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Sensex ends down 76 pts Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:20AMSensex ended (provisional) at 18,485 - down 76 points. Nifty ends down 20 points at 5,561. _________________________________________ (Updated at 1428 hrs)
Nigeria: Confession of Suspected Drug Trafficker in Lagos Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:20AMTwo suspected die hard drug traffickers, Olasunkanmi Adeoyin Muftau and Arinze Michael are currently telling operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency NDLEA, the story of their lives after they were rounded up for allegedly being in possession of substances that tested for cocaine and heroin respectively.
South Africa: Boks Arrive Safely After Flight Scare Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:15AMThe Springboks arrived in Sydney on Sunday evening (Australian time) on their re-scheduled Qantas flight for the opening match of their Tri-Nations campaign against the Wallabies on Saturday, 23 July.
THAI banks on its fleet improvement programme Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:03AMWhen the first phase of Thai Airways International's fleet improvement programme is completed next year, it is expected to not only provide more convenience to passengers and better corporate financial results, but also greater routing flexibility to outmanoeuvre aggressive rivals from the Middle East.
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Markets languish near day's low Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:05AMMarkets languished near the day's low as weakness was witnessed in auto and IT stocks. Cues from the European peers also dampened investor sentiments, taking the Sensex to a low of 18,449. The index was down 51 points at 18,511. Nifty was down 16 points at 5,564.
Iraq- No Extension, No Renewal of US Security Agreement Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:37AMIraq- No Extension, No Renewal of US Security Agreement
Synairgen plc - Japanese Patent to be Granted Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:55AMSynairgen plc - Japanese Patent to be Granted
NAACP to picket US Airways at SFO over saggy pants arrest Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:14AMProtestors will picket U.S. Airways Monday to demand the airline meet with the National Association for Advancement of Colored People regarding the Deshon Marman case. Marman, 20, was arrested June 15 at San Francisco International Airport after he allegedly ignored requests by U.S. Airways staff to pull up his pants to cover his underwear as he boarded a plane. Police alleged that he refused to ...
JetStar to invest $608m in Singapore hub, add aircraft Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:08AMBudget airline JetStar, a unit of Australia’s Qantas (QAN.AX), plans to invest US$500 million ($608 million) in its Singapore hub, mostly by adding seven Airbus (EAD.PA) aircraft, Chief Executive Bruce Buchanan said. JetStar will add five new Airbus A320 single-aisle aircraft and an additional two wide-body Airbus A330 planes at the Singapore operation to support its expansion, the carrier said ...
Briefs: Expedited airport security checks coming Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:03AMFORT WORTH, TEXAS Airports test expedited screening Transportation Security Administrator John Pistole said Thursday that the government is poised to conduct a pilot program that will allow some travelers to proceed through expedited screening.
TSA to test risk-based airport screening Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:52AMThe Transportation Security Administration said Thursday it will test a program to pre-screen a small group of select air travelers who volunteer more personal information about themselves so they can be vetted to get faster screening at
Jets crash on Logan taxiway Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:20AMA large Delta jet preparing to take off at Logan International Airport for a trip to Amsterdam last night struck a smaller jet, slicing through its tail and leaving at least one passenger injured, authorities said.
Tiger Airways Will Refund Any August Flights You Have Booked Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:51AMTiger Airways is out of action until at least August 1, but if you hold a Tiger ticket for a point after that date, you might well be thinking “I wish I could cancel that ticket and fly with someone a tad more reliable”. Thanks to some stern words to Tiger from the ACCC, that’s now possible for August flights. (more…)
BA focuses on alliances for future growth in the region Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:16AMDubai As British Airways completes 80 years of operations in the Middle East next year, the UK flagship carrier is looking to optimise growth avenues in the region with a chunk of future growth to come from partnerships and alliances.
Passenger traffic climbing at airport Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:11AMPassenger traffic at Daytona Beach International Airport rose 14 percent in June compared with the same month a year ago.
Jet strikes smaller commuter plane at Logan Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:43PMA large Delta jet preparing to take off at Logan International Airport for a trip to Amsterdam Thursday night struck a smaller jet, slicing through its tail and leaving at least one passenger injured, authorities and passengers said.
