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Mar 17 2026BUSINESS

Airlines Keep Prices Up as Fuel Costs Rise, Yet Travelers Stay Hungry

A recent meeting of airline leaders showed that soaring fuel prices are pushing ticket costs higher, but the demand from passengers remains strong. The war in Iran triggered a jump in jet fuel prices, reaching about 50 % more than before the conflict started on February 28. Major carriers like

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Oct 27 2024BUSINESS

Why Are European Low-Cost Flights So Cheap and Profitable?

Ever wondered why European budget airlines are so successful? It's not just about the airlines themselves. The European Union (EU) has played a big role in making flights cheaper and more accessible for everyone. In Europe, flying short distances, like three hours, can cost as little as €15. That's

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Sep 16 2024BUSINESS

Goldman Sachs' Economic Outlook: A Recipe for Divided Expectations

Good morning, readers! Here's what you need to know today: Goldman Sachs believes a Kamala Harris presidency, with a Democratic-controlled House and Senate, is the best-case scenario for the economy. Nvidia stock is experiencing a turbulent week, with its founder Jensen Huang losing $10 billion du

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