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The trendiest gift to give this season? Travel — if you can figure out how
Travel

The trendiest gift to give this season? Travel — if you can figure out how

Forget the headphones, the fuzzy slippers and the espresso machine that cranks out a cold brew. Globally, three out of four Gen Zs and millennials said that rather than a physical gift, they want a fun experience or trip this holiday season, according to an Amex Trendex survey. Gift givers are listening too. Half of […]

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FAA bans U.S.-Haiti flights for 30 days after Spirit Airlines flight struck by gunfire
Business

FAA bans U.S.-Haiti flights for 30 days after Spirit Airlines flight struck by gunfire

Spirit Airlines airplanes at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, US. Eva Marie Uzcategui | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Federal Aviation Administration on Tuesday banned U.S. civilian flights to and from Haiti for 30 days after a Spirit Airlines airplane was struck by gunfire trying to land in Port-au-Prince a day […]

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Singapore Airlines will add first class, revamp cabins for longest flights
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Singapore Airlines will add first class, revamp cabins for longest flights

Singapore Airlines ranked as the No. 2 international airline, according to the Bounce 2023 report. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Singapore Airlines is planning to add a four-seat first class to the Airbus aircraft it uses for its longest routes, a bet to attract high-spending travelers to flights that can top 17 hours. The […]

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Why flights to Europe are the cheapest they’ve been in years
Business

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 | Reuters Flights between the U.S. and Europe have not been this cheap in three years, when many countries were just lifting Covid-19 era rules. Fares are low even for the traditionally […]

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United Airlines raises spending requirements to earn frequent flyer status
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United Airlines raises spending requirements to earn frequent flyer status

A United Airlines Boeing 757 departs from Los Angeles International Airport en route to New York on Sept. 19, 2024. Kevin Carter | Getty Images United Airlines customers will have to spend more to reach frequent flyer status next year, the latest move by the carrier to increase profits and give an exclusive feel to […]

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Airbus delivers first extra-long-range Airbus A321 as smaller jets fly farther
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Airbus delivers first extra-long-range Airbus A321 as smaller jets fly farther

An Airbus A321XLR Neo passenger aircraft performs a flying display at the Paris Air Show in Le Bourget, Paris, France, on Monday, June 19, 2023.  Nathan Laine | Bloomberg | Getty Images Airbus said Wednesday that it has handed over its first extra-long-range narrow-body aircraft, the A321XLR, marking another step in an era of smaller […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Tesla, UPS, Lam Research, IBM and more
Finance

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Tesla, UPS, Lam Research, IBM and more

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Tesla – Shares of the electric vehicle maker soared nearly 13% thanks to the company’s better-than-expected profit for the third quarter. The company also expects to see vehicle growth of 20% to 30% next year, according to CEO Elon Musk. United Parcel Service – The parcel […]

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American Airlines’ fourth-quarter forecast tops estimates
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American Airlines’ fourth-quarter forecast tops estimates

An American Airlines aircraft departs from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on August 28, 2024 in Arlington, Virginia.  Kevin Carter | Getty Images American Airlines third-quarter earnings and forecast for the last three months of the year topped analysts’ estimates. Here is how American performed in the third quarter compared with Wall Street estimates compiled by LSEG: Earnings […]

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S&P 500 futures are little changed after index posts three straight losing days: Live updates
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S&P 500 futures are little changed after index posts three straight losing days: Live updates

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., October 23, 2024. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Futures linked to the S&P 500 traded near the flatline Wednesday night after the index notched a three-day run of losses. S&P 500 futures added 0.1%, while Nasdaq 100 futures rose […]

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5 things to know before the stock market opens Monday
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5 things to know before the stock market opens Monday

Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day: 1. Can stocks keep rising? U.S. stocks have carved out a winning streak. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average have posted six straight positive weeks. Both indexes closed at record highs on Friday. A busy week of earnings, […]

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