No Charges in Saggy Pants Arrest at California Airport Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:19PMSAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Prosecutors said Wednesday they will not file charges against a University of New Mexico football player who was arrested after wearing saggy pants on a plane at San Francisco airport.
Midday Glance: Airlines companies Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:17PMShares of some top airlines companies are down at 1 p.m.:
No Charges Filed In Alleged US Airways Racial Profiling Case, But Lawsuit Is To Come Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:00PMby KaShawn Archer Charges will not be filed against the University of New Mexico football player who was arrested after wearing saggy pants on a plane in San Francisco airport. After reviewing the June 15th arrest, prosecution has determined that criminal charges aren’t warranted. The incident began when Deshon Marman was asked repeatedly to pull [...]
Angelenos Take JetBlue Up on $4 Carmaggedon Offer Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:22AMJetBlue: the official airline of the Los Angeles car-pocalypse. It's not a slogan that will catch fire in corporate headquarters, but a $4 ticket gambit that the airline made to increasingly desperate Angelenos facing a ten-mile freeway shutdown this weekend--" Carmaggedon "--appears to have paid off. "In less than four hours, JetBlue Airways sold out all four special 'Carmageddon' flights ...
Africa: Namibia-Based Basketball Star Gets Team Call Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:01AMNAMIBIA-based guard Vanessa Wacuka has been included in the All Africa Games national basketball provisional team.
Saggy Pants Arrest at California Airport Creates Dissent, Charges Dropped! Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:53AMSaggy pants wearers may now live in peace knowing the sagginess of their pants is not a crime in the United States of America. They can now be saggy in the airport, or a plane, mall, or perhaps any other location. Charges against Deshon Marman , a college football player from San Francisco, have been dropped. Marman was initially accused of resisting arrest after a June 15th incident aboard a US ...
Charlotte aviation director blasts TSA security Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:47AMCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- The Charlotte airport's aviation director has blasted the Transportation Security Administration for its role in investigating a teen stowaway, saying local airports can do a better job of security. The Charlotte Observer reported that Jerry Orr told members of Congress that TSA handed over the investigation to Charlotte-Mecklenburg police and then could not provide some ...
Charlotte aviation director blasts TSA over stowaway probe Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:35AMCHARLOTTE, N.C. - The Charlotte airport's aviation director has blasted the Transportation Security Administration...
Carmageddon deals 2011 in Los Angeles launched, Interstate 405 to be closed for 53 hours Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:33AMA lot of businesses launched the so-called Carmageddon deals 2011 in Los Angeles, as Interstate 405 will be closed for 53 hours, from Friday, July 15 to Monday, July 17. A “Carmageddon” warning sign at Interstate 405 Image Credit: Jonathan Alcorn/Bloomberg As noted in US new sites on Wednesday, July 13, 2011, “Carmageddon” is a [...]
Individual carrying contraband arrested at airport Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:50AMAn unidentified individual attempting to board a flight at the Yuma International Airport has been arrested and is currently being investigated by the FBI for allegedly being in possession of a “prohibited item” while attempting to board a plane Wednesday morning.
Letters to the editor Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:24AMPublic is not receiving complete information The polarization of our political parties has produced distortions, repetitive lies, irrationality, distraction and a news media which is giving us... read more
No saggy pants charge for football player Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:19PMSAN FRANCISCO, July 13 (UPI) -- Criminal charges will not be pressed against a college football player from San Francisco who was thrown off an airplane for sagging pants, prosecutor says.
The buzz: Chalmers helps cancer patients Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:14PMFormer Kansas Jayhawks basketball star Mario Chalmers is opening a specialty shop, called Mario’s Closet, for cancer patients at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. The opening is set for July 22 at the hospital. The shop will carry a variety of free or low-cost accessories such as wigs, prosthetics and hats.
Billy Hunter says union will support players who play overseas during lockout Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:08PMWhen it comes to playing overseas during the NBA lockout, Billy Hunter has a simple message for the league's players: Enjoy your trip, we'll call you when it's time to come home.
Saggy pants arrest thrown out by prosecutors Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:01PMSaggy pants arrest: football player Deshon Marman's arrest on a US Airways flight for wearing saggy pants drew criticism, and accusations of racism. Prosecutors, Wednesday, agreed that criminal charges were not warranted.
