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  • Golfer Sharmila set for Deloitte Ladies Open

    Indian golfer Sharmila Nicollet is raring to go at the Deloitte Ladies Open after her recent success at the Turkish Airlines Ladies Open at Antalya, where she finished tied 17th. Sharmila, the only Indian at the Ladies European Tour (LET), is playing in the prestigious tour for a second successive year and will compete against some of the top lady golfers in the world. The 250,000 euro ...

  • S.D. tourism officials expect good summer season

    AAA says that mirrors an expected drop nationally. Officials point to high gas prices as the main reason. AAA South Dakota spokeswoman Marilyn Buskohl says the gas prices are cutting into ...

  • Brazilian TAM Airlines appoints Claudia Sender as new CEO

    Claudia Sender appointed CEO of TAM Airlines The CEO of the holding company - TAM S.A - Marco Antonio Bologna, who had accumulated the position, announced Sender's appointment on 23 May. Sender currently serves as the airline's vice president of the Brazil Domestic Business Unit So Paulo, 24 May 2013 - Claudia Sender, previously vice-president of the Brazil Domestic Business Unit of ...

  • United Airlines Offers New Yorkers All Flat-Bed Seats

    Effective today, United Airlines is the only U.S. carrier offering 180-degree flat-bed seats and personal on-demand entertainment in premium cabins on every scheduled, long-haul international flight from the New York area. United has outfitted 182 international aircraft with all-new United Global First and United BusinessFirst cabins. With more than 450 daily departures to more than 150 cities, ...

  • For Fidelitys BostonCoach a slowdown then a sale

    Fidelity Chairman Ned Johnson founded BostonCoach in 1985. Fidelity is selling BostonCoach to Harrison Global, a Boston-area car service competitor. Ubiquitous in Boston, the limo, charter bus and livery car service BostonCoach has been part of the Fidelity Investments empire since its founding in 1985. Now the mutual fund giant is selling BostonCoach for undisclosed terms, after years of ...


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Movie Review

L.A. Confidential

As I watched the credits rolling after "L.A. Confidential," I came to a wonderful and refreshing conclusion: Hollywood is still capable of making great films. I would never deny that a monumental amount of junk emerges from Hollywood's hallowed halls each year. However, every once in a while, the right people come together, all the pistons fire, and out comes a movie like this, which is destined t ... ...

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  • Royal Caribbeans Explorer of the Seas to be based at Port Canaveral

    Royal Caribbean International plans to base a third ship at Port Canaveral Explorer of the Seas for the winter of 2014-201 Royal Caribbean International plans to base a third ship at Port Canaveral Explorer of the Seas for the winter of 2014-2015, Florida Today reports. The ship has been sailing for the last eight years from Cape Liberty Port in Bayonne, N.J. Once based at Port Canaveral, ...

  • Dayton airport flights among cheapest in nation

    The Dayton International Airport ranked among the cheapest to fly out of among the nation's 100 largest airports. The Dayton International Airport posted an average domestic fare of $362 for the fourth quarter of 2012, placing it in the bottom half among the nations 100 largest airports, according to a data from the U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics. The Dayton airport ranked No. 63 ...

  • Hotel occupancy rates rebound in Albany region

    Revenue per available room in the Capital Region, rose 5 percent, to $60.49. Hotels in the Albany, NY area rebounded in April after eight consecutive months in which the average occupancy rate fell. The average occupancy rate at 137 hotels in the area increased 3.4 percent, to 59.6 percent, according to STR, a hospitality consulting firm in Tennessee. The average daily rate increased 1.6 ...

  • South Florida Science Centers new look exhibits -- slideshow

    Lew Crampton, president and CEO of the South Florida Science Center and Aquarium, inside the new viewing tank. After a $5 million renovation, the South Florida Science Center and Aquarium is set to reveal its new look on June 7. The museum is looking to engage children and adults with hands-on, mind-on exhibits that promote science, technology, engineering and math skills to fill the widening ...

  • SeaWorlds new Antarctica area a precursor to global expansion Video

    OBJ's theme park crew goes behind the scenes of SeaWorld Orlando's Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin attraction to see the ride intro, cars in action and the post-ride penguin habitat. Bilbao and Anderson periodically join forces with Photographer Jim Carchidi to become OBJs theme park squad, known as Sparkle Team 6. They have to restrain themselves from jumping SeaWorlds guard rails to ...

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