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Will Disney and Universal’s massive theme park investments pay off?
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Universal Orlando Resort opened Epic Universe in May, its biggest theme park investment to date. The new park cost Comcast a reported $7 billion to build, and doubles Universal Orlando’s footprint in Central Florida. Across town, Walt Disney World is also undertaking […]
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From Google to Expedia, AI travel agents planning future trip far beyond ‘assistant’ status
Alexander Spatari | Moment | Getty Images Since ChatGPT’s big public debut already close to three years ago, Google has faced persistent questions about its decades-long hold over internet search traffic. That concern surfaced again in recent weeks after a top Apple executive alluded to a decline in search traffic on iPhone (where Google is […]
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3-Stock Lunch: Palantir, Lyft and Expedia
Will McGough, Prime Capital Financial director of investments, joins ‘Power Lunch’ to discuss stock plays for three stocks. Source
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Insulet, Pinterest, Sweetgreen, Lyft, Microchip Technology and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Insulet — The medical device stock surged more than 19% after first-quarter results beat estimates on the top and bottom lines. Insulet reported adjusted earnings of $1.02 per share on $569.0 million of revenue. Analysts surveyed by FactSet were looking for 79 cents per share and […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Pinterest, Lyft, Coinbase, BP, Affirm and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Coinbase — The cryptocurrency exchange slipped 2% following disappointing top-line results for the first quarter . Coinbase reported revenue of $2.03 billion, while analysts polled by LSEG were expecting $2.12 billion. Earnings fell to 24 cents per share from $4.40 per share a year ago. Expedia […]
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Dow futures rise 300 points after Trump announces U.S.-UK trade deal: Live updates
A trader works, as a screen broadcasts a news conference by U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell following the Fed rate announcement, on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., May 7, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Stock futures were higher Thursday after President Donald Trump announced a […]
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Trade talks will be key next week for a market striving to leave tariff turmoil behind
Trade talks will continue to be critical in the week ahead, as equities mount an impressive rally on hopes the U.S. economy is strong enough to weather the fallout from Trump’s tariffs. The S & P 500 has made a huge comeback since the post-April 2 sell-off, recouping all its losses after the latest jobs […]
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Southwest to cut flights this year, pulls guidance, citing ‘macroeconomic uncertainty’
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – MARCH 15: A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 airplane departs from Harry Reid International Airport as another airplane taxis on March 15, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Kevin Carter/Getty Images) Kevin Carter | Getty Images News | Getty Images Southwest Airlines said Wednesday that it will reduce its capacity in […]
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More travelers are using ‘buy now, pay later’ plans to pay for trips. Here’s when it may make sense
Kristin Herman said using a “buy now, pay later” service to pay for a last-minute trip to Miami felt like a lifesaver. She said the approval was quick, and there were no upfront costs — but she accidentally skipped a scheduled payment. “One missed reminder turned into fees,” she told CNBC Travel. Rane Teo, however, […]
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Spirit Airlines, fresh from bankruptcy, is ready to take on the new Southwest, CEO says
Spirit Airlines is out of bankruptcy, hitting its target to emerge in the first quarter, after a crippling few years. CEO Ted Christie says the carrier is leaner and ready to take on competitors, including rival Southwest Airlines. Earlier this week, Southwest shocked customers by announcing it will start charging for checked bags for the […]
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