Wednesday, September 27, 2006

WALL STREET JOURNAL - Latest News - Online Sources Provide Valuable Travel Secrets 



By Nick Timiraos The Wall Street Journal When Adrienne Mills and her fiance were deciding where to stay before a recent trip to the Greek island of Santorini, they scoured guidebooks and online reviews. But they ended up following the advice of a stranger.

Can't possibly be true 
It's usually in Florida where one reads of lonely widows persuaded to pay extravagant prices for dance lessons, but Mimi Monica Wong, 61, is a different kind of dancing widow, according to an August Wall Street Journal report. A Hong Kong private banker with a top-drawer client list, Wong contracted to pay $15.4 million over eight years for cha-cha and rumba lessons from two world-class

Wal-Mart Finding it Harder to Expand 
Rob Zenilman submits: Excerpt from our One Page Annotated Wall Street Journal Summary: Seeking Expansion in Urban Areas, Wal-Mart Stores Gets Cold Shoulder Summary: Last year, Wal-Mart saw its sales jump 9.5%, but that was lower than the double digit growth rates investors were used to seeing from the company.

Our Home. Our Team. Be a Saint. 
Well, the news did not make the front page of today's Wall Street Journal and New York Times, but it did make the cover of my Cleveland Plain Dealer and I suspect most other local papers: The New Orleans Saints...

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