Wall
Street is no longer “occupied” after the downtown Manhattan park that
was the home base for economic protesters has been cleared in a police
sweep. The enforcement of rules banning tents, sleeping bags or tarps
shuts down the around-the-clock encampment that lasted nearly two
months. Similar crackdowns have taken place at “Occupy” protest sites in
Oakland and Portland. Source Link
The
U.S. Transportation Department wants airlines to know that it means
business about preventing delays that keep passengers stranded in planes
on the ground. It has fined American Eagle $900,000 for keeping
passengers on 15 planes for more than three hours last May at O’Hare
Airport. This first fine under the new rules comes just a week before
the busiest flying period of the year during the Thanksgiving holiday.
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Looking
for a can’t-miss major for your college-bound student? There’s a new
report listing work fields that have zero unemployment. There’s not much
for your average liberal arts major, but they include Actuarial
Science, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Educational Administration and
Supervision, Geophysical Engineering, Pharmacology, and School Student
Counseling. Source Link
