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JetBlue, Alaska Trim Schedules as Airlines Attempt Smoother Summer

April 10, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on JetBlue, Alaska Trim Schedules as Airlines Attempt Smoother Summer
Full flights and a competitive labor market could pose challenges as carriers brace for a busy travel season.

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Europe Debates How to Cut Purchases of Russian Oil

April 10, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Europe Debates How to Cut Purchases of Russian Oil
European Union officials are seeking to make oil the focus of the bloc’s next set of economic measures against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine.

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High Gas Prices Fuel Fight at FedEx, Uber Over Who Will Pay

April 10, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on High Gas Prices Fuel Fight at FedEx, Uber Over Who Will Pay
The companies have imposed new fuel surcharges on customers, but some local contractors and drivers are pressing the companies for even more financial help.

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Interest-Rate Surge Starts to Ripple Through Economy, From Homes to Car Loans

April 10, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Interest-Rate Surge Starts to Ripple Through Economy, From Homes to Car Loans
The Fed’s moves to chill inflation have driven up bond yields and many other borrowing costs linked to them. So far, credit-card rates are holding steady.

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Nursing Homes Face Growing Number of Lawsuits From Covid-19 Fallout

April 9, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Nursing Homes Face Growing Number of Lawsuits From Covid-19 Fallout
New York is a key legal hot spot, with lawyers moving to file cases before deadlines expire.

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AT&T Boss Sees Room to Raise Prices, Cut Costs

April 9, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on AT&T Boss Sees Room to Raise Prices, Cut Costs
With the handoff of Warner Bros. and HBO, the company returns to focusing on core wireless and broadband services.

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The Future of Socializing at Work? Virtual Golf.

April 8, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Future of Socializing at Work? Virtual Golf.
Companies like Meta often insist we will all be working inside the metaverse. But what if a round of mini golf with colleagues is the better application?

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You’ve Tried High-End Scotch. Ready for $1,100 Rum?

April 8, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on You’ve Tried High-End Scotch. Ready for $1,100 Rum?
Drinkers paid up for pricier versions of Scotch, bourbon and tequila during the pandemic. Rum makers say it is their turn.

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Spirit toStart Talks With JetBlue Over $3.6 Billion Deal

April 8, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Spirit toStart Talks With JetBlue Over $3.6 Billion Deal
Spirit said its board has not determined that JetBlue’s offer is actually better than Frontier’s, and said there’s no assurance that the discussions with JetBlue will lead to a deal.

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Starbucks Hires New Strategy Chief as More Baristas Unionize

April 8, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Starbucks Hires New Strategy Chief as More Baristas Unionize
Starbucks said it is bringing aboard a new senior executive specialized in worker relations as more baristas at the coffee chain’s cafes this week voted to unionize.

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