Month: October 2022
American Airlines pilot union moves toward seeking federal mediation as contract talks drag on
American Airlines jet parked at LaGuardia International Airport in New York. Adam Jeffery | CNBC American Airlines‘ pilot union is taking steps toward seeking federal mediation in contract negotiations as talks with the country’s largest carrier drag on, according to a note from the labor group. The Allied Pilots Association, which represents some 15,000 American […]
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White House Covid czar calls on seniors to get omicron booster now — It ‘literally could save your life’
A top White House health official on Monday issued a stark warning to older people about the health risk they face this fall and winter from Covid-19. Dr. Ashish Jha, head of the White House Covid task force, said everyone older than 50 and senior citizens in particular need to get an omicron booster as […]
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Trucking company XPO releases some quarterly results ahead of brokerage spinoff
The XPO Logistics Inc. logo on a truck departing the company’s distribution hub in Barcelona, Spain, on Thursday, May 12, 2022. Angel Garcia | Bloomberg | Getty Images Trucking company XPO Logistics on Monday said it expects to post third quarter revenue that would come in below analysts’ expectations. But XPO also said it expects […]
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Dr. Fauci: These 2 new fast-spreading omicron Covid subvariants are ‘pretty troublesome’
As winter inches closer, Dr. Fauci is sounding the alarm about a pair of “rather troublesome” Covid variants. The two descendants of omicron’s BA.5 subvariant, referred to as BQ.1 and BQ.1.1, both of those have unsafe “attributes or qualities that could evade some of the interventions we have,” Fauci informed CBS News on Friday. The two […]
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Bargain retailer TJX strategically placed to navigate a recession, JPMorgan says
TJX Companies (TJX) is competitively positioned to weather an economic slowdown, JPMorgan said, underscoring the Club case for owning the off-price retailer. Source
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News Corp. stock up, Fox shares down as investors weigh possible merger
A person walks past Fox News Headquarters at the News Corporation building on May 03, 2022 in New York City. Alexi Rosenfeld | Getty Images Shares of News Corp. rose while Fox shares fell Monday as investors weighed the possibility of Rupert Murdoch’s media companies recombining nearly decade after they split. The companies had announced […]
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Hearing aids are now available over the counter from Walgreens, CVS and Best Buy
Jennifer Nealon, Marketing Director at Hear Again America, holds hearing aids that they sell on October 19, 2021 in Boca Raton, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Millions of Americans with hearing loss can now purchase hearing aids without a prescription or medical exam from Walgreens, CVS and Best Buy , according to the companies. […]
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Goldman CEO David Solomon’s most up-to-date remix breaks up the bank’s battling purchaser finance small business
Goldman Sachs’ Chairman and CEO David Solomon attends a session at the 50th Environment Financial Discussion board (WEF) annual conference in Davos, Switzerland, January 21, 2020. Denis Balibouse | Reuters Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon is arranging his third significant company reorganization since assuming command of the lender in late 2018, according to men and […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Roblox, Continental Resources, Fox Corp and more
Rafael Henrique | SOPA Images | LightRocket | Getty Images Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Roblox — Roblox shares shot up 21% after the online gaming company reported metrics for September that showed stronger engagement than a year ago. Apple — The tech giant saw its shares rally more than 2% […]
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Democrats in critical Senate races have much more money to spend than Republicans in the closing midterm push
This mixture of photos reveals, Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., talking to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Aug. 3, 2021, left, and Republican Senate applicant Herschel Walker speaking in Perry, Ga., Sept. 25, 2021. AP Democrats managing in some of the country’s closest Senate races headed into the closing months of their campaigns with a […]
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