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You can fly almost anywhere in Europe for €20 while Spirit Airlines is staving off bankruptcy. Here’s the difference
You can fly almost anywhere in Europe for €20 while Spirit Airlines is staving off bankruptcy. Here’s the difference

Why have budget carriers become durable competitors in Europe while the U.S. version is now fighting for a federal lifeline?

By Catherina GioinoApril 23, 2026
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Cadence CEO on the AI boom and human nature: ‘there are more tools, but the human part is not different’
By Nick LichtenbergApril 23, 2026
Meta, Microsoft look to trim workforces amid heavy AI spending
Meta, Microsoft look to trim workforces amid heavy AI spending
By Kurt Wagner, Brody Ford and BloombergApril 23, 2026
A man walks on a patch of land that is dried and cracked
The world has entered a ‘global water bankruptcy,’ but markets are mispricing water as drought costs rise to $307 billion annually, analysts warn
By Sasha RogelbergApril 23, 2026
President Donald Trump
People living in the U.S. with temporary protected status, targeted by Trump, are a $29 billion economic force
By Tristan BoveApril 23, 2026
David Ellison smiles
Paramount’s $81 billion Warner Bros mega merger moves closer to becoming a reality as shareholders approve deal
By Wyatte Grantham-Philips and The Associated PressApril 23, 2026
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Feds charge U.S. Army soldier who made $400,000 from Polymarket bets tied to Maduro capture
LawFeds charge U.S. Army soldier who made $400,000 from Polymarket bets tied to Maduro capture
By Jeff John RobertsApril 23, 2026
Zohran Mamdani
Personal FinanceKen Griffin’s Citadel fires back at NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani ‘tax the rich’ video featuring his $238 million penthouse
By Catherina GioinoApril 23, 2026
Should you pay off debt or save? How to decide
Personal FinanceShould you pay off debt or save? How to decide
By Joseph HostetlerApril 23, 2026
Jensen Huang stands smiling with his arms outstretched.
Big Tech‘Don’t leave’: Jensen Huang challenges billionaire class as he insists ‘highest taxes in the world’ are OK with him
By Jacqueline MunisApril 23, 2026
The man who helped put meat at the top of RFK Jr.’s new food pyramid is Steak ’n Shake’s new ‘Chief MAHA Officer’
HealthThe man who helped put meat at the top of RFK Jr.’s new food pyramid is Steak ’n Shake’s new ‘Chief MAHA Officer’
By Catherina GioinoApril 23, 2026
Tesla stock dives on news that it earned next to nothing on cars in Q1, and plans to spend $25 billion in CapEx anyway
Big TechTesla stock dives on news that it earned next to nothing on cars in Q1, and plans to spend $25 billion in CapEx anyway
By Shawn TullyApril 23, 2026
How Chris Ong helped Seatrium emerge from a messy merger between two shipyards to become a profitable offshore oil and wind giant
AsiaHow Chris Ong helped Seatrium emerge from a messy merger between two shipyards to become a profitable offshore oil and wind giant
By Nicholas Gordon and Angelica AngApril 23, 2026
Spotify just turned 20. Here’s how founder Daniel Ek built it into a $100 billion music empire by being the ‘least powerful person’ at the company
Big TechSpotify just turned 20. Here’s how founder Daniel Ek built it into a $100 billion music empire by being the ‘least powerful person’ at the company
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezApril 23, 2026
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Stephen Tave
CommentaryI’ve owned and operated trade schools for 40 years and Gen Z is onto something: They recognize the value of vocational education
By Stephen TaveNovember 5, 2025
  • FAA says nearly half of major air traffic control facilities are now experiencing staffing shortages as shutdown drags on
    PoliticsFAA says nearly half of major air traffic control facilities are now experiencing staffing shortages as shutdown drags on
    By Rio Yamat and The Associated PressNovember 1, 2025
Markets plunge worldwide after ‘Big Short’ investor Michael Burry reveals $1.1 billion bet against AI stocks
BankingMarkets plunge worldwide after ‘Big Short’ investor Michael Burry reveals $1.1 billion bet against AI stocks
By Jim EdwardsNovember 5, 2025
A man receives his hotel room key from the front desk
Travel & LeisureFormer FBI special agent says he uses a simple trick to get the best hotel rooms in the world—and it’s all about showing love to the front desk
By Dave SmithNovember 5, 2025
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 23: (L-R) The Hon. Wilbur Ross, President, Chairman & CEO of the Ross Acquisition Corp. II speaks onstage during the 2024 Concordia Annual Summit at Sheraton New York Times Square on September 23, 2024 in New York City.
