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Federer tops all-time career earnings' list

Madrid: World number two Roger Federer has surpassed Pete Sampras to become the all-time leader in career prize money earnings in men's tennis, the ATP said on Thursday.The five-times US Open champion took his career earnings to over $43.3 [...]

Posted On : Oct, 22 2008 | Comments : 0

American Airlines Considers a La Carte Pricing

The idea of paying a single, simple fare to fly on an airliner is becoming as quaint as stewardesses in short skirts.American Airlines is about to accelerate the trend of breaking the cost of a trip into an airfare plus many smaller fees. [...]

Posted On : Oct, 07 2008 | Comments : 0

Cardinal Bank and the U.S. Small Business Administration Par...

Cardinal Bank (NASDAQ:CFNL), in partnership with the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Richmond District Office, is pleased to announce it has provided financing under the Patriot Express Loan Initiative to business customers, Rich [...]

Posted On : Aug, 05 2008 | Comments : 0

Protecting rights of health-care providers

In her July 26 letter, Reina Schiffrin of Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic uses "women's health" as a disingenuous euphemism for abortion on demand at taxpayers' expense, with absolutely no scientific, medical, ethical, moral, re [...]

Posted On : Aug, 02 2008 | Comments : 0

Car Sales at 10-Year Low

Sales of new cars and trucks plunged to their lowest level in more than a decade in June, as high gas prices and a weak economy kept American consumers away from dealer showrooms. With the drop last month of more than 18 percent, automak [...]

Posted On : Jul, 02 2008 | Comments : 0

Coventry Health Care slashes 2Q, full-year guidance

Coventry Health Care Inc. late Wednesday cut its second-quarter and full-year profit estimates, citing disappointing trends in April and May. The Bethesda, Md.-based managed healthcare company now expects second-quarter earnings of 55 cent [...]

Posted On : Jun, 19 2008 | Comments : 0

Honda May Mass-Produce FCX Clarity Fuel-Cell Car in 10 Years...

Honda Motor Co., Japan's second- largest automaker, may start mass production of its FCX Clarity fuel-cell car within 10 years to meet growing demand for fuel- efficient models. If we can bring costs down by a certain amount, I think we c [...]

Posted On : Jun, 16 2008 | Comments : 0

2nd UPDATE: Carphone Warehouse, Best Buy In GBP1.1 Billion J...

Carphone Warehouse will put its European and U.S. retail business, which operates from more than 2,400 stores, into the joint venture, in return for a cash payment of GBP1.1 billion from Best Buy. The two companies said the deal aims to ac [...]

Posted On : May, 08 2008 | Comments : 0

CORRECTED-ANALYSIS-SE Asian rice cartel plan "going nowhere"

A proposed "OPEC-style" rice cartel in Southeast Asia will go nowhere due to the inability of governments to cooperate with each other and control output from their farmers, analysts and traders said on Friday. Thai Prime Ministe [...]

Posted On : May, 06 2008 | Comments : 0

As Gas Costs Soar, Buyers Are Flocking to Small Cars

Soaring gas prices have turned the steady migration by Americans to smaller cars into a stampede. In what industry analysts are calling a first, about one in five vehicles sold in the United States was a compact or subcompact car during [...]

Posted On : May, 02 2008 | Comments : 0

Carlyle Capital in default, on brink of collapse

Carlyle Capital Corp (CARC.AS: Quote, Profile, Research), an affiliate of private equity firm Carlyle Group, is in default on about $16.6 billion of debt and said its lenders would likely take possession of its remaining assets. The news p [...]

Posted On : Mar, 13 2008 | Comments : 0

Carlyle Capital Says Lenders May Force Further Sales (Update...

Carlyle Group's mortgage-bond fund said creditors may liquidate as much as $16 billion of securities unless the two sides reach agreement on debt repayments. The fund has asked lenders to refrain from further sales after they liquidated c [...]

Posted On : Mar, 10 2008 | Comments : 0

Ford Introduces One Small Car for a World of Markets

This time, the Ford Motor Company is keeping it simple — one car with one name for every market in the world. Ford unveiled its new Fiesta small car on Thursday. It goes on sale in Europe this fall, with introductions in Asia [...]

Posted On : Feb, 15 2008 | Comments : 0

Proposal to reform healthcare being pushed for November ball...

Grand Rapids - Michigan voters may get the chance this fall to vote on a plan promoters hope will make health care more accessible and affordable to state residents. A group called Health Care for Michigan conducted a series of news confere [...]