Kelly Villanueva
Page 1 Table of Contents
Page 2 Runway or Another
Page 3 Torn but Tempted
Page 4 An appetite for Junk
Page 5 Reverse-flow Woes
Page 6 Sour Fruit
Page 7 Debtors’ Prison
Page 8 Fawty Europe
Page 9 When Education Dries Up
Page 10 Sense Prevails
Page 11-Planning the Next Bounceback
Page 12-Comuputer Says No
Page 13-A reasonable Supply
Page 14-The Silicon Valley Letter
Page 15- In Detroit, the Long Wait for A Woman CEO Is Over
Page 16-17 Overall Response
Page 18-23 Chinese Internet Censorship
Runway or Another
Oct 19 2013
The Economist http://www.economist.com/news/business/21588076-proposed-eu-rules-aim-stem-flow-money-taxpayers-pockets-ryanairs-coffers The European Union, EU, has recently proposed a new law that would put many small airports out of business. Right now, about 60 airports throughout Europe are under investigation as to whether the state has been aiding them, which is illegal. Local politicians usually love small airports because it boosts their local economies. Some people, like ACI Europe, is arguing that these small airports deserve subsidies, which is illegal, because their fixed costs are so much higher. Ryanair, a popular airline for college students, is under investigation. The much larger airlines have filed complaints about companies like Ryanair. Because of this, a new set of rules will likely appear in the upcoming year. In this, state subsidies towards operating costs at airports handling over 200,000 people will be phased out over ten years.
Torn but Tempted
Oct 12 2013
The Economist http://www.economist.com/news/europe/21587793-party-ponders-sharing-power-angela-merkel-torn-tempted Luckily for Germany, a partnership between the Greens and Angela Merkel, from Bavaria, seems more possible since the election on September 22nd. This is mostly because Mrs. Merkel turned to the Social Democrats and is more open to raising
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