Wherever volatile fuel prices head this year, don't expect bargain flights.Airfare in the U.S. in June was up 26.5% compared with a year earlier, according to the latest federal data.Airline leaders say customers continue to book even after carriers hiked fares. They told Wall Street analysts this month that they're...
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How Leopold Aschenbrenner built a $45 billion AI hedge fund — and lost most of it in days
Leopold AschenbrennerPhoto: Josh EdelsonTwo years ago, Leopold Aschenbrenner argued he was one of few people in the world who saw the future clearly.In a sprawling, 165-page essay that became required reading in Silicon Valley, the former OpenAI researcher positioned himself as a kind of prophet for the coming age of...
Starbucks stock jumps as coffee giant raises full-year outlook
Starbucks on Wednesday raised its full-year outlook after reporting its fourth straight quarter of same-store sales growth.For fiscal 2026, Starbucks now expects adjusted earnings per share in a range of $2.55 to $2.65, up from its prior outlook of $2.25 to $2.45 per share.It now also projects global same-store sales...
JetBlue overhauls fare options, from basic first to flexible economy. Here’s what to know
A JetBlue Airbus A220-300 sits parked at Gate B40 at Boston Logan International Airport in Boston, MA, on Dec. 22, 2025. Austin DeSisto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesJetBlue Airways is overhauling its fare options as it gears up to launch its domestic first-class seats and, yes, there is a restrictive...
Paramount agrees to delay WBD acquisition to as late as June 2027 amid legal challenge
Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesParamount Skydance has agreed to delay its proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery to as late as June 2027 — a multi-month delay that will ultimately raise the deal price — as the tie-up faces a legal challenge.Last week, a group of state attorneys...