Pattaya Mail Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:39PMBANGKOK, July 13 – An Iranian man was arrested Tuesday at Suvarnabhumi Airport for smuggling 15 kilos of crystal methamphetamine, or ‘ice,’ worth Bt 50 million (US$1.6 million) into the kingdom, a senior Thai customs officer said on Wednesday.
Board of Supervisors Weekly Power Rankings for Wednesday, July 13th, 2011 Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:22PMAs you might have guessed by now, Mayor Lee didn't bring any major surprises with him to Question Time yesterday. Batting around questions like "How will you stimulate the economy?" (from Farrell) and "How are we using youth and family services to prevent gang violence?" (from Kim) gave the mayor a couple opportunities to talk about the Twitter tax break central Market payroll tax exemption ...
'Most hated' firms in the U.S. Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:20PMThree companies with strong Charlotte ties aren't getting a lot of love these days - just the opposite, in fact.
American Scene Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 4:56PMCALIFORNIA Saggy-pants case doesn't hold up SAN FRANCISCO | Prosecutors said Wednesday they will not file charges against a University of New Mexico football player who was arrested after wearing saggy pants on a plane at San Francisco airport. The San Mateo County District Attorney's Office reviewed the June ...
An unthinkable question must be asked - is Murdoch still the right man? Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 4:50PMHow did this happen? That’s the question shareholders and the non-executives of News Corporation should be asking. How did its planned acquisition of BSkyB, the biggest deal in the company’s history, fail ...
AI charts Aussie flight path Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 4:41PMNew Delhi, July 13: Air India plans to fly the Boeing 787 Dreamliner on the Delhi-Melbourne route from October.
No charges in saggy pants arrest at Calif. Airport Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 4:41PMProsecutors said Wednesday they will not file charges against a University of New Mexico football player who was arrested after wearing saggy pants on a plane at San Francisco airport.
No charges in saggy pants arrest at California airport Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 4:25PMProsecutors said today they will not file charges against a University of New Mexico football player who was arrested after wearing saggy pants on a plane at San Francisco airport.
The six million dollar vendor Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 4:07PMBetween 2005 and 2010, Gartner estimated IT managers and executive decision makers have gone from dealing with an average of 3.7 vendors to 10. The onset of Cloud computing as well as the revival of service outsourcing in wake of the economic downturn have only exacerbated this as companies increasingly look to multi-source their services to obtain the functionality they need at a cost they can ...
Police: No charges in US Airways saggy pants case Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:07PMCalifornia prosecutors have decided not to files charges against the 20-year-old University of New Mexico football player who was booted off ...
Business : Etihad H1 revenues up 28% Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:27PMABU DHABI - Revenues of Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the UAE, rose 28 per cent year-on-year to $1.342 billion in the first half of the year despite the unrest in the Middle East, and double-digit growth was seen in passenger and cargo revenues.
Stocks to watch at close on Tuesday Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 1:33AMStocks of interest on the Australian Securities Exchange.
Manchester United's heritage is too important to copy City's £400m stadium deal, says Sir Bobby Charlton Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 1:08AMSir Bobby Charlton has ruled out the prospect of Manchester United selling the naming rights to Old Trafford.
PSS Gives Brand Owners 14 Further Ways to Help Protect Their “Street CRED” Online Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 1:05AMPSS Inc. (Product Support Solutions), a premier contact center system integrator and service provider, were the first to Incorporate Multimedia Interactions through their Social Media Reputation Dashboard CREDBoard to help enterprises protect their brands online and better manage and interact with customers on Social Media sites such as Twitter, Facebook and YouTube. CREDboard was the first ...
The leading budget airlines in the world Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 12:30AMAccording to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), which represents the majority of airlines operating in the $598 billion industry, the demand for LCCs is expected to rise 4.4 percent over the next year with the Asia-Pacific region growing faster at 6.4 percent.
Prince William & Kate's travel highlights Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 11:27PMPrince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, have completed their nine day tour of Canada and three day tour of California.
Royals too early for stars Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 11:24PMThe royal couple threw some stars for a loop at the Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club over the weekend. Sources said Prince William and the...
Downtown Qwest sign coming down Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 9:32PMDENVER -- For almost 30 years, it dominated the Denver skyline, but the former US West and now Qwest building logo is coming down.