Booking at least six weeks ahead ensures the best price; fares can rise markedly as the departure date nears.
While JPMorgan's share price fared better than most of the banking sector through the turbulence of the last few years, at around $40.35, it remains roughly where it was when Mr. Dimon took over as chief executive in December 2005.
HSBC's earnings and share price fared better over the last year than its British competitors, including Barclays, because the bank generates a large amounts of profit from fast-growing regions, with more than half of earnings coming from Asia.
It now costs $200 for a full-price fare on the Delta Shuttle from New York to Washington.
Among current Air France promotions are a half-price fare for a companion with a full-fare purchase, based on availability, and a one-way fare of $4,254, about 18percentt less than the usual $5,202, available with a purchase at least four days before departure.
Here's the lowdown on making savings to popular destinations: Claire Bentley, managing director of British Airways Holidays (ba.com/holidays), says: "We are already seeing strong bookings to the States, with travellers taking advantage of the exchange rate (£1=$1.56)." For BA's low-price fare finder, see tinyurl.com/BAlowprice.
A sprawling, noisy pub and popular restaurant just off the Boardwalk, at St. James Place, with a convivial crowd and good, moderately priced fare.
The Cherry, which has been around more than 40 years, offers eclectic and reasonably priced fare, with teriyaki, chow mein, veal cutlet parmigiana or chopped sirloin steak (for $6.50) on the menu.
(See: "General Electric Shows Some Spark").. McDonald's has been able to sail through the recession better than most restaurant operators, relying on its low-price fare to attract consumers looking to save a few bucks.
It's not the fanciest place, but reasonably priced fare suits SUNY New Paltz students and their parents just fine.
