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June 5, 2008

If you know someone who works for Continental Airlines — and if you live around here, we're pretty sure you do — they might need some consoling soon. The Houston-based carrier announced this morning that it will cut 3,000 jobs and slash domestic capacity by 11 percent, a response to the rising fuel prices that are wreaking havoc throughout the airline industry: "While there have been several successful fare increases, those increases haven't been sufficient......

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