Ford selling Hertz for $15 billion San Jose Mercury News - Sep 13 7:26 PM
Ford Motor Co. agreed to sell Hertz Corp., the largest U.S. car-rental company, to investors Clayton, Dubilier & Rice Inc., Carlyle Group and Merrill Lynch & Co.'s buyout unit for about $15 billion.
Red Cross turns Katrina hotel bookings nationwide to Wichita firm Kansas City Star - 2 minutes ago
WICHITA, Kan. - The words, "Honk if you are a refugee," are scrawled in shoe polish across the back window of the broken down 1997 Chevy van parked at a repair shop.
Further turbulence ahead for US airlines after 2 more bankruptcies TurkishPress.com - Sep 15 11:51 AM
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Editorial Roundup AP via Yahoo! Asia News - Sep 14 11:55 AM
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National Survey Shows Americans Need to Get Financially Fit [Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Sep 14 12:56 PM
Despite the fact that 65.1 percent of Americans consider themselves "very" or "highly" knowledgeable when it comes to personal finance, many fall short in a number of key areas according to the results of a new survey by consumer advocacy group Consumer Action and leading financial services provider Capital One .