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Diane Alter – AHN News Reporter West Palm Beach, FL, United States (AHN) – Millions are traveling over the river and through the woods this Thanksgiving–42.5 million, according to estimates from AAA. About 42.5 million Americans are expected to travel 50 miles or more during the 2011 Thanksgiving holiday weekend, a 4 percent increase from [...]

Tejinder Singh – AHN News Correspondent Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – The United States on Tuesday launched a new smart i-series application for American travelers during their trips abroad to keep track of American citizens in a changing and threatening world. Releasing the new application Smart Traveler (http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/smart-traveler/id442693988?mt=8) for the U.S. travelers going abroad, [...]

Tejinder Singh – AHN News Correspondent Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – The United States on Tuesday launched a new smart i-series application for American travelers during their trips abroad to keep track of American citizens in a changing and threatening world. Releasing the new application Smart Traveler (http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/smart-traveler/id442693988?mt=8) for the U.S. travelers going abroad, [...]

Vittorio Hernandez – AHN News Paris, France (AHN) – McDonald’s in Europe said on Wednesday that beginning October its fish sandwiches sold across the continent will have a blue-eco label. The label, which will be on the wrapper of the fast food chain’s Filet-o-Fish sandwiches, will be issued by the Marine Stewardship Council. The council, [...]

Vittorio Hernandez – AHN News London, England, United Kingdom (AHN) – McDonald’s Europe will replace its cashiers with touch screen terminals and swipe cards at 7,700 outlets across the continent. The move seeks to improve service and ensure the fast flow of diners amid difficult economic times. McDonald’s Europe President Steve Easterbrook estimated that the [...]

The Media Line Staff Jerusalem, Israel Arieh O’Sullivan – More than half of the Israeli public supports annexing Jewish communities in the West Bank should the United Nations General Assembly recognize Palestinian statehood, a member of Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s Likud Party told The Media Line. Danny Danon, a Likud lawmaker, released a poll Monday [...]

Vittorio Hernandez – AHN News New York, NY, United States (AHN) – American consumers have improved their credit standing by paying off more than $100 billion in debt leftover from the economic boom. However, they placed a higher priority on credit card payments over mortgage dues. This development represented a change in consumer behavior attributed [...]

Washington, DC, United States (NewsBahn) – The U.S. State Department has issued a worldwide travel alert in the wake of a Sunday operation by U.S. military forces in Pakistan that ended in the death of international terrorist Osama bin Laden. The alert, dated May 1, warned U.S. citizens living and traveling abroad of “the enhanced [...]

Tom Ramstack – AHN News Legal Correspondent Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – U.S. and Mexican negotiators agreed Friday to increase joint intelligence gathering and target more effort at the finances of cartels that smuggle drugs into the United States. The joint intelligence would include wider use of the computerized firearms tracking system called eTrace. [...]

Vittorio Hernandez – AHN News Bentonville, AR, United States (AHN) – Wal-Mart is worried that its shoppers are running out of money faster compared to 12 months ago. Wal-Mart Chief Executive Officer Mike Duke observed that consumers are under a lot of pressure, mainly because of the impact of rising fuel prices on their family [...]