Passengers disembark from a Southwest Airlines flight departing from Las Vegas at Hollywood Burbank Airport in Burbank, California on October 10, 2021. Air traffic control and its own lack of available personnel. Robyn Beck | AFP | Getty Images Southwest Airlines has hired and trained 3,000 flight attendants so far this year, nearly triple the…

An aerial view of the Phillips 66 oil refinery is seen in Linden, New Jersey, USA. Tayfun Cosku | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images Brent crude fell below $85 a barrel on Monday as recession fears and the US dollar surged. Brent futures for November settlement were down over 1% at $84.92 as of 8am…

Berkshire Hathaway Chairman Warren Buffett is seen at Berkshire’s annual shareholder buyout day in Omaha, Nebraska, the United States, on May 3, 2019. Scott Morgan | Reuters The researchers applied the Anti-Inflation Act’s new 15% minimum tax to corporate earnings in 2021 and found that only about 78 companies would feel the burden, with Berkshire…

Whether you like the thin style of a New York pie or prefer the chunkier Detroit-style option, you probably have pretty strong opinions about what makes the perfect piece — and where to find it. The Italian pizza experts behind 50 Top Pizza have released their 2022 survey, which ranks the best pizzerias in the…

US President Joe Biden addresses the DISCLOSE Act in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on September 20, 2022 in Washington, DC. Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images The Biden administration announced Friday that it is providing $1.5 billion in grants to help states, territories and tribal areas combat the opioid crisis. The…

What started as a third-quarter rebound has turned into a flop for tech investors. The Nasdaq Composite plunged 5.1% this week after losing 5.5% the previous week. This is the worst two-week stretch for the tech-heavy index since it plunged more than 20% in March 2020 at the start of the US Covid-19 pandemic related…

A JetBlue passenger jet (Embraer 190) taxis at LaGuardia Airport in New York, New York. Robert Alexander | Archive Photos | Getty Images A major airline union said on Friday it had enough support among JetBlue Airways’ approximately 3,000 fleet service workers to request a union vote on the latest move to organize workers. The…

Swiss National Bank (SNB), the central bank of Switzerland. FABRIC COFFRINI | AFP | Getty Images The Swiss National Bank opened its key interest rate on Thursday 0.5%, a shift that ends an era of negative interest rates in Europe. The 75 basis point hike follows a hike to -0.25% on June 16, the first…

Bret Taylor, Co-Chief Executive Officer of Salesforce.com Inc., right, and Marc Benioff, Co-Chief Executive Officer of Salesforce.com Inc., wear bunny ears during a keynote address at the 2022 Dreamforce Conference in San Francisco, California. on Tuesday, September 20th, 2022. Marlena Slots | Bloomberg | Getty Images Salesforce shares rose nearly 3% in extended trading on…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is seen on video screens as he delivers a recorded speech before the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly at the UN headquarters in New York September 21, 2022. Fresh Mike | Reuters UNITED NATIONS – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a UN address to world leaders on Wednesday…