Business Wire

	Holiday airfares close to last year and climbing People who waited to book holiday air fares last year saved money. This year, holding off could cost you.
	Kraft nears deadline to make Cadbury offer The clock is ticking on a deadline for Kraft Foods Inc. to make a formal offer for British candy maker Cadbury PLC.
	Stocks manage modest gains Stocks tumbled in early trading after a government report showing more jobs were lost in October than expected but managed to shake it off.
	Jobless rate tops 10 pct. for first time since '83 The unemployment rate has surpassed 10 percent for the first time since 1983 -- and is likely to go higher.
	AIG posts second consecutive quarterly profit AIG says it was profitable for the second straight quarter as its core insurance operations continue to stabilize after being bailed out by the government last year.