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Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines merger clears Justice Department hurdle, now faces DOT
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Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines merger clears Justice Department hurdle, now faces DOT

Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines planes takeoff at the same time from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, California, United States on June 21, 2023. Tayfun Coskun | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images Alaska Airlines said that its plan to acquire Hawaiian Airlines has cleared the U.S. Justice Department after the period for antitrust […]

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United CEO expresses ‘renewed confidence’ in Boeing after meeting with new leader Ortberg
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United CEO expresses ‘renewed confidence’ in Boeing after meeting with new leader Ortberg

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby celebrates the opening of a new addition to its Flight Training Center in Denver, Colorado, on Feb. 22, 2024. Hyoung Chang | Denver Post | Getty Images United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby says he is optimistic about Boeing‘s recovery after meeting with the manufacturer’s new chief executive. It’s an upbeat […]

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Alaska Airlines flight attendants reject new contract, union says there’s ‘more work to do’
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Alaska Airlines flight attendants reject new contract, union says there’s ‘more work to do’

An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-900ER aircraft on the tarmac at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, Washington, US, on Monday, Jan. 22, 2024.  David Ryder | Bloomberg | Getty Images Alaska Airlines flight attendants rejected a new labor deal that would have come with immediate raises averaging more than 24%, their union said Wednesday, setting […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: D.R. Horton, Domino’s Pizza, Infosys and more
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: D.R. Horton, Domino’s Pizza, Infosys and more

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. D.R. Horton – Shares surged more than 12% after the company’s fiscal third-quarter results topped Wall Street expectations. The homebuilder posted earnings of $4.10 per share on revenue of $9.97 billion. Analysts polled by FactSet were expecting $3.75 per share on revenue of $9.61 billion. The […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Domino’s, Warner Bros. Discovery, United Airlines and more
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Domino’s, Warner Bros. Discovery, United Airlines and more

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Domino’s Pizza — Shares plunged more than 13% on the company’s mixed second-quarter results. Domino’s posted $4.03 earnings per share, topping an LSEG estimate of $3.68 per share. However, revenue came in line with estimates at $1.1 billion. U.S. comparable store sales also grew slightly less […]

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Can Boeing get back to its glory days?
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Can Boeing get back to its glory days?

An American Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 flight from Los Angeles approaches for landing at Reagan National Airport shortly after an announcement was made by the FAA that the planes were being grounded by the United States in Washington, U.S. March 13, 2019.  Joshua Roberts | Reuters Boeing executives spent years after two fatal 737 Max […]

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Air travel demand is breaking records. Airline profits are not
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Air travel demand is breaking records. Airline profits are not

Passengers pass through O’Hare airport in Chicago, July 3, 2024. Scott Olson | Getty Images Record summer air travel demand isn’t translating to record U.S. airline profits. Carriers will have to answer for that disconnect when they report quarterly results this month. Some airlines have forecast record demand, and in some cases, revenue. But higher […]

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Boeing to plead responsible to prison fraud demand stemming from 737 Max crashes
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Boeing to plead responsible to prison fraud demand stemming from 737 Max crashes

Rescuers perform at the scene of an Ethiopian Airlines flight crash near Bishoftu, or Debre Zeit, south of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Monday, March 11, 2019. Mulugeta Ayene | Reuters Boeing agreed to plead guilty to a legal fraud demand tied to the deadly 737 Max crashes, the Justice Department stated Sunday, months after U.S. prosecutors […]

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Boeing agrees to get fuselage maker Spirit AeroSystems in .7 billion deal
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Boeing agrees to get fuselage maker Spirit AeroSystems in $4.7 billion deal

Boeing Co. 737 fuselage sections sit on the assembly floor at Spirit AeroSystems in Wichita, Kansas. Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty Pictures Boeing stated Monday that it will invest in back its struggling fuselage maker Spirit AeroSystems in an all-inventory deal that the planemaker has reported will improve protection and quality handle. It said […]

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U.S. plans to seek guilty plea from Boeing over fatal 737 Max crashes
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U.S. plans to seek guilty plea from Boeing over fatal 737 Max crashes

The fuselage plug area of Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 Boeing 737-9 MAX, which was forced to make an emergency landing with a gap in the fuselage, is seen during its investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) in Portland, Oregon, U.S. January 7, 2024. NTSB | Via Reuters U.S. prosecutors plan to seek a […]

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