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Continental matches hike in spring peak surcharges   11/19/2009
Continental Airlines Inc. said Thursday it matched a move by other carriers to raise surcharges for travel on a few peak days in March and April to $30 each way.The charges, tacked on to base fares, were already boosted from $20 each way by Delta, Northwest, United and American.Surcharges range...   Continue
At oil company's request, Obama administration delays decision on Alaska offshore drilling   11/19/2009
The Obama administration has delayed a decision on a request by Shell Oil Co. to drill for oil and gas in Alaska's rugged Chukchi Sea. The delay came after the oil company asked for time to respond to criticism of its plan to drill in the icy sea, a prime habitat for threatened polar...   Continue
Fluor in alliance with Chinese oil firm   11/19/2009
Fluor Corp. said Thursday it has formed a partnership with a subsidiary of state-owned China National Offshore Oil Co. to pursue offshore oil and gas projects in the Asia-Pacific region.Fluor, an engineering and construction firm, said the deal extends a 10-year-old relationship with the...   Continue
GM says 193 people have returned cars under plan   11/19/2009
General Motors Co. says only a small percentage of buyers have returned their vehicles under the company's 60-day money back guarantee promotion, and those who have are getting personal calls from GM executives hoping for feedback.GM said Thursday that just 193 people have returned their...   Continue
Buffett's Berkshire secures $8B loan for BNSF deal   11/19/2009
Warren Buffett's company has lined up an $8 billion loan to help pay for its $26.3 billion acquisition of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp.Berkshire Hathaway Inc. said in documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission Thursday that it signed the financing deal with JPMorgan Chase...   Continue
Ivanhoe says recent merger is first step toward aggressive growth in Mongolia   11/19/2009
Ivanhoe Energy Inc. (TSX:IE) says a move to acquire oil and gas exploration and production rights in Mongolia is first step in a plan to more aggressively grow its Mongolian operations.<   Continue
Suit over search-engine keywords tries new angle   11/19/2009
A lawsuit in Wisconsin is bringing a fresh challenge to the practice of paying for keywords on Google and other search engines to boost one company's link over a rival's.The practice has occasionally prompted a rival to file legal challenges alleging trademark infringement. Now a Wisconsin law...   Continue
IPICO reports Q3 loss of $2.1M, down from $11.4M in year-ago period   11/19/2009
Radio frequency ID tag supplier IPICO Inc. (TSXV:RFD) reports net loss of $2,154,609 or four cents a share in the third quarter, compared with a loss of $11,397,299 or 21 cents in the comparable 2008 period. Revenue was $2,003,253. up from $701,449 in the year-ago period.   Continue
Nortel delays auction of GSM/GSM-R business that was to take place Friday   11/19/2009
Nortel Networks Corp. said Thursday that it will delay the auction of its Global System for Mobile (GSM) businesses that was to take place Friday.The company said it would provide an update on its sale plans next week.Nortel had planned to sell its global GSM/GSM-R business, including the...   Continue
Peer-to-Peer ESB Pioneer Helps Track 6,000 Ships Spanning US Coastal Waters   11/19/2009
Fiorano Software (www.fiorano.com (http://www.fiorano.com/) ), the innovator of peer-to-peer (http://www.fiorano.com/whitepapers/dc/fiorano_superpeer.php?wpdc) distributed dataflow that integrates applications and complex technologies into an enterprise nervous system, today announced that the...   Continue

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