AP Business Writer= NEW YORK (AP) - The Consumer Price Index, the nation's best-known inflation gauge, plunged in October thanks to a record drop in gasoline prices. But if prices still seem high to you, you're right. October's 1 percent drop in ...

Pasco man pleads guilty in rental car theft, gets 2 months - Tri-City Herald

A 22-year-old man suspected of helping kidnap a missing Pasco woman five months ago pleaded guilty Thursday to stealing a rental car to skip town. Ashone Mikah Hollinquest was sentenced in Benton County Superior Court to two months in jail for first ...

Fewer and Fuller Flights May Mean Longer Lines for Thanksgiving ... - MSN MoneyCentral

With a slumping economy, significantly reduced flight options and planes filled to capacity, something Thanksgiving travelers do have to be thankful for during the upcoming busiest travel weekend of the year is self-service travel technology. NCR ...

More on Paper Rival split - Nashville Tennessean

Singer Jacob Rolleston offered Absolutepunk.net readers more detail about his band Paper Rival's dissolution, announced this week via MySpace post. The Nashville band released their major-label debut, Dialog , earlier this year, after establishing ...

Removing a major hurdle to wide acceptance of battery powered vehicles - TG Daily

Battery powered vehicles operate on electricity. It doesn't matter if that electricity comes from batteries or a rod sticking up like like in the movie Back to the Future. As long as electricity's flowing at the right levels, the car goes. Hybrid ...