EconomyTrump’s former trade architect says the president can’t backtrack on tariffs because he’s ‘too committed’ now: ‘That would be a pretty horrific decision’
By Eva RoytburgNovember 4, 2025
Sean Duffy
Law‘You will see mass chaos. You will see mass flight delays. You’ll see mass cancellations’: Transportation Secretary desperate for shutdown to end
By Josh Funk and The Associated PressNovember 4, 2025
Trump, Xi
PoliticsTrump’s breaking-the-china strategy isn’t working: Despite the global collateral damage, only modest progress has been made with China
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Stephen HenriquesNovember 4, 2025
  • JD Vance and Sean Duffy stand on either side of Scott Kirby as he speaks into a cluster of microphones.
    EconomyUnited and American Airlines beg Congress to end shutdown ahead of busy holiday season as air traffic controllers work overtime without pay
    By Sasha RogelbergNovember 1, 2025
The U.S. housing market is ‘starved’ for affordability: Boomers edge millennials and Gen Z out of homeownership in record numbers
Real EstateThe U.S. housing market is ‘starved’ for affordability: Boomers edge millennials and Gen Z out of homeownership in record numbers
By Sydney LakeNovember 4, 2025
Goldman Sachs CEO debunks AI job replacement hysteria, saying humans will adapt like they always do: ‘Our economy is very nimble’
AIGoldman Sachs CEO debunks AI job replacement hysteria, saying humans will adapt like they always do: ‘Our economy is very nimble’
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezNovember 4, 2025
Donald Trump
EconomyTrump’s tariff revenue is soaring off a ‘significant increase,’ budget watchdog says—but the $38 trillion national debt still looms
By Nick LichtenbergNovember 4, 2025
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York on October 30, 2025.
EconomyWall Street sinks under the weight of its own expectations as Big Tech’s AI high fades and Fed doubts creep in
By The Associated PressNovember 4, 2025
Trump, Xi
PoliticsTrump’s seemingly offhand reference to a ‘G2’ hands status to China that it’s been seeking for years
By Didi Tang and The Associated PressNovember 4, 2025
  • Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (L) shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping ahead of the Japan-China summit on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit in Gyeongju on October 31, 2025.
    AsiaTrump may have skipped APEC—but Xi’s using it to sell China as globalization’s last defender
    By Hyung-Jin Kim, Kim Tong-Hyung, Huizhong Wu and The Associated PressOctober 31, 2025
Goldman and Morgan Stanley CEOs predict corrections of up to 20%, sparking global selloff
BankingGoldman and Morgan Stanley CEOs predict corrections of up to 20%, sparking global selloff
By Jim EdwardsNovember 4, 2025
Childcare is so expensive many families are just giving up now, forcing them to sacrifice incomes, savings, and careers
Future of WorkChildcare is so expensive many families are just giving up now, forcing them to sacrifice incomes, savings, and careers
By Jason MaNovember 4, 2025
Trump administration to partially fund SNAP this month after judges order use of emergency reserves
PoliticsTrump administration to partially fund SNAP this month after judges order use of emergency reserves
By Geoff Mulvihill, Kimberlee Kruesi and The Associated PressNovember 3, 2025
Cybercriminals are stooping to a new low by targeting job seekers when the market is already bad: ‘Where’s the good sheep for the wolf to go attack?’
CybersecurityCybercriminals are stooping to a new low by targeting job seekers when the market is already bad: ‘Where’s the good sheep for the wolf to go attack?’
