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...nearly out from under the subprime mortgage meltdown and already analysts are speculating about the next industry crisis, related to the little plastic cards in your wallet. With American Express becoming a bank-holding company this week in order to get low-cost funds and share in the $700 billion bailout pool, it's clear that even traditionally resilient industries like credit cards are feeling pressured. "Credit cards are in line to fall," says Adam Levitin, associate law professor at Georgetown University. "The question is whether they will beat out the auto industry - they're racing for the honors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: With Defaults Rising, Is a Credit-Card Crisis Looming? | 11/14/2008 | See Source »

...Each movie takes only three weeks to shoot, and costs under $11 million—the “Saw” that started it all was made on a mere $1.2 million. To put that in perspective, “HSM3” cost $17 million, which is still not a whole lot, and the film that came in just behind “Saw V” at the box office, the Mark Wahlberg action vehicle “Max Payne,” cost $35 million, so far has a total domestic gross of only $38.6 million...

Author: By Jillian J. Goodman | Title: A Slice of Justice | 11/14/2008 | See Source »

Regarding the benefits of abstinence for the male members of society, Diggs used the model of a cost-benefit analysis. “The reason a lot of us guys do what we do and achieve what we achieve is to please a woman. If you have a situation where men do not have to achieve, because a woman will take any guy, that will lower the level to which men seek to achieve...

Author: By Nayeli E. Rodriguez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: True Love Revolution Guest Pushes Students to Abstain | 11/14/2008 | See Source »

...Virgin America will offer in-flight Internet service starting Nov. 22, just in time for Thanksgiving travel. Access will cost $9.95 for short flights, and $12.95 for long hauls. The first wired flights will be on the West Coast, but the airline plans to extend service to the whole fleet by Spring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel News: Teeny, Tiny NYC Hotel Rooms for $99 | 11/14/2008 | See Source »

...been in hospital too much - I've had too much trauma," she told the Guardian. She was not asserting a right to die; she was suggesting that she had a right to live on her own terms and to decide whether the benefit was worth the cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hannah's Choice: Saying No to a New Heart | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

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