Skip the $41 Burger. The 99-Cent Pizza Will Do. (New York Times)
In New York City, where an omelet can cost $1,000, incredibly cheap pizzerias are making their mark.
Kate Simon: Need a cheap city break? Try Barcelona, Prague, or maybe Coventry (Independent)
The hotel industry is on the up. So says a report released last week by the business advisory firm Deloitte. It confirms that demand for hotel rooms across Europe has risen since last October, with a 3.3 per cent increase in January compared with the same month in 2009.
Airport Anemia (Las Vegas Business Press)
The proposal to place a liquor store in the baggage claim area might seem like an attempt by McCarran International Airport's management to contribute to the roster of only-in-Vegas oddities, which already include Elvis weddings, celebrity pawnbrokers and hotel suites equipped with stripper poles.
A 13,000-mile drive south: NYC to Argentina (AP via Yahoo! News)
It was just like driving to work, except that I kept on going: From New York to Argentina, through 12 countries, for four months and more than 13,000 miles.
A 13,000-mile Drive South: NYC To Argentina (CBS News)
Driving The Americas On A Trip Around The World: 4 Months, 13,000 Miles, NY To Buenos Aires
Cactus League Cluster Has a Cozy Feel (New York Times)
The migration of training sites to the greater Phoenix area makes the Cactus League more appealing than the sprawling setup and long drives inherent in spring training in Florida.
Historic China-Taiwan Economic Pact Ahead (Forbes)
Taiwanese politician Jason Hu sees boost to Island's competitiveness.
Driving the Americas on a trip around the world: 4 months, 21,000 kilometres (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
CHACABUCO, Argentina - It was just like driving to work, except that I kept on going: From New York to Argentina, through 12 countries, for four months and about 21,000 kilometres.
Owner of Newyork.com Will Make Millions When He Sells (Gothamist)
A firefighter, an entrepreneur and a real estate broker bought up city domain names when they were cheap, and hope to make their fortunes selling them off. In 1994 when Leland Hardy purchased it, NewYork.com cost just a few dollars. Since then, would-be buyers have approached him with "substantial sums that would make others quake in their boots," ($6 million is the figure he floats) but Hardy ...
Reasoned arguments needed, not insults (Brisbane Times)
It seems that when their argument fails to convince, atheists turn to personal abuse and hyperbole. The Pope is a Nazi, Steve Fielding is less intelligent than an earthworm and sophisticated theologians are no better than fundamentalist wingnuts because they ''get doctors to provide testimony that someone was cured from cancer'' (''Dawkins derides sainthood as Pythonesque'', March 15).