Daybreak 7 Stories - May 19
A hotline and database to be used as part of an immigration law in South Carolina aren’t available because state lawmakers didn’t budget any money for it. (The Greenville News)
A new University of Michigan study shows airlines enjoyed a rare increase in customer satisfaction. U.S. Airways and Continental Airlines got the biggest bump.
Columbia Metropolitan Airport has the highest air fares in South Carolina according to some new analysis. GSP International was second by about 32 dollars per one-way air fare. (The State)
A payday lending measure faces a “do or die” Tuesday in Columbia as the end of the General Assembly nears for this session.
Are you a good credit card customer? It looks like banks are coming after you once the government passes new laws to help risky borrowers. (The New York Times)
Napster cut its monthly fee from $13 to five dollars to get back into the music download game against iTunes and other rivals. (Information Week)
A light in the sky over Phoenix. It’s not a weather balloon and the military says it wasn’t us. (KSAZ-TV)
UPDATE: The Associated Press reports the object was a 4,000-pound NASA research balloon used to measure gamma ray emissions.



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