Read more overseas stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/39544/overseas.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 13:45:27 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/67855/us-airways-raising-bag-fees.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagUS Airways is following the lead of its competitors and raising bag fees, reports the East Bay Business Times . On domestic flights, the first checked bag will cost $25 and the second will cost $30, a $5 bump for both. If the bags are checked at the airport instead of...http://www.newser.com/story/67855/us-airways-raising-bag-fees.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 26 Aug 2009 16:16:36 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/63355/congress-hands-taxpayers-hefty-travel-tab.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSpending by Congress on taxpayer-funded trips overseas is nearly ten times what it was in 1995 and triple the amount spent in 2001, the Wall Street Journal finds in an analysis of some 60,000 travel records. Last year, hundreds of members of Congress went abroad at a cost of...http://www.newser.com/story/63355/congress-hands-taxpayers-hefty-travel-tab.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 02 Jul 2009 7:10:48 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/56230/skirting-bailout-rules-banks-send-foreign-hires-abroad.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagBanks who have taken TARP funds from the government are getting creative about the immigration restrictions that come with the bailout, the Wall Street Journal reports. Financial institutions relying on government assistance cannot hire foreign workers unless they prove that they have exhausted the supply of native talent. So they’re...http://www.newser.com/story/56230/skirting-bailout-rules-banks-send-foreign-hires-abroad.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 15 Apr 2009 8:35:05 CDT