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Delta hikes sales forecast to pre-pandemic levels thanks to jump in travel demand and fares
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Delta hikes sales forecast to pre-pandemic levels thanks to jump in travel demand and fares

Delta airplanes are seen at John F. Kennedy International Airport during the spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant in Queens, New York City, U.S., December 26, 2021. Jeenah Moon | Reuters Delta Air Lines expects its revenue to return to 2019 levels this quarter thanks to a surge in travel demand and higher fares that […]

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Flight cancellations ease after rocky start to Memorial Day weekend
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Flight cancellations ease after rocky start to Memorial Day weekend

A Delta Airlines commercial aircraft approaches to land at John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana, California January 18, 2022. Mike Blake | Reuters Flight disruptions continued Sunday but eased from the rocky start to Memorial Day weekend, a test for carriers as they gear up for a busy summer travel season after more than two […]

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Help (mostly) wanted: A diverging job market boosts some workers’ prospects and puts others on notice
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Help (mostly) wanted: A diverging job market boosts some workers’ prospects and puts others on notice

A help wanted sign is displayed in the window of a Brooklyn, New York business. Spencer Platt | Getty Images Cracks are forming in the U.S. labor market as some companies look to curb hiring while others are desperate for employees. Microsoft, Twitter, Wayfair, Snap and Facebook-parent Meta recently announced they plan to be more […]

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As demand for summer travel surges, Delta trims schedule in effort to avoid disruptions
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As demand for summer travel surges, Delta trims schedule in effort to avoid disruptions

Delta airlines airplanes are seen parked at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta.  Camilo Freedman | Lightrocket | Getty Images Delta Air Lines is cutting about 100 flights a day from July 1 through Aug. 7, becoming the latest carrier to scale back capacity in hopes of avoiding flight disruptions for thousands of travelers. The summer […]

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Time to sell or buy the dip? Here’s how pros suggest trading Wall Street sell-off
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Time to sell or buy the dip? Here’s how pros suggest trading Wall Street sell-off

With the recent carnage on Wall Street, CNBC Pro asks strategists and investors what’s next for stocks and where they see pockets of opportunity in the weeks ahead. U.S. stocks briefly fell into bear market on Friday, as the broad-based S & P 500 fell as much as 20.9% from its all-time high in January […]

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Strategist says U.S. stocks are undervalued right now — and names his top picks to buy the dip
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Strategist says U.S. stocks are undervalued right now — and names his top picks to buy the dip

Morningstar’ s David Sekera thinks the market sell-off is looking overdone — and reveals the tech stocks he thinks are attractive right now, as well as his picks to ride the return of consumer spending. After years of beating the market, tech stocks have been slammed this year as expectations of aggressive tightening by the […]

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Expect a rally Wednesday if there’s good news from retail giants and China, Jim Cramer says
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Expect a rally Wednesday if there’s good news from retail giants and China, Jim Cramer says

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Tuesday said that investors should keep an eye on retailer earnings and Covid news from China as indicators for how Wednesday’s trading session will go. If we get more good news from China tonight “along with fine quarters from Target and Lowe’s …  we’re going to have another one of these […]

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A severe pilot shortage in the U.S. leaves airlines scrambling for solutions
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A severe pilot shortage in the U.S. leaves airlines scrambling for solutions

Airline pilots walk through the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on December 27, 2021 in Arlington, Virginia. Anna Moneymaker | Getty Images The United States is facing its worst pilot shortage in recent memory, forcing airlines to cut flights just as travelers are returning after more than two years of the Covid-19 pandemic. The crisis […]

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United reaches new contract deal with pilots union, the first of the major airlines in pandemic
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United reaches new contract deal with pilots union, the first of the major airlines in pandemic

Boeing 777ER United Airlines. Aircraft to Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci Airport. Massimo Insabato | Mondadori Portfolio | Getty Images United Airlines and its pilots’ labor union have reached an agreement on new contract terms, the first of the major carriers to strike a deal since the start of the pandemic. The crisis roiled the industry […]

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Southwest is upgrading its planes with faster Wi-Fi, bigger overhead bins and new drinks to woo travelers
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Southwest is upgrading its planes with faster Wi-Fi, bigger overhead bins and new drinks to woo travelers

OntheRunPhoto | iStock Editorial | Getty Images Southwest Airlines said it will spend more than $2 billion on improved passenger amenities like bigger overhead bins, faster internet and power outlets “in every seat,” in an effort to woo travelers as bookings rebound. The airline also plans to double the number of movies it offers travelers […]

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