Southwest Airlines to buy AirTran for $1.4B
By SAMANTHA BOMKAMP 2010-09-27T16:13:37ZNEW YORK (AP) -- Southwest Airlines has agreed to buy AirTran in a $1.42 billion deal that will combine two of the nation's biggest discount carriers.... hosted.ap.org |
UK grew at fastest pace in nine years in second quarter , ONS confirms
ONS revises up Britain's growth in the first three months as it confirm economy grew fastest pace in nine years in second quarter. telegraph.co.uk |
Betfair gets off to a flyer, though the race is only half run
Now you know why Betfair insists it is not a "traditional bookmaker". Yer trad bookie knows how to price up a market. Unlike the boys, it seems, from the peer-to-peer betting exchange. They can't even price their own float. telegraph.co.uk |
Business Bullet: US earnings, Pearson, Hermes, BP
The latest news on: US earnings, Pearson, Hermes, BP telegraph.co.uk |
BP Earnings Will Show Spill Costs
Beleaguered BP on Tuesday reports earnings for the first time since its Gulf of Mexico oil-well disaster, potentially offering a more detailed look at its ongoing remediation costs. online.wsj.com |