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Record Thanksgiving week travel: Here’s what to know
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Record Thanksgiving week travel: Here’s what to know

CNBC’s Phil LeBeau joins ‘Squawk on the Street’ with the latest news. Source

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Priceline CEO Brett Keller says U.S. seeing ‘good healthy travel trends’ through the holidays
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Priceline CEO Brett Keller says U.S. seeing ‘good healthy travel trends’ through the holidays

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Closing Bell: Overtime Brett Keller, Priceline CEO, joins ‘Closing Bell Overtime’ to talk what to expect out of holiday travel this year. 03:23 2 minutes ago Source

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Senate report slams airlines for raking in billions in seat fees
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Senate report slams airlines for raking in billions in seat fees

A Delta Air Lines cabin. Leslie Josephs/CNBC A Senate subcommittee on Tuesday slammed U.S. airlines large and small over fees to pick seats on flights. Between 2018 and 2023 American, Delta, United, Spirit and Frontier brought in $12.4 billion in seating fees, including for seats with extra legroom as well as those in “preferred” locations […]

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59% of Americans consider this the No. 1 sign of success — it’s not wealth
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59% of Americans consider this the No. 1 sign of success — it’s not wealth

Pt Stock | Moment | Getty Images When Americans measure success, they’re not often thinking about their net worth or account balances. About 59% of polled Americans say that happiness — specifically, the ability to spend money on things that make them happy — is the most important benchmark of success, according to a new […]

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Heathrow boss says 2025 to bring final decision on controversial third runway
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Heathrow boss says 2025 to bring final decision on controversial third runway

A general view of aircraft at Heathrow Airport in front of the London skyline on October 11, 2016 in London, England.  Jack Taylor | Getty Images News | Getty Images LONDON — Heathrow’s chief executive said Monday he would push the U.K. government for a final decision on construction of a third runway at the […]

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Holiday travelers pivot to Europe as their destination of choice
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Holiday travelers pivot to Europe as their destination of choice

CNBC’s Phil LeBeau report on the latest holiday travel trends. Source

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Low gas prices are driving holiday travel sentiment, says GasBuddy’s Patrick De Haan
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Low gas prices are driving holiday travel sentiment, says GasBuddy’s Patrick De Haan

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Patrick De Haan, GasBuddy head of petroleum analysis, joins ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss gas prices around the holiday season, the change in sentiment from last year, and much more. Source

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NYC hotel rates surge to 7 a night on average in September
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NYC hotel rates surge to $417 a night on average in September

CNBC’s Joe Kernen reports on New York City’s hotel rates. Source

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Deaths of 6 travelers suspected to be caused by tainted alcohol. Here’s where incidents happen the most
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Deaths of 6 travelers suspected to be caused by tainted alcohol. Here’s where incidents happen the most

Six travelers have died from suspected methanol poisoning after visiting the tourist town of Vang Vieng, Laos, this month. The travelers — two from Australia, two from Denmark, one from United Kingdom and one from United States — are believed to have consumed alcohol tainted with methanol, which is sometimes illegally added to regular or […]

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Six travelers have died from suspected methanol poisoning in Laos, highlighting a larger problem in Asia
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Six travelers have died from suspected methanol poisoning in Laos, highlighting a larger problem in Asia

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Some fourteen people were reportedly sickened following a night out in Vang Vieng around Nov. 12, report CNBC’s Monica Pitrelli. Methanol is cheaper than ethanol, which is the alcohol that’s normally found in beer, wine and spirits. Odorless and colorless, drinking 30 […]

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