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...Michigan have notified their students via e-mail that Citibank announced its intentions to cancel the custom student loan programs, effective Nov. 2, citing current market conditions...
...Leading the way was President Nicolas Sarkozy, who'd been infuriated by "scandalous incidents that occurred at the Stade de France" and had summoned the head of the nation's soccer federation for a carpeting. Sarkozy's biggest complaint: that official's failed to simply cancel Tuesday's match after the anthem was jeered ahead of the kick-off - a move that would have sent 60,000 well-behaved fans packing simply because a tiny minority had decided to push the patriotic buttons of France's leaders. From now on, however, France's players are under orders to take their...
...were disappointed. While it's true that the airline followed its domestic check-in policy to a T (it states that "Spirit Airlines reserves the right to cancel the reservation or seat assignment of any customer who does not have a boarding pass at least 45 minutes prior to scheduled or posted departure"), let's face it, the airline employee could have given Carol a courtesy pass - particularly since her flight was delayed. (And if you want to split hairs, once the airline reposted the flight's delayed departure time, Carol was well within the 45-minute cut-off rule...
...global financial crisis begins to take its toll on the real economy, Germany's export machine has hit a wall. German exports fell 2.5% in August, the sharpest fall since 2003, as consumers and companies around the world cancel orders for everything from high-end industrial equipment to chemicals...
...investors dumped stocks in the wake of the Lehman Bros. collapse and Merrill Lynch buyout, anxiety over U.S. financial companies was still spreading. By mid-afternoon, a crowd of roughly 150 people still swarmed the entrance of AIA Singapore Ltd., many trying to pull out their funds or cancel their insurance policies. They shrugged off the blistering heat - as well as assurances from its general manager Mark O'Dell, that the company has "a strong, well-positioned business in Singapore." With over four thousand agents and two million policies in force in this city-state of 4.6 million...