Schumer wants probe of frequent flier mile claims
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2 minutes ago U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer is calling for a federal review of complaints by consumers that they are losing millions of frequent flier miles without notice in confusing agreements.
More Americans expected to travel for Thanksgiving
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23 minutes ago The number of Americans traveling away from home for Thanksgiving will be up only slightly this year from 2008, according to a report from the AAA auto club.
Denmark: 65 world leaders for UN climate summit
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31 minutes ago A Danish official says 65 world leaders so far will attend the Copenhagen climate summit in December and several more have responded positively to invitations.
Deutsche Bahn signs $26B Qatar railroad deal
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1 hour, 7 minutes ago An investment company owned by Qatar's sovereign wealth fund has signed a $26 billion joint venture with Germany's national railway operator to build a railroad network in the natural gas-rich Gulf sheikdom.
Iraq's Oct. oil exports drop due to attacks
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1 hour, 8 minutes ago An Iraqi official says insurgent attacks caused a 4 percent drop in the country's oil exports in October compared to the previous month, but that revenues were up due to higher prices.
South Koreans to get Apple's iPhone this week
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Sun 2:49 am ET Apple Inc's iPhone is coming to South Korea this week, a local carrier announced Sunday, bringing the iconic communications device to one of the world's most sophisticated mobile phone markets.
Motown caps 50th anniversary with hometown gala
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Sun 12:24 am ET Black ties and gowns filled a ballroom Saturday in a big-bucks salute to Detroit-style royalty -- the King of Motown, the Queen of Soul and the Kid of Rock.
Chavez: banks violating laws will face sanctions
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Sun 12:01 am ET Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says his government was forced to take over management of four private banks because they were not complying with laws and were unable to prove the origins of their funds.
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