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Denver over Dubai: U.S. airports dominate rankings of world’s busiest last year
Business

Denver over Dubai: U.S. airports dominate rankings of world’s busiest last year

Travelers walk through Terminal A at Orlando International Airport on Christmas Day, Saturday, December 25, 2021. Stephen M. Dowell | Orlando Sentinel | Getty Images U.S. airports made up eight of the 10 busiest hubs around the world last year, according to new rankings released Monday, as a jump in domestic leisure travel displaced some […]

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Shopify plans a 10-for-1 stock split, eyes ‘founder share’ to protect CEO’s voting power
Technology

Shopify plans a 10-for-1 stock split, eyes ‘founder share’ to protect CEO’s voting power

The logo of Shopify is seen outside its headquarters in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, September 28, 2018. Chris Wattie | Reuters Ecommerce start-up Shopify said Monday it is planning a 10-for-1 stock split, while seeking shareholder approval for a “founder share” for its CEO Tobi Lutke to increase his voting power. Upon shareholders’ approval, Shopify will […]

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JetBlue is cutting its summer schedule to avoid further flight disruptions
Business

JetBlue is cutting its summer schedule to avoid further flight disruptions

JetBlue planes at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport Leslie Josephs | CNBC JetBlue Airways is planning to trim its summer schedule to avoid flight disruptions as it scrambles to hire ahead of what executives expect to be a monster peak travel season. “We’ve already reduced May capacity 8-10% and you can expect to […]

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Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz says he’s not anti-union, but his past tells a different story
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Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz says he’s not anti-union, but his past tells a different story

A pro-union poster is seen on a lamp pole outside Starbucks’ Broadway and Denny location in Seattle’s Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood on March 22, 2022. Toby Scott | Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Howard Schultz’s first week back at the helm of Starbucks ended with seven more company-owned cafes unionizing, bringing the total […]

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Target tiptoes back into resale with new ThredUp deal, as it makes sustainability push
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Target tiptoes back into resale with new ThredUp deal, as it makes sustainability push

Target ThredUp website Source: Target Target is tiptoeing back into secondhand sales through a deal with resale company, ThredUp. The big-box retailer confirmed Friday that it launched a page on ThredUp’s website in late March that includes listings of women’s and kids’ apparel, along with accessories. Some items are from Target’s private labels, such as […]

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Will Smith banned from attending the Oscars for 10 years after slapping Chris Rock on stage
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Will Smith banned from attending the Oscars for 10 years after slapping Chris Rock on stage

US actor Will Smith accepts the award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for “King Richard” onstage during the 94th Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California on March 27, 2022. Robyn Beck | Afp | Getty Images Will Smith has been banned from attending the Academy Awards for the next decade after […]

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United pushes back the return of dozens of Boeing 777 jets until at least May 13
Travel

United pushes back the return of dozens of Boeing 777 jets until at least May 13

Boeing 777ER United Airlines. Aircraft to Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci Airport. Massimo Insabato | Mondadori Portfolio | Getty Images United Airlines is pushing back the return of dozens of Boeing 777 jets, taken out of service after an engine failure last year, until at least May 13, according to a note sent to pilots, which […]

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‘Dancing with the Stars’ moves to Disney+ as company looks to boost streaming subscriptions
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‘Dancing with the Stars’ moves to Disney+ as company looks to boost streaming subscriptions

This season’s remaining four couples will dance and compete in their final two rounds of dances in the live season finale where one will win the coveted Mirrorball Trophy. Eric Mccandless | Disney General Entertainment Content | Getty Images “Dancing with the Stars” fans will need to sign up for Disney+ if they want to […]

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All eyes are on ‘Sonic 2’ as movie theater owners hope families will finally return to cinemas
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All eyes are on ‘Sonic 2’ as movie theater owners hope families will finally return to cinemas

Hollywood is keeping its eyes on a speedy blue hedgehog this weekend. Paramount’s “Sonic the Hedgehog 2” is the first major family-friendly film released in theaters this year and is expected to signal if this highly sought after demographic is finally ready to return to multiplexes en masse. The movie’s early box office returns are […]

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JetBlue offers flight attendants ,000 attendance bonuses for spring travel surge
Travel

JetBlue offers flight attendants $1,000 attendance bonuses for spring travel surge

A jetBlue Airways airplane takes off from Newark Liberty Airport on September 30, 2018 as seen from Elizabeth, New Jersey. Gary Hershorn | Corbis News | Getty Images JetBlue Airways is offering flight attendants $1,000 bonuses if they don’t call out from work starting Friday through the end of May as the carrier tries to […]

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