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  • Year ends with best gains (Miami Herald)
    U.S. stocks finished the year with strong gains Friday, with all three major stock averages booking their best performance since 2003.


  • Sprint Employee Fired Over Ludacris Booking, Claims Racism (SOHH)
    A former Sprint Nextel employee has reportedly filed a lawsuit against the company claiming she was fired for hiring Ludacris for a work-related event without her boss' consent. Visit SOHH.com for the complete story.


  • Markets (Dec 29) (The Hindu)
    INTERNET Cleartrip integrates Air Deccan on its travel booking platform Cleartrip, a travel portal, has announced that it has integrated Air Deccan on its travel booking platform, and passengers could use its online facility to search and book for Air Deccan flights.


  • CIL gets nod for e-booking (The Times of India)
    Coal India has received permission from the PMO to introduce an interim coal sale policy though e-booking till 31st January 2007.


  • A tale of two cities for confused tourist (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
    A 21-year-old German tourist who wanted to visit his girlfriend in the Australian metropolis Sydney landed 13,000 kilometres away near Sidney, Montana, after mistyping his destination on a flight booking Web site.


  • Typo takes tourist 13,000 km out (CNN.com)
    BERLIN, Germany (Reuters) -- A 21-year-old German tourist who wanted to visit his girlfriend in the Australian metropolis Sydney landed 13,000 kilometers (8,077 miles) away near Sidney, Montana, after mistyping his destination on a flight booking Web site.