Gulfstream may start local service to a few cities Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Pittsburgh International Airport has seen nonstop service to smaller cities in Pennsylvania, including Harrisburg, and surrounding states dwindle to almost nothing with cutbacks by US Airways. | But that all could change early next year if the plans of a Fort Lauderdale-based airline take flight. ...
Book an Excuse to Not Rake the Leaves Now With AirTran Airways' New Sale Fares redOrbit | ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AAI), today launched a sale for travel to all the airline's destinations with fares starting as low as $39*. Travelers may purchase these sale fares at http://www.airtran.com or via AirT...
A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Bahamas First General Insurance Company Limited Insurance Newsnet | Copyright:Business WireSource:Business WireWordcount: | OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of A- (Excellent) and issuer credit rating of "a-" of Bahamas First General Insurance Company ...
Jamaica gearing up for big spenders with new policy The Gleaner | WESTERN BUREAU: | MINISTER OF Tourism Edmund Bartlett says Jamaica could attract more 'high rollers' or heavy spenders with Cabinet's recent approval of an inventory-enrichment strategy to allow merchants to import more high-end products into the i...
Change at the top of Mitchells & Butlers The Times | Mitchells & Butlers (M&B), the pub and restaurant operator, is seeking a new heavyweight non-executive director with a view to the successful candidate taking over as chairman in the next few months, The Times has learnt. | Drummond Hall, chairman ...
Switzerland and USA - Two tax-fraudulent Nations WorldNews.com Now, the USA and Switzerland have signed a DBA, a Double Taxation Treaty (Doppel-Besteuerungs-Abkommen). Now, Switzerland is no longer on a "Grey List" which means: Switzerland is ...
G20: Pledge by pledge BBC News | In April, headlines trumpeted a $1.1 trillion deal to help countries fight the economic crisis. Much of this funding was to be directed toward the International Monetary Fund. Th...
Weak U.S. could hamper recovery The Miami Herald | The heads of two of Latin America's largest multilateral lending organizations said Friday the region is beginning to emerge from the global economic downturn thanks to stronger ties with Asia and healthy commodity prices. | But the twin threats of...
Disney Cruise Line unveils new ship Business Journal Disney Cruise Line sailing to Alaska | Disney Cruise Line revealed details of its newest ship, the Disney Dream, which features new amenities such as a translucent water coaster. | The Disney Dream will set sail in early 2011 with features such as th...
Barack Obama 'let financial donors use White House cinema' The Australian | SENIOR Republicans demanded an investigation yesterday into reports that President Obama has given financial donors perks such as use of the White House cinema, golf games with the Commander-in-Chief and even the chance to shape policy. The allegat...
40 die in El Salvador flooding CBC | Forty people in El Salvador have died after three days of rain caused by Hurricane Ida, the country's interior minister said Sunday. | Humberto Centeno said the deaths, from flooding and landslides, were reported in at least five of the 14 provinces of the mountainous Central American country. | Ida made landfall Thursday over east-central Nicara...
Internet censorship seen liable to WTO challenge Canada Dot Com | GENEVA (Reuters) - Censorship of the Internet is open to challenge at the World Trade Organization as it can restrict trade in services delivered online, a forthcoming study says. A censorship case at the WTO could raise sovereignty issues, given the clear right of member states to restrict trade on moral grounds -- for example, by bl...