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Scott Tourism Business Declines By 30%

April 27, 2009April 1, 2013 - by Dylan Thurston

Around 250 tourism firms and around 800 buyers attend the VisitScotland expo trade fair in Glasgow. It has been a crucial one amid the gloomy times of the tourism industry all over the world. Even the Scotland has seen an unpleasant drop of 30 percent in the corporate tourism business. The proportion of tourists from overseas has dropped by 10 percent. Despite of all the dire statistics, the chief executive of VisitScotland still says that …

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Hotels Honor Customers’ Cutbacks

April 27, 2009April 1, 2013 - by Jayden Attard

This is the cutbacks season. You can see your neighbor spending less on dog food; other foreign-neighbor is cutting back his regular tour to his hometown; your friend says she is not interested in shopping; your cousin says he is cutting his regular weekend party for one year, etc, etc, etc. Some may be surprising, some amusing, and some embarrassing. Still not to worry, because you have many retailers and businesses giving you amazing discounts …

Special Travel Bargain In Few Seasons

March 20, 2009April 24, 2013 - by Dylan Thurston

Do you know that besides seasons like summer, winter we have a season of travel. Travel costs vary from high season to low travel season. If you are planning for a budget travel, be familiar with the travel season of your destination. Seasons for tourist places vary from one location to another. For some location, travel season lasts for entire summer, but for some it is only for a couple of weekends. August month is …

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SunTrust Sets Loans In Florida To Take Toll

January 27, 2009April 29, 2010 - by Jose Barreto

SunTrust bank of Atlanta saw a 54.3 percent plunge in profits due to weak economy. To cope up with this, it has frozen the pay rises and bonuses of its 4000 employees. The SunTrust bank released its revenue details, which reported an income of $746.9 million and earnings of $2.13 on a share. The income in 2007 year was $1.6 billion and the earnings were $4.55 on a share. So this has resulted in the …

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Lawsuit Filed On Satellite Firm

January 20, 2009November 6, 2009 - by Jayden Attard

ImageSat International, the company behind the EROS (Earth Resources Observation Satellite) program is now facing a lawsuit on faulting losses.According to the Stake holders lead by Pegasus Capital Advisors, L.P., a New York-based equity investment firm, the firm is into charges of a failed acquisition bid, contractual breaches, and some more.There are three more lawsuits pending on ImageSat International and majority shareholders of it.EROS is a program to deploy a series of Israeli commercial satellites …

Worlds No.1 Bike Is Mad Max

November 14, 2008April 29, 2010 - by Dylan Thurston

You like to have super bikes rather than regular cars? Then this is for you. MAD MAX is the one of the most popular bike in the world. It reaches to a speed of 60kmph with in 1.7 seconds. The two front wheels and two rear wheels gives a motorized quadric-cycle looks to this bike. The top speed of this bike is 360kmph. The first generation of the MAD MAX was called the GJS250 and …

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“High School Musical 3” Collected $15 Million In Two Weeks

November 10, 2008February 25, 2010 - by Gavin Moodie

History repeated it self with success of Disney’s “High School Musical 3: Senior Year” even more than the first two sequels. Hollywood audiences once again proved that the sequels with good story will receive the best. According to studio estimates the movie pulled in $15 million and remained as top movie in its second straight weekend. On its 10th day, the movie raised a total of $61.8 million and in second position with “Zack and …

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The Seven Wonders of the World

October 19, 2008April 29, 2010 - by Adrian Fisher

So we have our new seven wonders of the world. They say that they selected them with our opinion. We choose them through global poll. It was very successful campaign, I must say, because bringing the entire world together on a single issue is not an ordinary task. I wish someday it may happen to all those world threats like poverty, global warming, saving water, etc. There were as many as 200 wonders off the …