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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Alcoa, GE Aerospace, Electronic Arts, American Airlines and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Alcoa — Alcoa’s shares fell about 4% after CEO William Oplinger said on Wednesday that U.S. tariffs on Canadian imports would increase the cost of aluminum by $1.5 billion to $2 billion a year, and that increasing the cost of trade with Canada and Mexico would hurt […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: American Airlines, GE Aerospace, Electronic Arts, Alaska Air and more
Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading. American Airlines — Shares sank 8% after the airline forecast an adjusted loss of 20 cents to 40 cents per share for the first quarter. That’s wider than the 2 cent loss expected by analysts LSEG polled. However, American reported an earnings and revenue beat for […]
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Stock futures are little changed with S&P 500 on three-day winning streak, near record high: Live updates
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on January 22, 2025 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Stock futures were little changed early Thursday with Wall Street on the verge of new record highs. Futures for the S&P 500 slipped around 0.2%. Dow Jones […]
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5 things to know before the stock market opens Tuesday
Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day: 1. Day one Stock futures rose Tuesday in the first trading day of Donald Trump’s second term as president. Markets were closed Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. U.S. stocks are coming off a strong week. The S&P 500 […]
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These airlines were the most on-time in 2024
Travelers view the arrival and departure boards at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., on Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2021. Elijah Nouvelage | Bloomberg | Getty Images Air travel demand continued to surge in 2024, led by a bounce back in international trips. From January through October alone, revenue-passenger miles worldwide, a […]
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5 things to know before the stock market opens Friday
Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day: 1. Green Christmas A Christmas tree stands in front of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), on the day U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is expected to ring the opening bell at NYSE to celebrate being named Time magazine’s ‘Person of […]
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A look back at U.S. airlines’ wild 2024: From door plugs to bankruptcy, an IT meltdown and a merger
People check-in for their flights at the airport ahead of the Thanksgiving Holiday at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., November 27, 2024. Megan Varner | Reuters It’s been another eventful year for U.S. air travel. Just five days into the year, a door panel blew off of a nearly new Boeing 737 […]
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From Nike to Intel, 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 (Reuters), former Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger (Getty Images) TL: CNBC | TR: Getty Images | BL: Reuters | BR: Getty Images Retired, ousted or poached, CEOs headed for the exits this year. U.S. public […]
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Why it’s gotten more difficult to get a free first-class upgrade
Passengers deplane through the business class seating area on an American Airlines flight, London Heathrow Airport, Aug. 14, 2018. Jeff Greenberg | Universal Images Group | Getty Images Cheap seats aren’t enough for airline passengers anymore. Since the pandemic, travelers have shown airlines that they’re willing to pay up to sit at the relatively spacious […]
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JetBlue to bring ‘Junior Mint’ first class to domestic flights in 2026
Silhouette of passenger in front of the JetBlue Airbus A321neo aircraft spotted on the apron tarmac docked at the passenger jet bridge from the terminal of Amsterdam Schiphol International Airport AMS EHAM in the Netherlands. Nicholas Economou | Nurphoto | Getty Images JetBlue Airways plans to add domestic first-class seats in 2026 on airplanes that […]
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