Weak dollar lures international tourists to U.S. travel
In Orlando, British visitors enjoy price breaks as the dollar falls amid a weak U.S. currency. Tourists note cheaper shopping and cheaper hotels and park tickets, with Virgin Holidays cutting package prices. Officials foresee more European and Canadian visitors and a rebound in 2004 arrivals to about 42.1 million.
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Oil climbs to 13 year high amid supply fears
Oil prices closed at a 13 year high on Wednesday as traders weighed tight supplies and surging gasoline demand. April delivery crude settled at 38.18 a barrel, up 70 cents, while averages rose to 1.62 per gallon in Dallas and 1.72 nationwide. analysts cited OPEC production cuts and dollar weakness as pressure points.
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Atlas acquires St. Louis moving firm to form BDS Worldwide
Atlas World Group has acquired Bekins Distribution Services Co. Inc. of St. Louis. The move expands Atlas Van Lines exposure in exhibits and high value logistics. Bekins becomes BDS Worldwide, Inc., a wholly owned Atlas subsidiary. Dan Kelly will continue as president, with 31 employees in St. Louis.
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