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...ethically challenged fund in a retirement account--where there's no tax hit for cashing out--you should make your move. Switch to a low-cost firm like Vanguard, Fidelity or T. Rowe Price. If your old fund company cleans up its act, you can always move back. But for now, why take chances? --By Jason Zweig
...Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary] is trying to ... pretend that other low-cost airlines will be affected...
...yearlong investigation, has already decided that the company's 15-year deal with Charleroi is illegal. He vowed that, pending an appeal, Ryanair would quit Charleroi, saying the decision "will benefit only one group: high-cost airlines and airports," and that the ruling was a "death sentence" for the low-cost model in Europe. But even in an industry where hot air is used to keep business aloft, O'Leary's words seem mostly designed to put last-minute pressure on the Commission. European Union transport spokesman Gilles Gantelet insists no decision has been reached, though it seems clear...
Richard Branson has made a fortune attaching his company's name to everything from music stores (Virgin Megastores) to airlines (Virgin Atlantic) to bridal wear (Virgin Brides). Now he's tackling consumer electronics with Virgin Pulse, a series of sleek, low-cost gadgets. The $449 portable TV/DVD player (above) features a 10in. flat screen. An optional car adapter and carrying case let you watch movies on those long road trips. There's also a $50 pair of two-way radios (left) and a compact AM/FM radio with TV tuner for $35. Cordless phones, CD and MP3 players...
...cost of things is always a factor,” he said. “[The bubble] is a low-cost alternative to building another field house...