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Holiday travelers waited longer to book this year

MINNEAPOLIS - Holiday travelers waited a little longer to book their flights this year, likely holding out for better deals and waiting to see if they would still have a job. ...

From JOSHUA FREED, Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor,  23 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Travelocity,  Forrester Research, Inc.

Holiday airfares close to last year but climbing

Fares for travel around the holidays have been rising since late summer. Christmas fares are now running 4 percent below a year ago, and the gap is likely to disappear soon. ...

From JOSHUA FREED, Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor,  9 Nov 2009
Related Topics: United Airlines,  Microsoft Corporation,  JetBlue,  Virgin America

Flights $oar for holidays

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 fares are now ...

From JOSHUA FREED, New York Post,  9 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Microsoft Corporation

Holiday airfares close to last year and climbing

FILE - In this Nov. 25, 2008 file photo, passengers wait in long lines at United Airlines domestic terminal at San Francisco International Airport in San Francisco. Most carriers pushed through a $10 fare increase at the end of October, 2009. For the ...

From JOSHUA FREED, San Diego Union-Tribune,  7 Nov 2009
Related Topics: United Airlines,  Microsoft Corporation,  JetBlue,  Virgin America

United Airlines retires its last 737

Capt. Bob Russo piloted the plane from Washington to Chicago to Denver to Los Angeles on Wednesday, with a final leg to San Francisco. ...

From JOSHUA FREED, Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor,  28 Oct 2009
Related Topics: United Airlines,  Boeing

US Airways cutting 1,000 jobs, reducing flying

MINNEAPOLIS - Struggling US Airways said on Wednesday it will cut some 1,000 jobs next year, shift nearly all of its flying to its three hubs and Washington, and suspend several international routes. ...

From JOSHUA FREED, Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor,  28 Oct 2009
Related Topics: US Airways Group

Joshua Freed: Clean Energy Business Zones: A Tool for Economic Growth

Whether it was steel, the railroad, the automobile, or the Internet, America's leadership in technological innovation has made it the world's economic power for the last 100 years. Today, we're on the brink of the next revolution with the transition to ...

From JOSHUA FREED, Huffington Post,  22 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Microsoft Corporation

US Airways posts 3Q loss, says economy improving

The carrier lost $80 million as revenue fell 16.6 percent from the same period last year. However, the loss was smaller than analysts expected. ...

From JOSHUA FREED, Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor,  22 Oct 2009
Related Topics: US Airways,  JetBlue,  AirTran

US Bancorp 3Q profit rises, bad loans increase

MINNEAPOLIS - US Bancorp reported a 4.7 percent increase in its third-quarter profit on Wednesday and said bad loans aren't growing as fast as they were earlier this year. ...

From JOSHUA FREED, Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor,  21 Oct 2009
Related Topics: U.S. Bancorp,  Thomson Reuters

US Bancorp third-quarter profit rises 4.7 percent

US Bancorp says its third-quarter profit rose 4.7 percent as interest income and its fee revenue rose. But it says its bad loans rose, too. Stress in residential home construction and related industries drove the number of bad loans up 9.3 percent ...

From JOSHUA FREED, TwinCities.com,  21 Oct 2009
Related Topics: U.S. Bancorp,  Thomson Reuters

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