TD Bank says it will refund fees charged after an inconvenient computer glitchOctober 2nd, 2009 TD Bank says it will refund fees from glitchCHERRY HILL, N.J. — TD Bank says it will reimburse customers who incur fees because of computer problems that have delayed transaction postings all week.
Airline baggage fees on international flightsSeptember 30th, 2009 Airline baggage fees on international flightsThe big U.S. airlines are charging baggage fees on some international flights, generally coach tickets between Europe and the U.S.
Airlines are charging for second bag on flights to Europe; what's their next stop?September 30th, 2009 Baggage fees join your overseas flightsMINNEAPOLIS — You can leave the U.S., but it's getting harder to leave behind baggage fees. Fees to check bags on international flights are creeping in and may be here to stay.
Transportation Department report says airlines' operating margin losses improved in 2QSeptember 21st, 2009 Govt report says airline margin losses improvedWASHINGTON — Helped by fees on baggage, the nation's airlines posted better operating margins in the second quarter. Low-cost and regional airlines had their first profitable operating margin since the third quarter of 2007, the U.S.
Wall Street Journal adding mobile fees to subscription menu, expanding push for more revenueSeptember 15th, 2009 Coming to mobile phones: Wall Street Journal feesNEW YORK — The Wall Street Journal plans to start charging as much as $2 per week to read its stories on BlackBerrys and other mobile devices. The mobile fees will be imposed in the next month or two, according to Rupert Murdoch, chief executive of the Journal's owner, News Corp.
JetBlue says it will waive fees for travelers affected by Hurricane BillAugust 19th, 2009 JetBlue drops fees for those affected by hurricaneNEW YORK — JetBlue Airways said Wednesday it will waive ticket-change fees and fare differences to let customers booked for flights to or from Bermuda to postpone their trip due to the approach of Hurricane Bill. JetBlue operates daily flights to Bermuda from Boston and New York.
American Express, Discover will stop charging fees to customers who exceed credit limitsAugust 12th, 2009 Amex, Discover to end fees going over credit limitNEW YORK — American Express and Discover customers will soon be free of fees for charging over their credit limits. The two companies said separately Tuesday they will soon end the charges that have generated widespread criticism from consumers.
Fees to be waived this weekend at national parks including Yellowstone, Grand TetonAugust 11th, 2009 Free weekend at Grand Teton, Yellowstone parksMOOSE, Wyo. — People will be able to view the geysers of Yellowstone and vistas of Grand Teton free of charge one more time this weekend.
American Airlines joins other carriers in raising fees for checking luggageJuly 24th, 2009 American Airlines raises checked-bag feeFORT WORTH, Texas — It's going to cost you more to check bags on an American Airlines flight. American said Friday that checking the first bag will cost $20, up from $15, and a second bag will cost $30, up from $25.
A look at the baggage fees charged by major US airlinesJune 19th, 2009 Baggage fees at US airlinesA rundown of baggage fees at major U.S. airlines:
—American Airlines, AirTran Airways, Continental Airlines: $15 for the first checked piece of luggage, $25 for the second.
With some airlines charging fees on top of their fees, what's next?June 19th, 2009 Airlines add fees, and some fees on top of feesMINNEAPOLIS — As if charging $15 to check a bag weren't enough, two airlines are asking for $5 more beginning this summer if you pay at the check-in counter — a fee on top of a fee. Of course, you could always pay your baggage fee from home.
NY's attorney general targets firms charging fees for foreclosure rescuesJune 9th, 2009 NY AG targets mortgage modification firmsGARDEN CITY, N.Y. — New York's attorney general says consumers do not have to pay upfront fees to companies that promise help in staving off home foreclosures.
US Airways 1Q loss shrinks with help from improving fuel hedgesApril 23rd, 2009 US Airways 1Q loss shrinks as fuel hedges improveMINNEAPOLIS — US Airways said its first-quarter loss shrank as some of its old fuel hedging contracts turned positive. The carrier also said on Thursday it will begin charging passengers and extra $5 per bag to check luggage at the airport rather than online.
NYC comptroller reportedly looks into whether Quadrangle failed to disclose finder feesApril 22nd, 2009 NYC comptroller eyes Quadrangle feesNEW YORK — The New York City comptroller's office is reportedly looking into whether private-equity firm Quadrangle Group — once headed by Steven Rattner — misled or deceived city pension funds. Rattner now leads President Barack Obama's auto-industry bailout.
IIM-Ahmedabad hikes tuition fees by Rs.50,000 a yearMarch 29th, 2009 AHMEDABAD - The Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A), Sunday decided to raise its post-graduate tuition fees for first and second year students by Rs.50,000 annually from the 2010 academic session. Fees for first-year students will be be increased from Rs.5.5 lakh per annum now to Rs.6 lakh, and that for second-year students from Rs.6 lakh to Rs 6.5 lakh, a senior official of the institute told IANS.
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