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Boeing factory strike crosses 1-month mark as pressure mounts on CEO

Boeing factory strike crosses 1-month mark as pressure mounts on CEO

Bob Elliott

Boeing Machinists union members picket outside a Boeing factory on September 13, 2024 in Renton, Washington.  Stephen Brashear | Getty ...

Trade rep Lighthizer warns Wall Street to be prepared

Trade rep Lighthizer warns Wall Street to be prepared

Adesola Mojo

Robert Lighthizer, former US trade representative, speaks during an event with former US President Donald Trump, not pictured, at Precision ...

Delta Air Lines (DAL) 3Q 2024 earnings

Delta Air Lines (DAL) 3Q 2024 earnings

Bob Elliott

Delta Air Lines expects to grow earnings in the fourth quarter, thanks to resilient travel demand and strong bookings for ...

Boeing to cut 17,000 jobs as losses deepen during factory strike

Boeing to cut 17,000 jobs as losses deepen during factory strike

Lawrence Booth

Boeing 737 MAX airliners are pictured at the company’s factory in Renton, Washington, on Sept. 12, 2024. Stephen Brashear | ...

United plans flights to Greenland, Mongolia and Bilbao

United plans flights to Greenland, Mongolia and Bilbao

Bob Elliott

United airplanes are seen at the Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, Unitted States on July 16, 2024.  Jakub Porzycki ...

Delta says travelers are trading summer Europe trips for fall getaways

Delta says travelers are trading summer Europe trips for fall getaways

Bob Elliott

A woman uses an umbrella to protect herself from the sun as she passes past the Colosseum during an intensely ...

Southwest Airlines tells staff ‘difficult decisions’ ahead

Southwest Airlines tells staff ‘difficult decisions’ ahead

Bob Elliott

A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-7H4 approaches San Diego International Airport for a landing from Houston on June 28, 2024 in ...

Boeing sweetens labor proposal in ‘best and final’ offer

Boeing sweetens labor proposal in ‘best and final’ offer

Bob Elliott

Striking Boeing workers hold rally at the Boeing Portland Facility on September 19, 2024, in Portland, Oregon.  Jordan Gale | ...

Southwest raises Q3 forecast, announces .5 billion buyback

Southwest raises Q3 forecast, announces $2.5 billion buyback

Mickey Vernon

DALLAS — Southwest Airlines raised its third-quarter revenue forecast on Thursday, announced its board authorized $2.5 billion in share buybacks ...

OPEC is bullish on long-term oil demand growth. Not everyone agrees

OPEC is bullish on long-term oil demand growth. Not everyone agrees

Albert Wagner

The sun sets beyond crude oil storage tanks at the Juaymah tank farm at Saudi Aramco’s Ras Tanura oil refinery ...