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  • Sensex wilts as metals melt (Business Standard India)
    Index slumps 367 points; erodes investor wealth by Rs 94,159 cr. The slide in global metal prices and profit-booking by funds today triggered the biggest single-day plunge of the Bombay Stock Exchange?s 30-share sensitive index (Sensex) since July 17.


  • Feature-Rich Desktop Tools Give Worldspan Agents a Competitive Edge in Booking Car Rentals and Hotels (SYS-CON Media)
    Global travel technology leader Worldspan, L.P. has simplified car rental and hotel booking capabilities for travel agency subscribers worldwide with advanced, interactive tools that sit right on the travel agent's desktop. The new Worldspan Go!(R) Car and Hotel Booking products are timesaving tools that allow agents to shop and book travel for their clients in a rich media, browser-based


  • DFM up 2.2%, ADSM flat (AME Info)
    It looks like being an up and down week on the Dubai Financial Market after today's trading saw a solid 2.2% gain after the week began with heavy losses after profit booking. The bourse closed on 447.6 points, with $680m worth of shares changing hands.


  • Canberra Cabs offers helpline for new auto booking system (ABC via Yahoo!7 Finance)
    Canberra Cabs has responded to criticism of its new automated booking system by offering a helpline.


  • Ontario Officer Charged with Tasering Man in Booking Room (Officer.com)
    The officer s charged with assault and assault with a weapon.


  • Booking it: Yearbook co-editor is on the go (The Flint Journal)
    GRAND BLANC - Marianna Martin remembers feeling invisible three years ago when she first entered Grand Blanc High School. "I told my mom that I felt lost there and that there was no way I'd ever find my way around or get to know anybody," said Marianna, 17, now a senior.


  • KNM asked to consider ?capacity booking? (The Star Online)
    PETALING JAYA: KNM Group Bhd said several customers have asked it to consider ?capacity booking?, given the foreseeable shortage in the supply of process equipment after 2008, managing director Lee Swee Eng said.


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