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Making your family trips greener (CNN) I hate to be a nag, especially on vacation. us.rd.yahoo.com
Travel Troubleshooter | Car rental late fees seem excessive (The Kansas City Star) I booked a car through Hertz. Two weeks after I returned the rental, I discovered an additional $66 charge. I called Hertz and was told that I had brought my car back two hours late. That’s true. My son had gotten sick on the trip, and we had made multiple stops along the highway. us.rd.yahoo.com
Rental car delay, charged for extra day (CNN) When Larry Chan returns his Hertz rental car late, he doesn't expect the $66 charge that he finds two weeks later on his credit card bill. But there it is: an extra day's rental charge. What now? Should he appeal the decision? And what about the reason he was late in the first place -- is that relevant at all? us.rd.yahoo.com
L.A. Times readers give own takes on auto bailout request (Los Angeles Times) Readers from Los Angeles to New York, from Canada to Australia, were irate, chagrined, understanding and perplexed by the efforts of Detroit's three big automakers to obtain federal funds to shore up their faltering operations. us.rd.yahoo.com
California investment group puts Downtown Pittsburgh Verizon building up for sale (BizJournals) A prominent California investment company, which entered the market four years ago with the more than $50 million purchase of Gateway Center, is putting its only other Pittsburgh property on the market. us.rd.yahoo.com
Reactions to music analyzed (The Columbus Dispatch) Opera, they say, is an acquired taste. us.rd.yahoo.com
Steinhoff ops under pressure (News 24 South Africa) Furniture maker and distributor Steinhoff says its trading operations have been affected to a varying degree by the global economic slowdown and negative consumer sentiment. us.rd.yahoo.com
Robert J. Hafner (Times Leader) Robert J. Hafner, 91, a resident of Moosic, died Wednesday evening in the Community Medical Center, Emergency Department. He was the husband of the former Helen Dooner and was preceded in death by his first wife, the former Lucille Gorecki. us.rd.yahoo.com
USD Women Battle Past Dixie State (Yankton Press & Dakotan) VERMILLION — The University of South Dakota Coyotes finished their holiday tilt against Dixie State College on a 16-0 run to escape a scare from the visiting Rebels for a for an 80-62 win Saturday at the DakotaDome. us.rd.yahoo.com
It’s Caching On (Yankton Press & Dakotan) It didn’t take Justin Ellis of Yankton long to find an interest in geocaching, a form of high-tech treasure hunt using a Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver. us.rd.yahoo.com
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