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British Airways plans to launch a new airline in June that will offer direct service between New York and the European mainland, catering mainly to business and affluent leisure travellers.
The new carrier, named "OpenSkies," will begin with service ...
DATE: Jan 16, 2008
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — David Benioff was sitting on a plane, having a perfectly pleasant conversation with an elderly passenger about his job as a screenwriter, when he mentioned that he was working on an adaptation of "The Kite Runner."
"She grabbed my ...
DATE: Jan 16, 2008
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A babysitter accused of breaking a baby's leg told Police she accidentally hurt him while changing his clothes.
Betty Jean Steede, 50, told detectives she knew 19-week-old La'Naiye Simmons was injured, but was too scared to tell his mother, the Supre...
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Two Ethiopian athletes added at the 11th hour to this year's Bermuda International Race Weekend marathon elite guests list appear to be likely winners.
Both have impressive marathon times which, on paper, suggest they will outrun their rivals on Sund...
DATE: Jan 16, 2008
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NEW YORK (AP) — Felix Trinidad and Roy Jones Jr. will be fighting more than just each other on Saturday night at Madison Square Garden.
They'll also be fighting perceptions that both are far past their primes.
Jones, considered the pound-for-pound ki...
DATE: Jan 16, 2008
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc said yesterday it plans to raise $14.5 billion, slash its dividend and cut 4,200 jobs to help shore up its balance sheet after a huge write-down for mortgages led to a record quarterly loss of $9.83 billion.
The cap...
DATE: Jan 16, 2008
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Current and former CEOs of three major US financial institutions deeply involved in the widening sub-prime mortgage crisis were asked this week by a Congressional committee to testify at a hearing next month on their massive pa...
DATE: Jan 16, 2008
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One of the Island's most prestigious plots of land is being redeveloped into a vacation home for a US billionaire ¿ but with the landscape taking priority.
Castle Point, on Tuckers Town Road, is to be turned into a holiday home for Aubrey McClendon, ...
DATE: Jan 16, 2008
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NEW YORK (AP) ¿ Facing terminal illness, we all should get to experience a no-costs-barred world tour to do everything we ever wanted.
Most of us don't have the convenient bottomless wallet that allows Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman to do just tha...
DATE: Jan 16, 2008
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Cummings Zuill thought he was going to the headquarters of ACE Ltd. yesterday to attend a diversity workshop.
Instead he arrived to find he was being honoured with the establishment in his name of a $2 million education endowment for people in the no...
DATE: Jan 16, 2008
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