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Why Did Health Insurance Stocks Go Up After The President's Speech?

RJ Eskow | Posted 11.10.2009 | Politics

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RJ Eskow

The president singled out insurance companies for special criticism in his speech on Wednesday. So why did health insurance stock prices go up the next day?

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Sale: Exit Row Seats $8.70 per Hour

Blake Fleetwood | Posted 08.23.2009 | Business

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Blake Fleetwood

The airlines are getting very desperate ... charging more and more for things that used to be free.

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Computer Problems Create Massive Backup Of United Flights At O'Hare

AP | RUPA SHENOY | Posted 08.02.2009 | Chicago

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CHICAGO — A computer problem temporarily disrupted United Airlines flights at O'Hare International Airport on Thursday, causing long delays and ...

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Barack -- Our Transformational CEO

Chip Conley | Posted 01.23.2009 | Business

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Chip Conley

As a transformational leader, Barack needs to remember that his greatest gift is in helping us see the sense of "oneness" that we have at our core that can unite us.

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Election Results Will Devastate Half the Country

Judy Muller | Posted 12.01.2008 | Home

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Judy Muller

On November 5th, one of these two candidates is going to have to take the devastated, bruised, outraged feelings of millions of Americans and make them believe that they still have a vital voice in this democracy.

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PUMA -- Endangered Species

Chris Weigant | Posted 09.26.2008 | Politics

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Chris Weigant

Hillary made the case she needed to make to her supporters who were still sitting on the fence, and she did it perfectly, in a speech for the ages.

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United Shakeup: CFO Jake Brace To Retire

Crain's Chicago Business | John Pletz | Posted 09.15.2008 | Chicago

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Changes in United Airlines' top management team continued Friday, with the announced departure of Jake Brace, its longtime chief financial officer. M...

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United Airlines To Require Minimum Stays Starting In October

AP | Adam Schreck | Posted 06.28.2008 | Business

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United Airlines said Friday it will start requiring minimum stays for nearly all domestic flights beginning in October. It is also raising its cheapes...

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US Airways, United Grounding 747s To Save Fuel

AP | Posted 06.12.2008 | Business

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CHICAGO — United Airlines plans to ground dozens of its least fuel-efficient aircraft in an effort to conserve cash and cope with spiraling fuel...

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Airlines Dump Planes, Routes, And Workers

Chicago Tribune | Julie Johnsson | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

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Airline mergers may be off the table, for now, but a major industry reordering is still under way as United, Delta and Northwest Airlines contemplate ...

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