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: Complaints against U.S. airlines will break another record in 2023, consumer watchdog says
Complaints about problems such as flight cancellations, delays, or missed connections were the most common, according to U.S. Public Interest Research Group. -
Dow Jones Newswires: China’s Country Garden makes move to aid debt restructuring
Chinese property giant Country Garden will sell a stake in a commercial center operator for about US$428 million, using the proceeds to help restructure offshore debt. -
Market Extra: Dow scores its highest close in history. Here’s what that means in the big picture.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average swept to a record close on Wednesday, after the Federal Reserve signaled a pivot to rate cuts could be in store for 2024. -
: GM’s robotaxi unit Cruise dismisses 9 top execs amid probe into San Francisco crash that injured pedestrian
Cruise, the troubled autonomous-vehicle unit of General Motors, has dismissed nine “key leaders” in the wake of an October crash in San Francisco that left a pedestrian critically injured. -
The Fed: Powell surprises with a dovish turn; economists debate how many Fed rate cuts in 2024
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell startled economists with a press conference that was viewed as much more dovish than expected. -
Outside the Box: The Dodgers are getting Shohei Ohtani for a steal
Superstar player’s new contract leaves hundreds of millions of dollars on the table. -
Dow Jones Newswires: Japan’s manufacturers sentiment improves for third straight quarter, Tankan shows
Sentiment among large Japanese manufacturers rose to the highest level since March 2022 during the three months to December, supported by a sharp recovery in the auto sector. -
: Sticker shock for older adults: Essential items have gone up in price by about 10%
Goods and services needed by older adults are seeing the most lasting inflation, according to the Senior Citizens League. -
: E3, the once-massive videogame trade show, has been permanently canceled
In a tweet Tuesday, the trade group that ran the once-blockbuster annual videogame conference said it was permanently pulling the plug on the Electronic Entertainment Expo. -
Beth Pinsker: Is giving stock to kids a good idea? There might be a better way to teach them about money.
You might think you’re sharing lessons about the value of investing, but you need to focus on basics instead.