Amtrak is discontinuing its satisfaction guarantee. The reason? Too many dissatisfied customers.
5,000-25,000 bonus miles for
5,000-25,000 bonus miles for an international trip on Delta.
TSA: Shorthand for Thousands Standing
TSA: Shorthand for Thousands Standing Around?
Even better — the iDine
Even better — the iDine offer below for 500 bonus miles.
Sign up for American Airlines
Sign up for American Airlines iDine and eat out 3 times by December 31st to earn 250 bonus miles.
Oh goody. Lots
Oh goody. Lots more money for the TSA.
19 year old woman in
19 year old woman in Britain has the longest legs in the world.
Harvard Business School
Harvard Business School study of Hilton HHonors. Interesting reading.
Will Martin Feldstein
Will Martin Feldstein succeed Greenspan as Chairman of the Federal Reserve?
Why have coffee prices
Why have coffee prices dropped dramatically — 82% in 4 years — while lattes remain just as expensive? (Link via Atlanticblog) Vietnam entered the coffee trade and Brazil upped production Coffee production decisions lag behind price changes because the coffee tree is on a 2+ year cycle While the number of specialty coffee shops has grown from about 450 in 1991 to more than 10,000 today, total coffee consumption in the U.S. has actually fallen slightly Demand for coffee is relatively inelastic (a 10% price increase reduces consumption by about 2%) Actual coffee is a very small component of the cost of a latte (roughly 10 cents on a $2 cup)