By Brianna Monsanto and IT BrewNovember 3, 2025
A ‘jobless profit boom’ has cemented a permanent loss in payrolls as AI displaces labor at a faster rate, strategist says
AIA ‘jobless profit boom’ has cemented a permanent loss in payrolls as AI displaces labor at a faster rate, strategist says
By Jason MaNovember 3, 2025
A woman with red, curly hair stands outside and types her credit card information into her phone.
BankingBoth subprime and super prime loans are on the rise, signs of a K-shaped economy that is a ‘prescription for real trouble’
By Sasha RogelbergNovember 3, 2025
Photo of MacKenzie Scott
SuccessMacKenzie Scott gifts $80 million to Howard University, marking one of the school’s largest donations in its 158-year history
By Sydney LakeNovember 3, 2025
WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 07: U.S. President Donald Trump takes a question from a member of the media during a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Oval Office of the White House on April 7, 2025 in Washington, DC. President Trump is meeting with Netanyahu to discuss ongoing efforts to release Israeli hostages from Gaza and newly imposed U.S. tariffs.
PoliticsTrump turned tariffs into his foreign-policy weapon. This week, the Supreme Court will decide if he went too far
By Michelle S. Price and The Associated PressNovember 3, 2025
David Solomon, chief executive officer of Goldman Sachs Group
EconomyGoldman Sachs CEO says AI-induced growth offers a ‘path out’ of America’s $38 trillion debt crisis
By Eleanor PringleNovember 3, 2025
US President Donald Trump
EconomyFor now, data ignorance is bliss on Wall Street as investors are warned not to rely too heavily on private surveys
By Eleanor PringleNovember 3, 2025
It’s getting harder to separate the stock market from the economy. That means the Fed and Congress have more incentive to help Wall Street
EconomyIt’s getting harder to separate the stock market from the economy. That means the Fed and Congress have more incentive to help Wall Street
By Jason MaNovember 2, 2025
It’s not just SNAP, the government shutdown also threatens home heating aid for millions of low-income families
EnergyIt’s not just SNAP, the government shutdown also threatens home heating aid for millions of low-income families
By Susan Haigh, Marc Levy and The Associated PressNovember 2, 2025
Bessent points to China’s rare earths restrictions to justify Trump tariffs as Supreme Court to hear arguments about emergency powers
EconomyBessent points to China’s rare earths restrictions to justify Trump tariffs as Supreme Court to hear arguments about emergency powers
By Jason MaNovember 2, 2025
Rivian’s CFO hints the end of EV tax credits means manufacturers are being forced to finally make more affordable electric cars
InnovationRivian’s CFO hints the end of EV tax credits means manufacturers are being forced to finally make more affordable electric cars
By Jordyn Grzelewski and Tech BrewNovember 2, 2025
In private credit, banks are ‘quietly preparing for some distress on the horizon’ by requiring ever stricter legal terms for debt-ridden companies
BankingIn private credit, banks are ‘quietly preparing for some distress on the horizon’ by requiring ever stricter legal terms for debt-ridden companies
By Jim EdwardsNovember 2, 2025
The housing market, workers, and the economy are all stuck
Real EstateThe housing market, workers, and the economy are all stuck
By Alex Veiga and The Associated PressNovember 1, 2025
Long lines form at food pantries after SNAP payments were suddenly cut off due to the government shutdown
EconomyLong lines form at food pantries after SNAP payments were suddenly cut off due to the government shutdown
By Susan Haigh, Dylan Lovan and The Associated PressNovember 1, 2025
China to suspend some rare earth curbs, probes on U.S. chip firms
EconomyChina to suspend some rare earth curbs, probes on U.S. chip firms
By Hadriana Lowenkron and BloombergNovember 1, 2025
Uncertainty over federal food aid deepens as the shutdown fight reaches a crisis point
PoliticsUncertainty over federal food aid deepens as the shutdown fight reaches a crisis point
By Stephen Groves, Ali Swenson and The Associated PressNovember 1, 2025
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