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Pilots and supervisors accuse United of racial discrimination
Twenty-four African American pilots and supervisors at United Air Lines filed a lawsuit Tuesday, accusing the airline of a pattern of discrimination that has kept them from being promoted. The suit, filed in U.S District Court in San Francisco,...
Tags: Laws, United Air Lines, Discrimination, Air and Space Accidents, Social Issues
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Mia Love breaks the GOP mold, but can she win?
If Mia Love hadn’t been born 36 years ago to a pair of near-penniless Haitian immigrants, she might have been invented in a laboratory by scheming Republican scientists. A small-town Utah mayor and big-time congressional hopeful, Love is...
Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Parties and Movements, Christianity, Brooklyn (Windham, Connecticut)
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United Airlines lifts ban on nine dog breeds
Responding to an outcry from pet owners, United Airlines is lifting a ban on transporting nine breeds of dogs, including pit bulls and others the airline previously considered dangerous. United stopped transporting those breeds when it adopted the animal...
Tags: United Air Lines, Air Transportation Industry
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US Airways pursuing merger with American Airlines
After sitting out a recent series of airline mergers, Tempe, Ariz.-based US Airways Group Inc. wants to hook up with American Airlines.
But American's parent company, AMR Corp., which is mired in Bankruptcy Court, said it's not interested — at...Tags: Companies and Corporations, American Airlines, Inc., Delta Air Lines, Career and Workplace, Southwest Airlines Co.
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Consumer Confidential: Pricey pennies, watery OJ, gifted miles
Here's your walking-on-sunshine Wednesday roundup of consumer news from around the Web:
--The Obama administration thinks pennies and nickels cost too darn much. So it's asked Congress for permission to change the mix of metal that goes into making the...Tags: Recipes, The Home Depot, CNN (tv network), Starbucks Corp., PepsiCo Inc.
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Airline industry continues to hire for now
Money & CompanyThe U.S. airline industry has been on a hiring trend lately, but don't expect that to continue too much longer. For the ninth straight month, the airline industry has added full-time employees, with employment numbers for August up 2.8% over...... -
First lawsuit filed in Reno air crash that killed 10, plus pilot
Nation NowReno air races lawsuit: The family of a Texas man killed during the Reno air races crash has filed a $25 million lawsuit.... -
LAX passengers arrested over gun, marijuana in luggage [Updated]
L.A. NOWPassengers were arrested at Los Angeles International Airport in two separate incidents Wednesday after security officials found a gun in one passenger's carry-on bag and two large bags of marijuana in another passenger's checked bags.... -
Biofuels, wind power show gains, but hurdles remain
Money & CompanyBiofuels and wind power are having the biggest new impact in American power generation, according to a report released today by the U.S. Energy Department. Consumption of biofuels has risen 16 fold increase since 2000 and wind power use has seen an... -
The pros and cons of travel apps
Special to the Los Angeles TimesWith an app and a smart phone, you'll find it easy to plan your family vacation. You can book a flight, reserve a hotel room, find a mall, scout an adventure or rent a car while lounging at your favorite diner or waiting for that foursome to play through....Tags: Air Transportation, Weather Reports, Southwest Airlines Co., Dancing, Hotels and Accommodations
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Markups by 'body shops' inflate the public's cost
The Los Angeles Community College District had launched a $5.7-billion campaign to modernize its nine campuses, and district leaders wanted the world to know. They hired marketing consultant Joan Marshall to help spread the word.
She worked closely...Tags: General Contracting, Realty, Science and Technology, Homes, Misdemeanors
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Consumer Confidential: Airline merger, more jobless Californians, sweaty sleep
Money & CompanyHere's your fiesta Friday roundup of consumer news from around the Web: --Well, here's some great news: Shareholders of United Airlines' parent company and Continental Airlines have approved a merger of the two carriers, creating the world's largest...
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