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Markets

Midday Market Brief: Nvidia Can’t Do All the Work

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The chipmaker was flat on Wednesday, and the other 499 stocks in the S&P 500 didn’t have enough oomph to drive the market higher.

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Industries

Airlines Prepare for Record Thanksgiving Travel

The Transportation Security Administration is expecting to screen 30 million passengers between this past Sunday and November 28.

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Industrials

American Airlines Is Trying to Poach All the Industry’s Pilots

To combat a crippling pilot shortage, PSA Airlines is dangling bonus packages worth $250,000 to lure pilots.

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Policy & Power

The War on Junk Fees Just Got Wider

The FTC made a big splash on Wednesday with an announcement that it’s planning new rules to stamp out “junk fees.”

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Industrials

Airlines Are Pivoting to First-Class

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Industrials

A Surge in Air Travel Has Regulators Worried About More Delays

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Industrials

Thousands of Flights Delayed After FAA Computer Glitch

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Industrials

Can Airline Handouts and Free Flights Revive Hong Kong Travel?

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Industrials

Airlines Are Saving Billions By Hedging on Fuel Prices

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Industrials

Spirit Rejects JetBlue Takeover Bid to Side With Frontier

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Industrials

Airlines Bulk Up on Staff and Cut Flights to Avoid a Repeat of Last Year

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Industrials

Airline CEOs Got Grilled After Promising to Keep Up Staffing Levels

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Consumer

Is the Restaurant Industry at the End of an Era?

Across-the-board inflation — including food costs, labor costs, and real estate costs — is pummeling restaurants. Can the industry survive?

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Media & Entertainment

2024: The Year Legacy Media Gave Up on Cable

In 2024, legacy media giants like Disney and NBCUniversal finally had enough with cable — and started making their own off-ramps.

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Media & Entertainment

2024: The Year YouTube Became TV

YouTube may have started off as a platform for small screens, but now it’s increasingly dominating the living room TV.

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