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The government shutdown is over. The air traffic controller shortage is not
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The government shutdown is over. The air traffic controller shortage is not

Planes line up on the tarmac at LaGuardia Airport on November 10, 2025 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images News | Getty Images The U.S. has been scrambling to hire more air traffic controllers for years. The longest-ever federal government shutdown might have made that even harder. “We need more of them […]

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Asia-Pacific shares set to fall, tracking Wall Street declines as tech selloff deepens
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Asia-Pacific shares set to fall, tracking Wall Street declines as tech selloff deepens

Tourists visit the Nanjing Road Scenic Area in Shanghai, China, on October 20, 2025. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were set to open lower on Friday, tracking losses on Wall Street as technology stocks continued to come under pressure. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index was set for a lower open, with its […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: CoreWeave, Fermi, Paramount Skydance, Gemini and more
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: CoreWeave, Fermi, Paramount Skydance, Gemini and more

Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Fermi — The energy and data center developer lost 11% after reporting a third-quarter loss of 84 cents per share and a total net loss of almost $347 million. Fermi went public in September at $21 a share in an IPO led by UBS, Evercore ISI, […]

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FAA flight cuts squeeze freight capacity in peak shipping season
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FAA flight cuts squeeze freight capacity in peak shipping season

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy and FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford hold a press conference at the U.S. Department of Transportation Headquarters on Nov. 5, 2025 in Washington, DC. Tasos Katopodis | Getty Images U.S. logistics companies warned Thursday that the Federal Aviation Administration’s decision to cut flight capacity at 40 major airports by 10% […]

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FAA announces flight reductions at 40 airports. Here’s what travelers need to know
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FAA announces flight reductions at 40 airports. Here’s what travelers need to know

A Republic Airways plane takes off near the air traffic control tower at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) in Arlington, Virginia, US, on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025. Samuel Corum | Bloomberg | Getty Images Airlines rushed to provide travelers updates after the Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday that it would reduce flights across 40 […]

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Japan stocks hit record high amid mixed trading in the region as investors look toward Fed rate decision
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Japan stocks hit record high amid mixed trading in the region as investors look toward Fed rate decision

Mount Fuji and the Shinjuku skyline in Tokyo, Japan, on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025. Photographer: Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg via Getty Images Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Japan’s Nikkei 225 rose over 1% to hit a fresh record high amid mixed trading in the region on Wednesday as investors awaited the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision, […]

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Japan’s Nikkei 225 crosses 50,000 for the first time, leading gains in the region
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Japan’s Nikkei 225 crosses 50,000 for the first time, leading gains in the region

Japan’s Nikkei 225 breached the 50,000 mark for the first time Monday, leading regional gains as investors cheered progress in U.S.-China trade talks and strong momentum from Wall Street. The benchmark index rose over 2%, while the Topix added 1.61%. South Korea’s Kospi jumped 1.83% after hitting a record high on Friday, while the small-cap […]

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Asia-Pacific markets rise as White House says Trump will meet Xi next week
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Asia-Pacific markets rise as White House says Trump will meet Xi next week

A HDR evening shot taken at sunset of the Tokyo skyline. Fgm | E+ | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets rose Friday, after the White House said that U.S. President Donald Trump and China’s President Xi Jinping were set to hold talks next week. U.S. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Trump will leave for Malaysia late […]

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Asia-Pacific markets rise as investors look toward slate of China economic data
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Asia-Pacific markets rise as investors look toward slate of China economic data

Beijing Central Business District, mix of offices and apartments Ispyfriend | E+ | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets opened higher Monday as investors awaited a slew of economic data coming out of China. Analysts polled by Reuters expect China’s economy to have slowed in the third quarter, forecasting gross domestic product to have grown 4.8% in […]

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Asia markets set for higher open, breaking ranks with Wall Street’s declines on renewed U.S.-China trade feud
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Asia markets set for higher open, breaking ranks with Wall Street’s declines on renewed U.S.-China trade feud

SHANGHAI, CHINA – AUGUST 14, 2025 – Tourists are visiting the Bund in Shanghai, China on August 14, 2025. Cfoto | Future Publishing | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were set to open higher Wednesday, breaking ranks with Wall Street’s declines after U.S. and China exchanged blows in a renewed trade feud. U.S. President Donald Trump […]

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