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The surge in demand for air travel during the summer months has not translated to record profits for U.S. airlines. Despite projecting record demand and potential revenue growth, airlines are facing a disconnect when it comes to their bottom lines. The increased costs associated with labor and other operational expenses have significantly impacted the profitability
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The Illinois state comptroller recently reported a 55% year-over-year increase in the end-of-year general revenue fund cash balance, showcasing a significant improvement in the state’s financial management. This improvement is a stark departure from previous years when the state struggled with massive unpaid bill backlogs that exceeded $10 billion. The current balance of $1.7 billion
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The recent sharp fall in Bitcoin price to a four-month low has been attributed to the impending distribution by defunct crypto exchange Mt Gox. This has led to growing concerns over an increase in selling pressure on the token. German police moving about $75 million worth of confiscated crypto onto exchanges has also added to
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The market saw a slight surge in multiple Asian currencies as the dollar faced a weakening trend in anticipation of crucial payrolls data. Among these currencies, the Japanese yen notably displayed a significant strengthening trend due to speculations surrounding potential government interventions. Amidst the global market fluctuations, the British pound showcased a slight but steady
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The COVID-19 pandemic brought about a surge in home improvement projects, including swimming pool installations, as Americans were forced to spend more time at home. However, recent indicators suggest a shift in consumer behavior as households prioritize experiences like travel and dining out over renovations. Pool Corp., a major pool equipment distributor, anticipates a 15%
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The recent surge in U.S. yields has had a significant impact on global currencies, particularly affecting low-yielding currencies like the Japanese yen and the Chinese yuan. Investors are closely watching the developments in the markets, waiting for signals from the Federal Reserve Chair, Jerome Powell, to guide their next moves. The increase in benchmark 10-year
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