president says, quote, this sets the record straight. this is one of mows mystery things that we don t know what happens. the suit was dropped. isn t taco bell countersue? it was a public interest group that said that, right? didn t they countersue and say you can t say our beef is only 30%, our beef is 80 or 90%. we can get a beef mentiony melt on our way to mcdonald s to apply for a job this afternoon. general motors reportedly raising the price of a new car or truck. next month it will cost you an average of $123. general motors says the increase is not related to last month s earthquake and tsunami in japan, but rather to higher oil and metal costs. and prepare to dig deeper if you plan on flying this summer. the l.a. times reporting the average domestic ticket may set you back $390. that s 15% higher than it was a year ago. best fares.com says the expected price hike will be the result of higher fuel costs and rise degree mand for flights. and farecompare.com says th
winning game by 2:00 p.m. saturday. she says emotions and adrenaline kept her going. i so admire her. fear and unrest could spread to other major oil producers. price for crude oil is hovering around a hundred dollars a barrel. standing at $99.88 at last check this morning. gasoline prices soaring, too. a gallon of supreme gas at this los angeles station selling for more 4 bucks a gallon. aaa says the average is $3.39 a gallon. jet fuel is also skyrocketing and that means it s going to cost you more to fly. one travel analyst warns air fares could actually double by this summer. let s get the low down on that from cnn s christine romans. double? really? reporter: that s right. from best fares.com, domestic u.s. air fares and that is the advice from tom parsons there who told cnn radio, look, if you
make when booking trips? let s ask tom parsons, the ceo of best fares.com. all right, tom, lay it on us. well, one of the things that people don t realize, not all airfares are created equal, so if you re on one of the airlines websites and you re booking a family of four, you should always see what the price is for a single traveler first, because if there s only three seats left on the lanes you re looking at and you book four, it will sell you a fare maybe $30 or $40 higher not for one person, but for the whole group. so if you need three seats and they ve got three left, you may have to pay $20 more, but price it always with a single traveler and you might save money if there s only a few seats left on those flights. you shouldn t book hotel and air together, don t do that? you should do that. you should do that? yeah, because out of los angeles right now to las vegas, the cheapest airfare for a
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