Tag: Breaking News: Economy
Southwest Airlines starts charging many flyers to check bags this week
Passengers check in for Southwest Airlines flights at Chicago Midway International Airport on Feb. 18, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois.Scott Olson | Getty I [...]
Nike, Adidas and other footwear giants ask Trump for tariff exemption
A man shops for shoes at a Nike outlet store in Los Angeles on April 10, 2025.Frederic J. Brown | Afp | Getty ImagesAmerica's largest shoe brands are [...]
United Airlines grows highest-end Polaris airport lounge by 50%
United Airlines Polaris lounge in ChicagoUnited AirlinesUnited Airlines' top-tier airport lounge reopened in Chicago on Tuesday, featuring a 50% large [...]
Wealthy consumers up spending while the rest of America cuts back
Shoppers walk through the King of Prussia Mall, as global markets brace for a hit to trade and growth caused by U.S. President Donald Trump's decision [...]
Americans are getting flashbacks to 2008 as tariffs stoke recession fears
Homemade barbecue pork chops. Katy Perry performs onstage during the Katy Perry The Lifetimes Tour 2025. A woman checks her receipt while exiting a st [...]
More Americans buy groceries with buy now, pay later loans
People shop for produce at a Walmart in Rosemead, California, on April 11, 2025. Frederic J. Brown | Afp | Getty ImagesA growing number of Americans a [...]
Trump insists bond market tumult didn’t influence tariff pause: ‘I wasn’t worried’
US President Donald Trump speaks during a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister of Norway Jonas Gahr Store in the Oval Office of the White House in Wa [...]
Hasbro China tariffs could cause up to $300 million impact
Hasbro board games are seen for sale at a Target store in Austin, Texas, on Dec. 12, 2023.Brandon Bell | Getty ImagesIf President Donald Trump's 145% [...]
Alaska Air (ALK) 1Q 2025 earnings
An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 plane sits at a gate at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on Jan. 6, 2024.Stephen Brashear| Bloomberg | Getty I [...]
International tourists to U.S. fall, but Americans keep going abroad
Tourists look at the Bridge of Sighs in Venice, Italy, on Aug. 25, 2021.Andrea Merola | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesCaroline Smith, an accounting director [...]
Trump tariffs urge U.S. auto production. Here’s why that’s complicated
Ford Motor Company's electric F-150 Lightning on the production line at its Rouge Electric Vehicle Center in Dearborn, Michigan, on Sept. 8, 2022.Jeff [...]
Trump inauguration donors include Meta, Amazon, Target, Delta, Ford
U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks at the Business Roundtable's quarterly meeting at the Business Roundtable headquarters on March 11, 2025 [...]
NYC’s most expensive home lists for $110 million
Since launching the quadplex earlier this month, listing agent Nikki Field with Sotheby's said interest has been encouraging: "Several highly qualifie [...]
RTX, GE Aerospace expect more than $1 billion tariff impact
Men work with a jet engine at General Electric (GE) Celma, GE's aviation engine overhaul facility in Petropolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.YASUYOSHI CHIB [...]
Canadian small businesses are taking Trump’s tariffs personally
Close-up of 'Shop Canadian' poster displayed in a local storefront in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, on April 4, 2025.Artur Widak | Nurphoto | Getty Image [...]