AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AAI), today began new nonstop service between Wichita Mid-Continent Airport in Wichita, Kan., and Orlando International Airport. The airline will offer a Saturday nonstop flight between the two cities. “AirTran Airways is pleased to increase the number of nonstop flights we offer, providing Kansas residents with [...]
After nearly five weeks and a number of failed attempts to stop the oil gusher in the Gulf of Mexico, it’s time for BP and the United States to explore viable alternatives from beyond the confines of the company responsible for this catastrophe. So says a Texas businessman with extensive expertise in offshore oil well [...]
TD Bank Financial Group (TDBFG) will host an investor day highlighting its U.S. personal and commercial banking strategy. The event is an opportunity to hear from key members of the leadership team at TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank(R) who are directly responsible for executing strategic initiatives for the U.S. Personal and Commercial Banking business. [...]
Big Presents Carrie Bradshaw with Five Carat Black Diamond Ring When Big captures the heart of Carrie Bradshaw in a final scene of the highly-anticipated Sex and the City 2 film and presents the NYC diva with an eye-popping 5 carat black diamond ring and tells her “because you are not like anyone else,” movie-goers [...]
Avatron Software, a leading developer of popular applications for the Apple iPhone OS platform, just launched its new Air Display app that turns any iPad into an extra monitor for netbook, laptop or desktop computers, adding up to 70 percent more usable screen space. Following its launch, Air Display shot up to the top-grossing third-party [...]
Tyra Banks, Kate Winslet, Paris Hilton and even First Lady Obama: What do they all have in common? They all wear a size 11 shoe. The average American woman with that same sized foot would usually not have access to shoes as fabulous as theirs. But since 2005, online shoe retailer BarefootTess.com, has provided women [...]
Anti-fraud savings and recoveries increase 47 percent over 2008 Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies’ anti-fraud investigations resulted in overall savings and recoveries of more than $510 million in 2009, according to data released today by the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association (BCBSA). This represents a significant increase compared to 2008, and contributed to [...]
The American School, an accredited non-profit distance education high school, was surprised by an announcement from the NCAA that it will no longer allow credits earned from the American School by high school student athletes to be used in the NCAA initial eligibility process for Division I academic certification. In its 113 year history, the [...]
GameStreamer, Inc., a digital distribution network, announced today it has added three more casual games publishers this week to its fast growing downloadable PC games catalog. Titles from these publishers will be sold throughout the GameStreamer network of white label partner downloadable PC game stores as well GameStreamer’s consumer direct core and casual games stores, [...]
Light Reading’s new video provides World Cup winner predictions from some of the biggest companies and brightest minds in telecom NEW YORK — UBM TechWeb’s Light Reading, the largest research-led media company serving the global communications marketplace, has surveyed some of the brightest minds in the telecom and mobile marketplace for several weeks to get [...]
