MTA Board Votes to Raise Fares
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority board approved the third fare increase in three years, raising prices for subway, bus and commuter train riders. online.wsj.com |
Health insurance premiums and other costs will rise for many workers in 2011
When you examine your health plan options during open enrollment season this fall, you may get sticker shock from the increases in both the premiums and the cost-sharing for services. Even benefits that are increasing under the health-care overhaul may come with financial strings attached. If you... feeds.washingtonpost.com |
TerreStar Weighs Bankruptcy
TerreStar, the mobile communications business trying to launch a wireless network using satellite smart-phones, is preparing a possible bankruptcy-protection filing. online.wsj.com |
Schlumberger's Profit More Than Doubles
Schlumberger's third-quarter earnings more than doubled as the oil-field-services company benefited from acquisition-related gains and North American drilling activity continued to rebound. online.wsj.com |
Internet Giants Spar Over Fees
Netflix's broadband partner is in a public dispute with Comcast over who should pay to handle an expected surge in online videos piped over the cable company's network. online.wsj.com |