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Hotel prices hit bottom, Germany adds ‘ecological’ tax, Las Vegas Sands considering name change

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Concorde trial starts, passengers want a fat tax for the overweight, mind reading at airports

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But it is right, according to the car rental industry, which is doing everything in its power to prevent the passage of a new law in Wisconsin that would raise car rental fees from $2 to $18 per rental to fund mass transit projects, and giving the Badger State the highest car rental taxes in the nation.

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Let’s say that after painstaking research, hours of online searching or through plain luck you manage to find a decent hotel room in New York City for $295 a night – which, in 2008, represents a Gotham bargain. You check in after 3 p.m. and you’re at the reception desk again by noon the next day, rested, having breathed the fine air of Manhattanand relatively happy to part with your … $338 ?#*!?

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