Airline strike may cut losses as fuel savings aid profits
The Baltimore Evening Sun reports that a long air controller strike may hurt travelers for months but could benefit troubled carriers by cutting fuel costs. Airlines fly fewer flights yet save on fuel by filling larger planes, with full impacts on year revenues still uncertain.
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Showdown on voting rights and Reagan stance
Copley News Service analyzes whether President Reagan will back extending the Voting Rights Act beyond its expiry next year. His position wavers between full support and a toned-down version, pending a Justice Department study due Oct 1. The act’s core is Section 5 requiring preclearance for changes in voting laws in nine states and parts of 13 others.
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Cable investment profitable by Chicago Sun
Chicago lawyer Burton W. Kanter, famed for offshore tax shelters, moves into cable television financing. Once tied to the Project Haven tax fraud cases, he now promotes cable ventures as a major venture capital opportunity, aiding Charles Dolan in assembling partnerships for modern cable.
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