American Airlines and U.S.
Airways have finally satisfied the Department of Justice enough, by
giving up some gates and facilities at airports, that the agency
will
stop trying to block their merger.- Deaths in the Philippines because of Typhoon Haiyan will likely
not reach the 10,000 leaders feared, but they’re still likely
to surpass 2,000. - A North Carolina man is facing federal charges that he tried to
join an al-Qaeda-linked group in Syria. - MakerBot is trying to get a
3d printer in every school. Given how Los Angeles Unified
School District freaked out over iPad hacking, I can only imagine
the kind of panic will come from kids’ creations. - More and more retailers are announcing they’re
opening on Thanksgiving evening. Walmart is the latest. - SeaWorld is suing the federal government to try to end a ban on
contact between humans and killer whales. A judge put the order
in place following the death of a trainer in 2010.
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