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...picked up just over 19% of Aer Lingus, but both the Irish government and Aer Lingus' board have rebuffed your overtures. And last week, opponents of a tie-up bought shares in Aer Lingus to block the deal. Are you still confident of landing the airline? As an Irishman, I am always optimistic but never ever confident. It is a great deal for Aer Lingus' passengers, who will enjoy a 10% reduction in short-haul fares, and an even better deal for Aer Lingus employees, who stand to make on average 360,000 each. A 27% premium over the flotation...
...entry fee. "We're recovering some of the $600,000 in taxpayers' money spent on crowd control," says Mayor Dave Cieslewicz. "Some" may end up being "a little"--only 3,000 tickets have been sold. Partiers simply plan to move to venues nearby (as in a block away), so few residents expect the fête to end happily. "People in masks feel uninhibited by morals," says alderman Austin King, "let alone laws...
...painting was sold when the William M. V. Kingsland Estate went on the auction block this past weekend...
...Rice's North Korea Sanctions Mission Is No Slam-Dunk Analysis: Sure, China has agreed to block any trade with its neighbor's weapons programs. But its priorities are to engage Pyongyang and restart nuclear diplomacy - not necessarily the same as those...
...Rice's North Korea Sanctions Mission Is No Slam-Dunk Analysis: Sure, China has agreed to block any trade with its neighbor's weapons programs. But its priorities are to engage Pyongyang and restart nuclear diplomacy - not necessarily the same as those...