Business Stories from August 26, 2012 (Change date)
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Tropical Storm Isaac grounds hundreds of flightsAug 26, 2012 4:27 pm - WASHINGTON — Airlines cancelled hundreds of flights as Tropical Storm Isaac lashed southeastern Florida Sunday. The airports in Miami and Fort Lauderdale were hit the ha...
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Rigs, platforms evacuate Gulf ahead of IsaacAug 26, 2012 4:07 pm - NEW ORLEANS — The federal government says oil and gas operators are evacuating offshore platforms and rigs that could wind up in Tropical Storm Isaac’s path through the ...
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Gasoline rises to $3.759 a gallonAug 26, 2012 4:06 pm - The average price for regular gasoline at U.S. filling stations rose 6.8 cents in the past two weeks to $3.759 a gallon, according to Lundberg Survey Inc. The survey cov...
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Web comic helps fuel donations to Tesla’s NY labAug 26, 2012 4:02 pm - SHOREHAM, N.Y. — A jolt of support from a popular Web cartoonist has re-energized a decades-long effort to restore a decrepit, 110-year-old laboratory once used by Nikol...
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Hertz said to be near $2.56 billion deal for Dollar ThriftyAug 26, 2012 4:00 pm - Hertz Global Holdings Inc. may strike a deal to acquire Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Inc. for about $2.56 billion in cash as soon as Sunday, people familiar with the ...
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Quinn's 'plastic bag' veto a victory for Grayslake teenAug 26, 2012 2:30 pm - Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn has made sure that Abby Goldberg's efforts are in the bag. Goldberg, a 13-year-old who attends eighth grade at the Prairie Crossing Charter Schoo...
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