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Markets Surge After Fiscal Cliff Deal
out at the end of December. Without the fix dairy subsidies would have plunged, and milk prices could have doubled. Avis Budget Group (Nasdaq:CAR) is buying Zipcar (Nasdaq:ZIP) , the world's leading car sharing network. According to today's
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Hertz buying Dollar Thrifty for about $2.3 billion
the U.S. airport market behind Avis Budget Group , which has 26% of the market, and Dollar Thrifty that started in 2010. Avis Budget Group was also in the mix, pursuing a bid Holdings spokeswoman Laura Bryant and Avis Budget Group spokeswoman Alice Pereira say they
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Mom Launches Fight Against Enterprise Rental Car Companyamendment. In a statement, an Avis spokesman said his company was also weighing the Hertz deal. "It has always been Avis Budget Group 's view that recall issues should be resolved on a federal level, rather than a 50-state patchwork solution," said
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Rental cars also going smoke-free
rooms," says Perigo, a consultant in Woodstock, Md. Four car-rental brands have already gotten the message. The Avis Budget Group on Feb. 9 was named winner of the National Smoke-Free Business Award for its September 2009 decision to ban smoking
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Toyota Recall: Did the Motor Giant Drag Its Feet While Drivers Died?will suspend rentals of Toyotas and the Pontiac Vibe. Enterpise Holdings, operators of Enteprise, National and Alamo, joined Hertz and Avis Budget Group in pulling the cars from their rental fleets. Click Here for the Blotter Homepage.
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Leverage and low prices help heat up hot funds
The tiny $2.5 million fund made a big hit with Dollar Thrifty Automotive, up 1,919% the past six months, and Avis Budget Group , up 1,538%. What makes the hot funds hot: •Lots of leverage. Many of the top performers, such as Direxion Financial
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Budget, Avis ban smoking in cars
says John Barrows, spokesman of the Avis Budget Group , the parent company. He says a common Holdings. Anti-smoking groups hailed Avis Budget Group 's ban. "Avis is protecting the rent from them again." Barrows says Avis Budget Group , based on customer research, expects
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Budget, Avis ban smoking in cars
says John Barrows, spokesman of the Avis Budget Group , the parent company. He says a common Holdings. Anti-smoking groups hailed Avis Budget Group 's ban. "Avis is protecting the rent from them again." Barrows says Avis Budget Group , based on customer research, expects
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Feds: Forbes divorce is ploy to duck $3.2B Cendant penalty
Cendant's brands included Ramada, Howard Johnson, Avis, Coldwell Banker and Century 21. It has since been renamed Avis Budget Group . A conference in federal court is planned next week to discuss settlement efforts over the restitution.
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Companies try pay freezes to avoid layoffs
to keep people employed so that when the economy does improve, we'll still have them around." Car company Avis Budget Group car late last year announced a management salary freeze and cut more than 2,200 jobs. Engine maker Cummins cmi
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Car rental companies raise rates, cut workers to keep up
industry," says Chris Brown, managing editor of trade publication Auto Rental News. Among recent developments: • Avis Budget Group this month eliminated 2,200 jobs — about 7% of its employees — to help reduce costs $150 million to $200 million annually
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Car rental companies raise rates, cut workers to keep up
industry," says Chris Brown, managing editor of trade publication Auto Rental News. Among recent developments: • Avis Budget Group this month eliminated 2,200 jobs — about 7% of its employees — to help reduce costs $150 million to $200 million annually
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When is a Ford Focus not a Ford Focus?
four parent corporations. In addition to the eponymous Avis Budget Group , three other large firms—Enterprise Rent-A-Car are having maintenance and body work done." However, Avis Budget Group 's Alice Pereira says, "There are more than 100 makes
