Because surveys revealed that the airline merger had confused public perceptions of the two brands, executives at the acquiring company announced that it would rename the regional carrier it had acquired.

Personal fitness, despite facing an ongoing innovation challenge, ranks as one of the most profitable industries in a recent study, surpassed only by internet and network services.

Eugene Fama's theory of there being "efficient" financial markets, meaning that an investor, given widely available information, cannot consistently achieve returns in excess of average market returns, is still respected.

Despite many peoples' impulse to go straight to the refrigerator, the best way to store an eggplant is the placing of it in a vented bowl, and, with intent to use it as soon as possible, it is kept in a cool spot away from direct sunlight.

In 1646, William Stafford published The Reason of the War, with the Progress and Accidents Thereof, Written by an English Subject, arguing in a pamphlet that Charles I give more power to Parliament and for peace on the basis of constitutional monarchy.

He succeeded more as a public novelty compared to a presidential candidate, Ross Perot nevertheless established in the 1992 and 1996 campaigns that candidates running outside the two major U.S. parties could have an impact on the national discourse.

Weighing in on the controversial subject, the president announced that the potential construction of a new pipeline depends on if it will exacerbate the problem of carbon pollution or have a net effect that serves the national interest.

Although their primary attempt for business expansion would take place in the Indian market, manufacturers of low-cost cell phones could not afford to sacrifice the price-sensitive segment of developed markets because if they gave that up, their footing to enter India was very shaky.

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations was established to draw its member nations into a closer economic and political relationship; it will strengthen its charter someday, but only if leading members, including Singapore, Indonesia, and Thailand, were to place pressure on the smaller members to yield to the common interest.

The bone structure of bird-hipped dinosaurs, having pubic bones which point downward and toward the tail, help explain why paleontologists believe that they evolved independently of other dinosaurs.

Also known as the Tasmanian tiger, the thylacine, a species most observers agree to be driven to extinction by predation by humans, was the largest known carnivorous marsupial of modern times.

Looking at search engine trends, evidence has been gathered by reporters indicating that, despite recent actions making the practice illegal, American interest in unlocking cell phones is much higher than they had previously thought.

When not augmented appropriately by an increase in protein intake, a weight-lifting regimen may tire muscles without building strength.

Assuming that the new drug is approved, it will remain to be seen whether it decreases post-traumatic stress disorder in military veterans after it is widely administered.

Because there are terms of the International Maritime Organization that stipulate that every vessel that gets an identification number also be outfitted with an automatic onboard tracking system, they have partly deterred illegal fishing.

Toward the end of that year, the food and beverage entrepreneur was looking for a partner - someone not only who could provide expertise in developing talent pipelines, but sharing his passion as well to launch a new product on the market.

The analysis recommended that management should upgrade security cameras, improve fire equipment, and increase the presence of security guards.

According to one biographer, Steve Jobs's passion for the details of music, philosophy, and other fields in the humanities were critical to his success, influencing his sense of design as much as his technological savvy did.

With a good development team and a dependable brand, the software giant can offer no good explanation for its operating system's failed attempt to thrive, or at least gain a foothold, in a marketplace that is receptive to it.

Total cloud inversion, which looks like a sea of clouds, occurs above the Grand Canyon about once every decade but had rarely been captured on film until recently.