a plea bargain, which include a year of probation, restitution of $85,269.80, and a letter of apology to his victims. "I have pled guilty to...

Articles 2008-06-20

Andrew Neil in Pounds 4m bid to save talent agency hit by walk-out

The former Sunday Times editor Andrew Neil has emerged as the unlikely saviour of a London talent agency that once had some of the biggest names in showbusiness on its books. Less than year after 23 of PFD's 36 agents walked out, taking stars such as Keira...

Articles 2008-06-19

Fallen hosts lose interest in party

A group of smiling youngsters sporting Austria shirts, scarves and red and white face paint sauntered through the Vienna fan zone. So does football fever live on in Austria despite the nation's Euro 2008 exit? "We're here filming a television show," said one of the youngsters, pointing...

Articles 2008-06-19

Bar Drinks Pack More Punch Than Thought

If you sidle up to a bar and assume one drink an hour won't make you legally drunk, think again. A new study finds that bartenders pack a lot more booze into common drinks than many people realize. Researchers visited 80 bars and restaurants in Northern California last year...

Articles 2008-06-18

Savvy Online Shoppers Can Now Shop DealLocker.com for Printable Coupons on Everyday Items

Deal Locker, the only online coupon Web site known for its "Guaranteed to Work" coupon codes, now launches printable coupons for bargain hunters SAN DIEGO -- Deal Locker is pleased to announce that it will now offer printable coupons on the site - ideal for savvy shoppers who...

Articles 2008-06-18

Orbitz Reveals Best Bets for a Summer Beach Bargain

This Month's Orbitz Insider Index Explores the Season's Biggest Savings at Popular Beach Destinations CHICAGO, June 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- As summer temperatures continue to rise, savvy travelers looking to cool off at the beach can find plenty of deals. To help vacationers plan an affordable beach...

Articles 2008-06-17

Phillies Notes: Colon has fared better than Benson

The Phillies rolled the dice in February when they signed righthander  Kris Benson  to a minor-league contract. They hope the move eventually pays off. So far, it has not. Benson, who did not pitch last season after undergoing right rotator-cuff surgery, has had three setbacks since he joined the Phillies....

Articles 2008-06-17

Reduced plea made in sex-assault case

A man originally charged with raping an elderly woman at a nursing home where he worked has pleaded guilty to a lesser crime as part of a plea bargain. Jacob Mut Bolith, 31, had been charged with first-degree felony rape, second-degree felony forcible sex abuse and lewdness,...

Articles 2008-06-17