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Delta to try flying for a Song
The air carrier is rolling out a new airline with high-tech services to compete in the Florida market.

Judge: Alliance records not secret
A Leon County Circuit judge turned down a request by Alliance Capital Management to keep secret some documents related to its investment of state retirement funds in Enron Corp. stock.

Fed won't change rate
The federal funds rate will remain at a 41-year low as fears of war with Iraq and rising oil prices hamstring the economy.

Owner: Ferry ready for Cuba
Chairman is optimistic government will change policy and allow trips.

Business Today
ALLTEL TO SELL UNIT: Alltel Corp. is selling its financial services business to Fidelity National Financial Inc. of Irvine, Calif., for $775-million in cash and $275-million in Fidelity National common stock. Alltel, based in Little Rock, Ark., said it would keep the telecom segment of its information services division. Alltel also said its fourth-quarter earnings were up 11 percent.


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