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When's the best time to use frequent flyer miles to book flights? Two economists crunched the numbers on maximizing their dollar value

Written by H. Sami Karaca, Professor of Business Analytics, Boston University

The value of frequent flyer miles can change significantly in the weeks and months ahead of a given travel date.Jetlinerimages/E+

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Emerging renewables energy business, Sweetman Renewables Limited, has today inked a lucrative, multi-million dollar Joint Venture agreement with CAC-H₂ Private Limited of Singapore to establish a Hydrogen Production Centre of ...

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