400 Employees Let Go
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eTN Staff Writer
TULSA, OK - Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc.
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Australia
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theaustralian.news.com.au
Home buyers might be smiling this morning at the prospect of their mortgage repayments being slashed, but the $24billion tourism industry - as well as other key exporters such as miners - stand to gai
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Canada
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financialpost.com
OTTAWA - Canada's strong dollar has contributed to a more than sixfold increase in Canada's travel deficit and there's no relief in sight, a report prepared for the Canadian Tourism Commission suggest
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US on sale
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sfgate.com
It didn't take an investigative reporter to discover that there are swarms of international tourists in San Francisco this summer.
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bargain alaska
FAIRBANKS, Alaska — Tourism officials monitoring business in Fairbanks see a bright side to high gasoline and grocery prices.
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Less Bang For A Buck
As the exchange rate worsens, they're finding they're getting much less bang for their buck. In Spain, tourism associations expect visitor numbers to drop over the next few months as a result. "I went to the bank yesterday around the corner, exchanged six hundred, got three fifty two. I had to ask him: 'Are you sure this is correct?"
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China Southern Airline
As the mainland's export sector has been grappling with the yuan's appreciation, the currency's growing strength has helped China Southern Airlines, one of the largest passenger carriers, overcome rising jet fuel prices.
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