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• U.S. airlines see decline in revenue from baggage fees

  Mon May 21, 2012
  • NO worries on the downturn in revenue, there's always another area to charge fees. I'm sure someone in corporate is thinking it up now. Charge for carryons, or check bagged weight per pound. Seats are a luxury, charge for a seat with a cushion.

• Former Rutgers student Dharun Ravi sentenced to 30-day jail term in webcam spying case

  Mon May 21, 2012
  • The Judge, "I say that because I do not believe he hated Tyler Clementi. He had no reason to." Ravi's mother "he was raised to hate gays." Let's look at those statements. Yes, judge of course he had not rational reason to hate Clementi.

• Father of 30, by 11 women, wants child support help from the state

  Sat May 19, 2012
  • The article should focus on the 11 woman who average more than two kids each for this loser. I understand making a mistake once and bearing this loser's child but not two and three times.

• Beer-swilling bride sparks controversy in New Zealand

  Wed May 16, 2012
  • So what if they are not New York's $100K brides. Is beer swilled and wine only sipped, depending the mood and judgment of the author? I believe I can sip beer as well as wine, the verb works for either occasion.

• In China, English teaching is a whites-only club

  Tue May 15, 2012
  • Japan will hire non-whites but they have age restrictions on who they hire teach English (usually under 32). In Europe there are age restrictions for administrative assistants, and often pictures are required with an application. It's a non-issue who China wants to hire to English in their country.

• Fire captain demoted for Trayvon Martin Facebook post

  Tue May 15, 2012
  • Private feelings should be kept private when you work in a public service position of authority.

• Ousted Yahoo CEO won't be getting any severance

  Mon May 14, 2012
  • I'm surprised there is no $10M severance package for the CEO of two months. I thought it was standard practice to receive a severance or bonus for showing up and breathing as it been for other short-lived CEOs (think WAMU implosion).

• First head set to roll over $2B in losses at Chase

  Sun May 13, 2012
  • Let’s see the banking industry feels sorry for Ms. Drew because she’s going to be the first fall guy for this type of irresponsible trading behavior.

• JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon: We were 'dead wrong' to dismiss trading concerns

  Sun May 13, 2012
  • A bonus attached to performance and company's overall health is crazy talk. Bonuses are to attract 'talent' that helps sink the company further in debt.

• JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon: We were 'dead wrong' to dismiss trading concerns

  Sun May 13, 2012
  • 2 billion in losses for bad trading decisions should mean the CEO, the board, and other management staffs need to be terminated. Of course that only happens in a normal business environment where profit-making is the goal.