Which Blue Chips Had Q3 Revenue Growth?
Smart Money
Going forward, the company needs to focus on paying back its TARP money and shedding more non-core businesses, Bove says. Travelers Companies ( TRV ) appears to have been the beneficiary of good luck. The insurer reported better-than-expect...
I Can Has Swine Flu? Cat Catches H1N1; First Case in Pet
YAHOO!
See a photoessay about animal space travelers.) It's possible that the Iowa cat's case may be a bellwether of future pet disease ... Still, says Dr. Ann Garvey, state public-health vet at the Iowa Department of Public Health , "We just don'...
Southwest Airlines' strategy for growth is in the bag
Chicago Tribune
Southwest Airlines' strategy for growth is in the bag Southwest says no-luggage-fee policy is paying off in new customers ... It didn't resonate with leisure travelers until they took their annual, or semi-annual, vacation and encountered l...
Travelers New Product Targets Medium-Sized Health Care Firms
Insurance Journal
Travelers Insurance Co. is targeting a new product toward what it says is a growing market: The insurance needs -- other than medical malpractice -- of medium-sized health care firms. The new product, which will be sold through independent ...
Behave when things don't go your way
CNN
Then she says, 'Sir, you're not flying Southwest today. Go fly someone else.' And she refunds his money." Isn't that what should happen when travelers misbehave? Zeune thinks so, and he should know. He's an expert on white-collar crime, and...
Holiday airfares close to last year but climbing
San Francisco Chronicle
If holiday travelers on the same plane compare what they paid to fly, they're likely to find quite a spread, depending on when they bought their tickets. Fares for travel around the holidays have been rising since late summer. Christmas far...
Asia Travel to Rebound Modestly in '10, Group Says
ABC News
Thailand's tourism industry is also in the blues, hurt by political instability that has kept holiday travelers away. Because the country serves as a major aviation hub, Thailand's problems have weighed on regional tourism as well, he said.
Your guide to the planet's best travel itinerary
Detroit Free Press
We attract world travelers who want something cultural and historical beyond regular tours," says Azmina Pirani, sales and marketing manager. "The chosen sites are recognized by UNESCO so people are curious." (2 of 2) In October, TripAdviso...
Priceline substitution spurs star-rating spat
USA Today
The category was created to give customers better control in selecting hotels, particularly in seaside locales where travelers want to be on the beach, says Ek. If you bid on a three-to-four-star property and Priceline can't find a match at...
‘I’m Sorry’ That Citigroup Exists, Ex-Chief Says
New York Times
John S. Reed, who helped engineer the merger that created Citigroup more than a decade ago, is apologizing for his role in creating a bank that required a $45 billion government bailout.
Holiday airfares may be close to last year's, but bag fees are up and planes more crowded
MalaysiaNews.net
If holiday travelers on the same plane compare what they paid to fly, they're likely to find quite a spread, depending on when they bought their tickets. Fares for travel around the holidays have bee...
Travel websites: Gateways to bargains
Los Angeles Times
UpTake hopes to reduce the number of websites travelers must visit for trip planning -- "so they don't need a vacation after planning their vacation," says UpTake President Yen Lee. Pros: Comprehensive data gleaned from reviews, photographs...
With airlines shrinking, your flight could be cut
MSNBC
Travel experts say big disruptions are most common when travelers buy tickets months in advance for a vacation or holiday visit. “That's a tough one,” says Glen MacDonell, director of lodging airline programs for the AAA travel club. “
Holiday airfares close to last year and climbing
Rome News-Tribune
If holiday travelers on the same plane compare what they paid to fly, they're likely to find quite a spread, depending on when they bought their tickets. Fares for travel around the holidays hav...
