Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Today's Teamster News 09/28/10

Discount Carriers Southwest, AirTran Tie Knot Wall Street Journal ...Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) on Monday announced plans to buy discount rival AirTran Holdings Inc. (AAI)...

GE Inks Deal To Extend Reach In China's Wind Power Market Wall Street Journal ...General Electric Co. (GE) announced a joint venture with a subsidiary of Harbin Power Equipment Co. (1133.HK) to manufacture and supply wind turbines to its customers in China...

Health Insurers Finally Get Some Oversight (opinion) Wall Street Journal ...we will review large premium increases and identify those that are unreasonable...

It's not a recovery without jobs (opinion) Politico ...On Thursday, one of the most successful job-generating provisions of the Recovery Act ... is scheduled to expire...

Income Gap Widens: Census Finds Record Gap Between Rich And Poor Associated Press ...The income gap between the richest and poorest Americans grew last year to its widest amount on record as young adults and children in particular struggled to stay afloat in the recession...