Biggest Challenge for Business Travelers and How to Handle It
The business traveler faces timing and price pressures. Advice favors using major airports for better on time performance and fare competition, joining lounge networks for productivity, and seeking lowest fares with flexibility while being assertive in changing plans to fit work needs.
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Cedar Rapids
O’hare
Chicago
Magazine trends blend land love with publishing markets
Americans seek getaway homes and environmental values as a cultural shift. Countryside magazine reflects this with photography and aims to profile people deeply connected to land.
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Cabin In the Woods
Montana
Yellowstone River
George Bush
Hearst Corp
Countryside
Carol Sheehan
Galbraith's Tenured Professor a Coddled Satire of Economics
David Smyth reviews John Kenneth Galbraith's third novel A Tenured Professor. Harvard economist Montgomery Marvin crafts an Index of Irrational Expectations to time markets while funding a liberal political agenda. The plot stumbles on thin character work and high price despite insider humor and Yard references.
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Galbraith
Montgomery Marvin
Harvard
Marvin
Wall Street
Marjie
Joe Kennedy
Securities and Exchange Commission
Major U.S. Economic Schedule and Events for the Week
A dense calendar lists Commerce Department spending and indicators, housing affordability data, Clean Air Act debates, child labor law enforcement, trade talks with Japan, Lincoln S&L bailout hearings, GM board chair succession hints, Bush speeches to broadcasters and editors, Taj Mahal Atlantic City opening, international tobacco report, RTC oversight hearings, FCC remarks, FAA-NTSB hearings in Minneapolis, March auto sales, Phillips Petroleum eco gasoline reveal, March retail sales, unemployment, consumer credit, G seven finance talks in Paris, and local SCORE and WICI meetings in Iowa.
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Financial planning for the two career couple
A AP Business analysis shows two income households with no kids face unique money management challenges. Experts urge saving 25 percent or more, maxing retirement contributions, and choosing growth investments. Married DMKs may consider separate tax filings to maximize deductions.
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Dinks
Candace E. Trunzo
John Hancock Financial Services
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John Erb
Deloitte & Touche
Erb
Consumer advice notices from Better Business Bureau releases
BBB offers publications including Have You Won a Vacation, Tips on Buying a Home, and Tips on Health Spas. Requests $1 and SASE to CBBB Dept 23 Washington DC 20042-0023. A Consumer's Guide to Probate available free via postcard to AARP Fulfillment Washington DC 20049.
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Better Business Bureau
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Dept
Washington, D.C
AARP
E St. NW
Washington D.C
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