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August 2010 Current Events: Business News
U.S. News | World News | Disasters & Science News Here are the key events in business and science news for the month of August 2010. U.S. Economy Lost 131,000 Jobs in July; Unemployment…Our Top 5 Stories for the Week of September 6, 2021
It’s been a busy week, from the attempt to use Bitcoin as currency to Afghanistan’s new government. Who has time to keep track of it all? That’s why we’ve boiled it all down to our top five stories…airline industry
(Encyclopedia) airline industry, the business of transporting paying passengers and freight by air along regularly scheduled routes, typically by airplanes but also by helicopter. Ferdinand Graf von…The Top Ten: Largest Bankruptcies
December 10 - 17 Largest Bankruptcies, 1980–Present Rank Company Date Total assetspre-bankruptcy(in millions)1. Worldcom, Inc1 7/21/2002 $103,914 2. Enron Corp.2 12/2/2001 63,392 3. Conseco…Consumer Complaints Against Major U.S. Airlines by Airline, 2003
Consumer Complaints1 Against Major U.S. Airlines by Airline,2 2003RankAirlineComplaintsSystem-wide passenger boardingsComplaints per 100,000 passenger boardings1.Southwest Airlines10674,788,…September 2021 Current Events: US News
Top of Page World News | Science & Technology News | Disaster News The world is a very busy place, and it's hard to stay on top of everything. Infoplease has got you covered. Here are the US…December 2002
WorldOpposition Movement Declares Strike in Venezuela (Dec. 2): Foes of President Hugo Chávez launch nationwide strike against government and call for a referendum on the president.Sharon…Twin Towers Stats
The twin towers of the World Trade Center were more than just buildings. They were proof of New York's belief in itself. Built at a time when New York's future seemed uncertain, the towers…Our Top 5 Stories for the Week of September 27, 2021
It’s been a busy week, from divisive Covid mandates to prison riots in Ecuador. Who has time to keep track of it all? That’s why we’ve boiled it all down to our top five stories of the week.…Aircraft Crashes
Find a list of the worst aircraft crashes in the world, including the Hindenburg disaster and the Sept 11, 2001, attacks. (See also Terrorist Attacks.) 1921 Aug. 24, England: British…