Robert Mann

                   

ETF popularity surges, but niche products struggle (AP)

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14-Nov-2008 1 related
        

Friday November 14, 5:28 pm ET By Mark Jewell, AP Personal Finance Writer Exchange-traded funds surge in popularity amid downturn, but are newer ETFs hitting a wall? More than a decade after exchange-traded funds emerged as...

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Outsourcing by airlines could tighten (at Atlanta Journal Constitution)

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15-Nov-2008
        

By MARILYN GEEWAX The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Sunday, November 16, 2008 For years, U.S. airlines have been moving aircraft maintenance work to Asia, Mexico, Central America and other locations with low labor costs. This...

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Credit Card Defaults Rise; Crisis Looms

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14-Nov-2008 246 related
        

We're not nearly out from under the sub-prime mortgage meltdown and already analysts are speculating about the next industry crisis, related to the little plastic cards in your wallet. (Read: Fannie and Freddie Offer New Plan...

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With Defaults Rising, Is a Credit-Card Crisis Looming?

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14-Nov-2008 7 related
        

We're not nearly out from under the subprime mortgage meltdown and already analysts are speculating about the next industry crisis, related to the little plastic cards in your wallet. The net charge-off rate on credit-card...

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The Airlines' Bag Reflex - BusinessWeek

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14-Nov-2008 1 related
        

Airlines lose roughly $4 billion annually on lost luggage. On Wednesday Delta Airlines announced it would begin doubling the price economy class passengers pay to check a second bag to $50. But does that extra money guarantee...

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Biava Quartet is charged up for Town Hall

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13-Nov-2008
        

The Biava Quartet appears Wednesday on the TownMusic series curated by Joshua Roman at Seattle's Town Hall, with a program of Mozart, Janacek and Grieg. Writer Sumi Hahn interviews cellist Jason Calloway in advance of the...

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Southwest, partner airlines to offer international travel

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14-Nov-2008 2 related
        

DALLAS - That won't change right away, but Southwest is finally taking baby steps into international service. Undeterred by ATA's demise, Southwest's interest in code-sharing possibilities grew. In July, Southwest announced...

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msn.com: Southwest plans to sell travel to Mexico msn.com

Southwest plans to sell travel to Mexico

msn.com
12-Nov-2008 78 related
        

One of the knocks on Southwest Airlines — you'll hear it from fans of other carriers — is that you can't fly to London or Paris on one of its planes. That won't change right away, but Southwest is finally taking baby steps into...

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United 747 latest jet to test higher-mileage, lower-emission flight system across Pacific

chicagotribune.com
11-Nov-2008 12 related
        

By Julie Johnsson | Tribune reporter A United Airlines jumbo jet soaring across the Pacific Ocean Friday will test a new means of flying, and landing, designed to save fuel and reduce carbon emissions. United's Boeing 747 will...

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Eliminate tax hike, leaders told

dailygazette.com
11-Nov-2008
        

As more than a dozen taxpayers urged officials to cuts costs and reduce anticipated tax increases, even bottled water came under scrutiny at Monday’s hearing on the county’s tentative $62.64 million budget.

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