BRIEFCASE AIRLINE BEGINNING FLIGHTS TO VEGAS.Byline: - Staff and Wire Services BURBANK - America West Airlines America West Airlines was one of the United States' ten major airlines. The airline was based in Tempe, Arizona, and is now a part of US Airways Group. At the time of its integration into US Airways, the airline maintained two hubs, one at Phoenix Sky Harbor International announced Monday that it will begin service between Burbank and Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. on April 23. The Tempe, Ariz.-based airline will operate one round-trip flight daily between Las Vegas and Burbank with a 124-seat Airbus A319 configured with 12 first-class seats and 112 coach seats. Nonstop daily service from Burbank departs at 12:46 p.m. A return flight from Las Vegas will arrive in Burbank at 2:50 p.m. Stewart planning to appear in court NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of - Martha Stewart <noinclude></noinclude> Martha Stewart (born Martha Helen Kostyra on August 3, 1941) is an American business magnate, author, editor and homemaking advocate. She is also a former stockbroker and fashion model. , the creative force behind what was once a $1 billion empire of domestic ``good things,'' is due in court today to face trial on charges she lied about a well-timed stock sale that saved her $51,000. In a judge's private robing room a room where official robes are put on, as by judges, etc. See also: Robing , potential jurors will face Stewart and answer questions from lawyers trying to pick a jury. Opening arguments will begin once 12 jurors are seated - possibly as early as this week. Pfizer set to sell diagnostic firm NEW YORK - Pfizer Inc. said Monday it agreed to sell its diagnostic testing Diagnostic testing Testing performed to determine if someone is affected with a particular disease. Mentioned in: Von Willebrand Disease business to two private equity firms for $575 million as it concentrates on its main operations. The sale of the in-vitro allergy and autoimmune diagnostic testing business to Triton, a European private equity firm, and PPM Ventures Ltd., the private-equity subsidiary of Britain's Prudential PLC, will let Pfizer focus on its pharmaceuticals, consumer health care and animal-health operations, the company said. Orbitz chairman declines payout CHICAGO - Orbitz Inc. Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Jeffrey Katz decided not to collect a $520,000 option that was triggered by a decline in the online travel company's stock price, a spokeswoman said Monday. Katz has an unusual provision in his compensation package that provides for cash payouts on certain dates if Orbitz's stock price has dropped. The first such opportunity came last week, 30 days after the company's initial public offering. Brokerages' talks about merger end NEW YORK - Two of the biggest online brokerages, E-Trade Financial Corp. and TD Waterhouse, announced Sunday they have ended talks about combining their operations. The companies confirmed last week that they were talking about a possible combination, although they refused to release details. |
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