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Mighty and meek bid farewell to Pope Francis at a funeral where he is remembered as pope of the people
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Mighty and meek bid farewell to Pope Francis at a funeral where he is remembered as pope of the people

The coffin of Pope Francis is carried on the day of the funeral Mass of Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican on April 26, 2025. Kai Pfaffenbach | Reuters World leaders and Catholic faithful bade farewell to Pope Francis in a funeral Saturday that highlighted his concern for the “most peripheral of […]

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Hasbro forecasts as much as 0 million impact if China tariffs don’t come down
Business

Hasbro forecasts as much as $300 million impact if China tariffs don’t come down

Hasbro board games are seen for sale at a Target store in Austin, Texas, on Dec. 12, 2023. Brandon Bell | Getty Images If President Donald Trump’s 145% levy against imports from China holds, Hasbro estimates it could see as much as a $300 million hit to its bottom line. The toy maker posted better-than-expected […]

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American Airlines withdraws 2025 forecast on murky economic outlook
Business

American Airlines withdraws 2025 forecast on murky economic outlook

American Airlines withdrew its 2025 financial guidance on Thursday, joining other carriers that are grappling with an uncertain outlook on the U.S. economy and weaker-than-expected leisure travel bookings this year. “We came off a strong fourth quarter, saw decent business in January and really domestic really travel fell off considerably as we went into the […]

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Fewer Americans are planning summer vacations. Travel costs aren’t the top reason
Travel

Fewer Americans are planning summer vacations. Travel costs aren’t the top reason

Fewer Americans are planning to travel this summer, according to a survey by the consumer finance company Bankrate. Some 46% of respondents said they are planning a summer vacation this year — down from 53% in 2024. Of those who don’t intend to travel, nearly two-thirds (65%) said money was the main reason. However, it’s […]

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Alaska Airlines warns of slower demand as second-quarter profit outlook falls short
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Alaska Airlines warns of slower demand as second-quarter profit outlook falls short

An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 plane sits at a gate at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on Jan. 6, 2024. Stephen Brashear| Bloomberg | Getty Images Alaska Airlines on Wednesday warned that softer travel demand will eat into earnings in the second quarter, the latest in a chorus of carriers seeing weaker-than-expected bookings. Alaska said […]

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Alaska Airlines warns of slower demand as second-quarter profit outlook falls short
Travel

Alaska Airlines warns of slower demand as second-quarter profit outlook falls short

An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 plane sits at a gate at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on Jan. 6, 2024. Stephen Brashear| Bloomberg | Getty Images Alaska Airlines on Wednesday warned that softer travel demand will eat into earnings in the second quarter, the latest in a chorus of carriers seeing weaker-than-expected bookings. Alaska said […]

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Southwest to cut flights this year, pulls guidance, citing ‘macroeconomic uncertainty’
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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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International tourism to the U.S. slumps, but Americans can’t stop traveling overseas
Travel

International tourism to the U.S. slumps, but Americans can’t stop traveling overseas

Tourists look at the Bridge of Sighs in Venice, Italy, on Aug. 25, 2021. Andrea Merola | Bloomberg | Getty Images Caroline Smith, an accounting director from Verona, New Jersey, and her husband took their two children to Italy for Easter break this month. On the Spanish Steps in Rome, they ran into another family […]

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Boeing CEO says China has stopped taking its aircraft amid trade war
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Boeing CEO says China has stopped taking its aircraft amid trade war

China has ordered its airlines not to take any further deliveries of Boeing Co. jets as part of the tit-for-tat trade war that’s seen US President Donald Trump levy tariffs of as high as 145% on Chinese goods. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Boeing could hand over some of its aircraft that were destined […]

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Boeing reports results before the bell. Here’s what to expect
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Boeing reports results before the bell. Here’s what to expect

A Boeing 737 aircraft fuselage is pictured at the company’s Renton factory in Renton, Washington, on April 15, 2025. Jason Redmond | AFP | Getty Images Boeing is set to report results before the market opens on Wednesday, when Wall Street expects to see some improvements despite a trade war and other supply chain problems. […]

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