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Continental in holding pattern
Chicago Tribune reporterNot so fast, say federal regulators. The Department of Transportation wants more detail on how pricing and competition would be altered if it grants Continental Airlines the same antitrust immunity enjoyed by United Airlines and its key partners in the...Tags: British Airways Plc, American Airlines, Inc., Prices, Air Transportation Industry, United Air Lines
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Sheriff's deputy saves man on plane
A 58-year-old Texas man has sent a Newport News sheriff's deputy a thank-you note and flowers for saving his life after he began choking on a flight between Atlanta and Newport News in August. The small Delta Air Lines jet was in mid-flight when John...Tags: Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Metal and Mineral, Texas, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Justice System
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Airline shares hit market turbulence
AP Business WriterAirline shares and oil prices used to move together like kids on a teeter-totter, with one rising while the other falls. But the financial crisis affecting the U.S. and other countries has thrown that conventional wisdom out the window. Investing in...Tags: American Airlines, Inc., Air Transportation Industry, Bankruptcy, Commodity Markets, Energy Saving
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Recent jewelry heists in South Florida
SunSentinel.comMay 7, 2008: Jeweler Leon Rozio shot and killed one of four robbers who smashed out the windows of his parked SUV at the Town Square Plaza in Boca Raton and stole more than $100,000 of precious gems from a duffel bag he was guarding. The three surviving...Tags: Crimes, Fort Lauderdale, Miramar, Vehicles, Federal Bureau of Investigation
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Little help from lower oil as airline shares plunge in market turbulence
AP Business WriterATLANTA (AP) _ Airline shares and oil prices used to move together like kids on a teeter-totter, with one rising while the other falls. But the financial crisis affecting the U.S. and other countries has thrown that conventional wisdom out the window....Tags: American Airlines, Inc., Air Transportation Industry, Bankruptcy, Commodity Markets, Energy Saving
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Ex-Inflight chief agrees to bankruptcy case settlement
mark.harrington@newsday.comAn award-winning Long Island businesswoman has agreed to pay a $1-million settlement in the bankruptcy case of defunct Inflight Newspapers & Magazines, and she may be nearing a plea deal in a related criminal case. Remy Lehner, the former chief...Tags: Prosecution, Newspaper and Magazine, Corporate Crime, Bankruptcy, Trials
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$1,000 Worth Of Beer
(Thanks to Bill) If you had purchased $1000 of Nortel stock one year ago, it would now be worth $49. With Enron, you would have $16.50 left of the original $1000. With WorldCom, you would have less than $5 left. If you had purchased $1,000 of Delta...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, United Air Lines, Transportation, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, WorldCom Incorporated
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Mesa Air Group, pilots agree to tentative contract; pilots set to ratify in November
PHOENIX (AP) _ Regional carrier Mesa Air Group Inc. says it has a tentative contract with its pilots union after 10 months of negotiations. The Phoenix-based airline announced the deal Tuesday. Union members will vote to ratify the new contract in...Tags: Landforms, Air Transportation Industry, Mountains, United Air Lines, Mesa Air Group Incorporated
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Delta, NWA pilots lay out arguments over seniority
AP Business WriterDelta Air Lines Inc. pilots want their seniority list merged with Northwest Airlines Corp.'s pilot list based on pilots' status and aircraft category, while Northwest pilots insist the fair and equitable method is to merge the lists based on pilots'...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Michigan, Air Transportation Industry, Bankruptcy, Trials
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Tyler Perry unveils new film studio in Atlanta after he once considered leaving town
Associated Press WriterATLANTA (AP) _ Tyler Perry unveiled a new multimillion-dollar TV and film studio Saturday on 30 acres in southwest Atlanta. His renewed commitment to the city came after he once flirted with departing. Perry said he had considered leaving Atlanta for...Tags: Mary J Blige, Quincy Jones, Studios, Hank Aaron, Movies
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Report Faults FAA On Monitoring Of Aircraft Maintenance
Associated PressNine major U.S. airlines are farming out aircraft maintenance at twice the rate of four years ago and now hire outside contractors for more than 70 percent of major work, the government says. Contractors overseas handled one-quarter of the outsourced...Tags: American Airlines, Inc., Air Transportation Industry, JetBlue, AirTran, Alaska
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New space for Tyler Perry
Tyler Perry leave Atlanta? Never. Perry on Saturday unveiled his new multimillion-dollar TV and film studio, located on 30 acres in southwest Atlanta. His old studio was in a neighborhood near downtown, and neighbors had problems with the noise and...Tags: Quincy Jones, Studios, Sidney Poitier, Tyler Perry, Wine, Beer, and Spirits
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