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Britney Goes on Trial Today (FOX 11 News Los Angeles) The trial of pop singer Britney Spears on a misdemeanor charge of driving without a license is set to begin today in a Van Nuys courtroom. Spears rejected a proposed plea bargain that would have required her to pay a 150- dollar fine and spend one year on probation us.rd.yahoo.com
Boeing, striking machinists' talks break down (AP via Yahoo! News) Boeing Co. says renewed negotiations with its striking machinists broke down over an issue crucial to the company's "long-term competitiveness." A labor leader says the union was being asked to bargain away 2,000 jobs. us.rd.yahoo.com
Major airlines slash fuel surcharges (CNN) DALLAS (AP) -- With the price of a tanker load of jet fuel falling, major airlines are reducing some of the fuel surcharges that they tack on flights between the United States and Europe, according to carriers and experts who track air fares. us.rd.yahoo.com
Debutants Felda Utd hope to finish in top two (The Star) PETALING JAYA: Felda United FC have set a top two finish in the Premier League next season. The club secretary, Faisal Zakariah, said the expectations were high in their bid to win promotion to the top flight following the signing of 12 new players. us.rd.yahoo.com
Boeing, machinists talks break down (Crain's Chicago Business) (AP) — Boeing Co. says renewed negotiations with its striking machinists broke down over an issue crucial to the company's "long-term competitiveness." A labor leader says the union was being asked to bargain away 2,000 jobs. The failed talks are the latest twist in the five-week-old strike ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Jet Airways lays off cabin crew (BBC News) India's largest private airline Jet Airways lays off 800 staff as it cuts back on flights amid soaring costs, officials say. us.rd.yahoo.com
Scheckter: Ferrari given Kimi an easy ride. (Crash.Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport) Ferrari has not been tough enough with Kimi Raikkonen, underlines Jody Scheckter, whilst the reigning F1 World Champion admits he gave up on retaining his crown some time ago - and vows to fight back in 2009. us.rd.yahoo.com
Boeing talks with striking machinists break down (INO News) (AP:SEATTLE) Negotiations aimed at resolving a five-week walkout by Boeing Co. commercial jet production workers broke down late Monday. Boeing framed the crucial issue as "long-term competitiveness." A union leader said the machinists were being asked to "bargain away our members' jobs." us.rd.yahoo.com
$13 seats - travellers net a bargain as Aussie airline starts price war (The New Zealand Herald) A transtasman price war yesterday saw Air New Zealand fares as low as $13 as Australian budget airline Jetstar launched new services with $89 one-way tickets. us.rd.yahoo.com
Airline turbulence (BBC News) India's first civil air show comes at a bleak time us.rd.yahoo.com
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