Tag: Breaking News: Economy
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 [...]
CEO departures at U.S. companies hit a record this year
Clockwise from top: Former Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun (CNBC), Starbucks former CEO Laxman Narasimhan (Getty Images), former Nike CEO John Donahoe (Reuter [...]
Why it’s getting harder to get a free first-class flight upgrade
Passengers deplane through the business class seating area on an American Airlines flight, London Heathrow Airport, Aug. 14, 2018.Jeff Greenberg | Uni [...]
If Trump wants to kill inflation, the first thing he needs to do is get more homes built
Homes under construction in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on Nov. 19th, 2024.Adam Jeffery | CNBCIf President-elect Donald Trump is going to push inflat [...]
Frontier Airlines to debut first-class seats for high-paying flyers
Frontier Airlines planes are parked at gates in Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, Colorado, on August 5, 2023.Daniel Slim | Afp | Getty Im [...]
American Airlines picks Citi as sole credit card partner, drops Barclays
American Airlines planes sit parked at LaGuardia Airport in New York City, Nov. 27, 2024.Shannon Stapleton | ReutersAmerican Airlines has completed a [...]
These economists say AI can improve the fiscal health of the U.S.
Can artificial intelligence be so transformative as to solve one of the U.S. economy's biggest problems: its skyrocketing fiscal deficit? According to [...]
JetBlue cuts more unprofitable routes, tweaks Europe flights
Silhouette of passenger in front of the JetBlue Airbus A321neo aircraft spotted on the apron tarmac docked at the passenger jet bridge from the termin [...]
Can Starbucks fix long lines at its airport cafes?
Customers wait in a long line at a Starbucks cafe in a terminal at Miami International Airport, in Miami, Dec. 12, 2022.Jeff Greenberg | Universal Ima [...]
McDonald’s preparing ‘McValue’ offering for 2025
A McDonald's is seen in the Flatbush neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City, on Oct. 23, 2024.Michael M. Santiago | Getty ImagesMcDonald's is prepari [...]
Why individual investors need to look at private investments to further grow wealth
In the past decade, private investments exploded from $4 trillion to $14 trillion. Primarily led by institutional capital, investors poured money into [...]
Steve Madden to slash China sourcing as Trump’s tariff plan looms
The logo of the label Steve Madden at the fashion fair Premium. ens Kalaene | Picture Alliance | Getty ImagesSteve Madden said Thursday that it will s [...]
Proposed tariffs could raise prices for consumers
Shoppers walk through the Fashion Centre at Pentagon City, a shopping mall in Arlington, Virginia, February 2, 2024.Saul Loeb | Afp | Getty ImagesFor [...]
Why flights to Europe are the cheapest they’ve been in years
A tourist takes a photo as the Acropolis’ Propylaea are seen in the background, in Athens, Greece, on June 28, 2024.Elias Marcou | ReutersFlights betw [...]
Boeing strike will dent last jobs report before election
Boeing workers gather on a picket line near the entrance to a Boeing facility during an ongoing strike on October 24, 2024 in Seattle, Washington. Dav [...]