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United Continental tries a little leniency for passengers running late for the flight

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Bloomberg It’s the airport equivalent of road rage: You race to your gate on a tight connection to see the door shut and your plane inching backwards. One reason gate agents are so strict about that closed door is an airline metric called “D-0” (D-zero), which designates a flight that departs at exactly the scheduled time. The industry—and government regulators—rigorously ...

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Retailer Z Gallerie enters bankruptcy, angles for sale

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Bloomberg The gloomy state of brick-and-mortar retail has helped push another chain into bankruptcy, and this one is planning a speedy sale in order to dodge liquidation. Z Gallerie LLC, the upscale retailer known for its eclectic home decor, filed for bankruptcy in Delaware. The company blames the filing on self-imposed problems — namely a failure to invest enough in ...

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UAE cabinet approves National Space Strategy 2030

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ABU DHABI / WAM The UAE Cabinet, chaired by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has adopted the National Space Strategy 2030 during its meeting at the Presidential Palace in Abu Dhabi. The Cabinet meeting was attended by HH Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy ...

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