Tag: Breaking News: Economy
Delta, Walmart warn about consumer spending amid tariffs, inflation
Shoppers cast shadows as they carry their bags along the waterfront in Portland, Maine, U.S, December 26, 2024. Kevin Lamarque | ReutersIt's not just [...]
Spirit Airlines CEO says carrier can take on the new Southwest
Spirit Airlines is out of bankruptcy, hitting its target to emerge in the first quarter, after a crippling few years. CEO Ted Christie says the carrie [...]
Dollar General CEO warns consumers are cash-strapped, 2025 won’t be better
The exterior of a Dollar General convenience store on August 30, 2024 in Austin, Texas.Brandon Bell | Getty ImagesDollar General CEO Todd Vasos said o [...]
Southwest Airlines will charge for checked bags for first time
Ground operations employees load baggage onto a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 aircraft on the tarmac at John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana, California.Pa [...]
Delta Air Lines slashes earnings outlook, sending shares down
Delta Air Lines planes are seen parked at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on June 19, 2024 in Seattle, Washington.Kent Nishimura | Getty ImagesDe [...]
How tariffs will hit the U.S. housing market
New homes being built in Englewood Cliffs, N.J. on Sept. 24th, 2024. Adam Jeffery | CNBCFrom lumber to drywall to appliances to finishings, much of wh [...]
Egg prices threaten Easter dye kit sales
Melkinimages | E+ | Getty ImagesThe egg aisle is anything but cheaper by the dozen these days — and that's becoming a big problem ahead of the Easter [...]
What companies say about the impact of MAGA policies
CEO of Meta and Facebook Mark Zuckerberg, Lauren Sanchez, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk atten [...]
Defense stocks drop after Trump says Pentagon spending could be halved
U.S. President Donald Trump sits in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on Feb. 13, 2025.Kevin Lamarque | ReutersDefense stocks dropped s [...]
Airlines flex pricing power, signaling higher fares in 2025
Travelers walk through O'Hare International Airport in Chicago on Dec. 20, 2024.Kamil Krzaczynski | AFP | Getty ImagesHigher airfare is in store this [...]
American Airlines (AAL) 4Q 2024 earnings
An American Airlines Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner departs from Los Angeles International Airport en route to Tokyo on September 19, 2024 in Los Angeles, Ca [...]
United Airlines (UAL) 4Q 2024 earnings
A United Airlines airplane proceeds to a runway at Newark Liberty International Airport in front of the skyline of lower Manhattan and One World Trade [...]
Delta Air Lines (DAL) 4Q 2024 earnings
Ed Bastian, CEO of Delta Airlines, speaking on CNBC's Power Lunch on Dec. 17th, 2024.Adam Jeffery | CNBCDelta Air Lines' first-quarter outlook on Frid [...]
Airlines extend travel waivers for LA airports
In this aerial view taken from a helicopter, burned homes are seen during the Palisades fire in the Malibu area of Los Angeles county, California on J [...]
A look back at U.S. airlines’ wild 2024, from door plugs to bankruptcy
People check-in for their flights at the airport ahead of the Thanksgiving Holiday at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, in Atlanta, Ge [...]