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Airline fares rising
AP – Wed Jul 28, 3:45 pm ETDALLAS – If you think airfares have been rising, it's not your imagination. Full Story »
Congress ready to pass aviation safety measures
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50% off promo code on Allegiant Airlines
Airfarewatchdog.com – Tue Jul 20, 7:42 am ETWow, this is super, and no word on how long it's valid for, but use promo code 50%off in the promo code box at Allegiantair.com and you will get 50% off your flight. Just be sure avoid extra fees and "upsells"; buy your ticket at the airport and not online to avoid the "convenience" fee; don't check bags. We found seats on the Allentown/Mrytle Beach route for 1/2 off, but the code doesn't work on all routes or dates. Full Story »
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Spanish region says adios to bullfighting
AP – Wed Jul 28, 3:10 pm ETAP
BARCELONA, Spain - Lawmakers in Catalonia outlawed bullfighting Wednesday, making it Spain's first major region to ban the deadly, centuries-old ballet between matador and beast after heated debate that pitted animal rights against a pillar of traditional culture. Full Story »
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Big mistake: the $654 flight from NYC to Chicago
AP – Wed Jul 28, 4:03 pm ETNEW YORK - I should have known better. Full Story »
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Wyndham up on strong guidance
Investor's Business Daily – Wed Jul 28, 6:39 pm ETThe hotel chain surged 8% to 25.14 after it said its Q2 EPS rose 24.4% to 51 cents, topping views by 11 cents. Revenue climbed 5% to $963 mil, above views. Revenue per available room remained flat. Its expanded vacation rental business helped Wyndham Worldwide's result. Vacation ownership revenue rose 8%. Wyndham expects Q3 EPS of 60-64 cents, above views. Full Story »
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American Airlines to pay $5m in freight case
AP – Wed Jul 28, 5:27 pm ETDALLAS - American Airlines has agreed to pay $5 million and provide evidence against other airlines to settle a class-action lawsuit brought by freight shippers who were victims of a price-fixing cartel. Full Story »
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Brooklyn's DUMBO: History, chocolate and bridges
AP – Wed Jul 28, 4:06 pm ETAP
NEW YORK - Four centuries in 30 minutes. That's what tourists get in trendy DUMBO. The history of this offbeat Brooklyn neighborhood includes Dutch settlers, George Washington, Walt Whitman, the Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges, and a 21st-century chocolate shop. Full Story »
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From Tripbase, astrological guidance for travelers
AP – Thu Jul 22, 12:08 pm ETI'm signed up to use 10 vacation days at Christmas, and I'm trying to decide what to do with it. Full Story »
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London takes its food scene underground
AP – Tue Jul 27, 10:38 am ETAP
LONDON - On a balmy summer Sunday, Tim Scorer and his girlfriend Emma Jarvis welcome brunch guests to their spacious London flat. Full Story »
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Survivors of earlier era: 11 beloved trolley parks
AP – Wed Jul 21, 4:09 pm ETAP
NEW YORK - Before Disneyland and Six Flags, before steel coasters went 50 mph and rides were named for cartoons, movies and superheroes, there were trolley parks. Full Story »
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The scoop on unauthorized celeb books: fewer sales
AP – 2 hrs 16 mins agoPut Angelina Jolie's face on a magazine cover and sales will surely rise. Get her to write a memoir and it would be worth millions. But write a book about her, without her cooperation, and you're taking a chance. Full Story »
Health News
Hands-only CPR, pushy dispatchers are lifesavers
AP – 1 hr 1 min agoMore bystanders are willing to attempt CPR if an emergency dispatcher gives them firm and direct instructions — especially if they can just press on the chest and skip the mouth-to-mouth, according to new research. Full Story »
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Extortion suspect's attorney to question Pitino
AP – 1 hr 40 mins agoLouisville basketball coach Rick Pitino is used to answering questions from reporters. Full Story »
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