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Does Virgin America Sale Help Or Hinder Discount US Airfare?

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Wichita State University’s Airline Quality Rating report found that the airline outperformed all its domestic competitors in minimizing lost luggage and avoiding delays, cancellations, oversold flights and customer-provided complaints. Virgin America was far from offering the lowest domestic fares on the continent.

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CFPB announces advisory committee members

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Nadine Cohen, Managing Attorney, Greater Boston Legal Services (Boston, MA). The other individuals appointed to the CUAC are: Monica Davis, Senior Vice President Risk management, Union Square Credit Union (Wichita Falls, TX). Nikitra Bailey, EVP, Center for Responsible Lending (Durham, NC). Tim Lampkin, CEO, Higher Purpose Co.

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Outside The Box (And Inside The Storage Container) Solutions To Sky-High Rent

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2,420 in Boston and $2,300 in Seattle for a no-frills one-bedroom, probably a walk-up. Tom George, a Wichita-based developer, heard the joke and may have thought to himself: “What if the box weren’t cardboard?”. The rent, to paraphrase a great American politician, is too damn high.