BBC’s Alan Yentob complains he has to travel ‘second class’ even if he can find cheaper ticket in first The corporation’s creative director said that he is ‘not allowed’ to travel first class because ‘it sends the wrong signals, apparently’. Read more on Daily Mail
Oregon football: Ducks take their first steps back toward No. 1 as spring dawns History has been putty in the Oregon football team’s hands since Chip Kelly took over the Ducks, and on Tuesday the third-year UO coach and his team will begin molding what they hope is their next masterpiece. Two years after winning [...]
TS24 Is First Travel Agency In U.S. To Receive ISO Certification TS24 today announced it has been granted ISO 9001:2008 certification for its quality management systems. TS24 is the first travel agency in the United States to receive ISO certification. Read more on PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
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Sark declared as world’s first dark sky island Washington, Feb 1 (ANI): The Channel Island of Sark has been declared as the world’s first dark sky island for the quality of its night sky. Read more on ANI via Yahoo! India News
Facing new politics, Obama planning first major staff changes The president is preparing to shuffle several positions in the West Wing as he tries to fortify his political team for the realities of divided government and his own reelection. Read more on Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune
First Americans bankruptcy trustee demands money back As the two-year anniversary of First Americans Insurance Service Inc. filing for bankruptcy approaches, many of the company’s investors have received letters stating the recipients must repay some of the money they received as a result of their investments. Read more on Grand Island Independent
GM stock price up 3.6 percent on first day: five questions about the IPO The GM stock price ends at $34.19 on its first day of trading, as the company’s recent profitability stokes demand for the IPO stock. The $23.1 billion raised will help pay back the US Treasury. Read more on The Christian Science [...]
Apple Stock Watch: AAPL Closes Over $300 For First Time Shares in Apple Inc. closed over US$300 per share for the first time Wednesday, ending the day at $300.14, a gain of $1.60 (+0.54%), on moderately strong volume of 19.9 million shares trading hands. This marks the fourth record high close in a row. Read [...]
First Looks: Wahoo Fisica Sensor Key for iPhone and iPod touch + Wireless Sports Sensors Positioned as an alternative to the Apple-endorsed Nike + iPod Sport Kit, Wahoo Fitness’ Fisica Sensor Key for iPhone and iPod touch ($80) is a small, very expensive little Dock Connector dongle that allows certain biking, running, and fitness apps [...]
