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Ad Links Buy a link » James Bernstein, Newsday It might cost more to fly by the first of the year, and for a change, soaring fuel prices will not be entirely to blame.

Passengers can blame higher ticket prices on terrorists.

Airlines are facing the possible loss of a federal program that, since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, has provided carriers with less costly insura...

All shipping companies serving Israeli ports have agreed to cut their heightened war risk surchar... Shipping war surcharge dro

All shipping companies serving Israeli ports have agreed to cut their heightened war risk surcharge on Israel-bound containers by 37.5 percent effective September 1, the Manufacturers Association of Israel said Thursday.

"They came to the realization that in the current situation, both [Mediterranean] ports are fully active and the risk of harm to their ships is in fact non-existent. We a...

You can get lower monthly payments in some cases by getting a home loan with mortgage insurance r... Mortgage insurance may low

You can get lower monthly payments in some cases by getting a home loan with mortgage insurance rather than a piggyback loan. Don't assume that your loan officer or mortgage broker knows this.

"Our message to consumers is look at all the options," said Sal Miosi, vice president of marketing for mortgage insurer MGIC. "In many cases, it's a more compelling offer."

Mortgage insuranc...

After the ECB Governing Council met yesterday, Bank president Jean-Claude Trichet said it will ex... Friday Newspaper Review -

After the ECB Governing Council met yesterday, Bank president Jean-Claude Trichet said it will exercise "strong vigilance" in the fight against inflation.

This is code for another rate rise when the Council meets on October 5.

By continuing to raise rates at two-monthly intervals, this leaves the way open for another hike in December, bringing rates to 3.5pc. That compares with an i...

SACRAMENTO - California would become the only state to offer all its residents government-operat... Arnold unlikely to sign he

SACRAMENTO - California would become the only state to offer all its residents government-operated health care under a bill sent Thursday to Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, although it's unlikely the governor will sign it.

The bill was among dozens lawmakers approved as they rushed to meet a midnight deadline before the end of the current legislative session.

The health care bill "wil...

Today is Friday, Sept. 1, the 244th Day of 2006 with 121 to Follow. The moon is waxing. Th... The Almanac: Today is Friday, Se

Today is Friday, Sept. 1, the 244th Day of 2006 with 121 to Follow.

The moon is waxing. The morning stars are Saturn, Mercury, Venus and Uranus. The evening stars are Neptune, Mars, Jupiter and Pluto.

Those born on this day are under the sign of Virgo. They include German composer Engelbert Humperdinck in 1854; 'Tarzan' author Edgar Rice Burroughs in 1875; dancer/singer Maril...

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The increasing appreciation of the potential benefits of software in the achievement of the dual ... Bankix Systems Ltd. Releas

The increasing appreciation of the potential benefits of software in the achievement of the dual healthcare delivery objectives of qualitative health services provision while simultaneously reducing health spending is creating immense business opportunities for software firms but also revealing potential challenges. The ability of these firms to harness their competencies in ascertaining these ...

This statement is certainly true on many occasions, especially when those "blue northers" rush in... If you don't like the

This statement is certainly true on many occasions, especially when those "blue northers" rush into the Lone Star State or when the temperature changes abruptly because of the sudden approach of a weather front.

However, over the past several months, the expression has failed to live up to its reputation, because in many areas of the state, the weather has remained practically the same --...