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Buttigieg says DOT will dole out $2.9 billion in infrastructure grants to states and cities
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg speaks to the news media during a press briefing at the White House in Washington, U.S., November 8, 2021. Leah Millis | Reuters Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Wednesday said the administration was ready to dole out $2.9 billion in grants for state and local bridge, road and other […]
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Trip-Advisor CEO: Hotels and flights are filling up for travel season
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Steve Kaufer, Trip-Advisor co-founder and CEO, joins ‘Squawk on the Street’ to discuss Kaufer’s projection for international travel demand, if Kaufer’s seeing the moderation in the cancellation rate and more. Source
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Chinese jetliner carrying 132 people crashes, no word on survivors
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email CNBC’s Shepard Smith reports on the Boeing 737 that crashed in southern China with 132 people on board. Aviation expert Michael Boyd discusses the tragedy. 01:16 Mon, Mar 21 20228:26 PM EDT Source
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Former Frontier Airlines CEO discusses Boeing 737 crash in southern China
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Jeff Potter, former Frontier Airlines CEO and Manifest Escapes CEO and founder, joins ‘Squawk on the Street’ to discuss a Boeing 737’s recent crash, where airplane-makers have made the most strides and more. Source
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General Motors ramps up production of Cadillac Lyriq, company’s first electric vehicle
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email CNBC’s Phil LeBeau joins ‘Squawk Box’ from a General Motors plant to discuss the company’s planned rollout of its first electric vehicle, the Cadillac Lyriq. Source
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A China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737 has crashed with 132 people on board, Chinese aviation authority says
GUANGZHOU, GUANGDONG, CHINA – 2019/10/03: Logo of China Eastern Airlines seen on a Boeing 737-800 in Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images China’s aviation authority has confirmed that a China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737 passenger plane has crashed, with 132 people on board, including 123 passengers and 9 crew members. […]
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Hong Kong plans to scrap flight ban on 9 countries on April 1
Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam speaks during a press conference at the government headquarters in Hong Kong on March 9, 2022. Pool | Getty Images News | Getty Images Hong Kong plans to relax some anti-Covid measures next month. That includes lifting a ban on flights from nine countries, reducing quarantine time for arrivals […]
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Shanghai Disney to close starting Monday amid Covid outbreak in China
Shanghai Disneyland reopened in early May. Hu Chengwei The Shanghai Disney Resort said on Sunday it will temporarily close until further notice starting Monday, citing the new coronavirus outbreak in China. “Due to the current pandemic situation, Shanghai Disney Resort, including Shanghai Disneyland, Disneytown and Wishing Star Park will be temporarily closed from Monday, March […]
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Flexible hours allow employees at this company to fit work around their lives
Allison Greenwald, senior product manager at The Alley Group, spent five weeks in Alaska while working a flexible schedule. Courtesy: Allison Greenwald Millions of Americans are quitting their jobs and rethinking what they want when it comes to work and work-life balance. Companies are responding, meeting their employees’ needs in areas like remote work, flexible […]
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The 4 types of vacations that may be hard to book in 2022
After two years of living with Covid-19, travelers are making big vacation plans again. But not every type of trip may be available this year, travel professionals said. That’s because many people postponed more ambitious vacations during the pandemic — in some cases two years in a row — leaving little room for new bookings […]
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