Asian shares were mostly higher on Wednesday and oil prices fell after the U.S. stock market rose to more records. It topped 66,000 for the first time in intraday trading. Computer chip equipment maker Tokyo Electron's shares jumped 5.9% and testing equipment maker Advantest gained 5.7%.
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There’s been a lot of shakeup in the airline industry in recent months. First, Southwest Airlines changed its long-standing open seating policy, much to passenger chagrin. Then, budget airline Spirit abruptly shuttered after 34 years in business. Now, a new airline has emerged as a customer ...
The airline is trying to shore up operations as it heads into the busy summer travel season, when problems can snowball into meltdowns.
ZTO's first-quarter 2026 revenues benefit from growth in parcel volume.
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Nvidia stock fell late despite strong earnings. Elon Musk's SpaceX released its filing for a mammoth IP. Stocks rallied Wednesday as oil prices dived on Iran hopes.
$2.6 Billion That's the size of the new stake Berkshire Hathaway took in Delta Air Lines in the first quarter. Warren Buffett had a tortured relationship with airline investments as the conglomerate’s longtime chief executive.
CEO Greg Abel is showing an early fondness for them with Berkshire taking a new $2.6 billion position in Delta during the first quarter.
Global Ship Lease heads into Q1 earnings with steady EPS estimates, a strong beat history and pressure from costs and disruptions.
Starting next month, passengers catching morning flights out of Boston Logan International Airport will be able to go through a Transportation Security Administration screening outpost in Framingham, Mass., rather than a terminal. Shuttle buses will then whisk them roughly 25 miles to the airport, where they will be dropped off beyond the security checkpoint, avoiding crowded parking lots, chaotic curbsides and flight check-in queues. Passengers will be able to check in and drop their bags at the remote terminal in Framingham, housed in a newly constructed temporary building.
Berkshire Hathaway more than tripled the size of its investment in Google's parent company and bought over $2.6 billion worth of Delta Airlines stock as Greg Abel settled into the CEO job after taking over from Warren Buffett at the start of the year. The conglomerate also dumped a number of other stocks, including Visa, Mastercard, Domino's Pizza, Amazon and United Healthcare after the departure late last year of Todd Combs, who was one of the two investment mangers Buffett hired to help manage the portfolio. Buffett was always reluctant to invest in tech companies because he said he didn't understand them well enough to predict the long-term winners.
Here's what investing conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway was buying and selling during the first quarter, the first period for Greg Abel at the helm since succeeding Warren Buffett as CEO. Delta Air Lines: Berkshire bought a sizable stake worth around $2.
Investing.com -- Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRKa) disclosed new positions in Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) and Macy’s (NYSE:M) during the first quarter under Chief Executive Greg Abel, according to a regulatory filing Friday afternoon. Shares rallied 3% and 5%, respectively, after hours on Friday amid the news.
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Friday closed down -1.24%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -1.07%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -1.54%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) fell -1.26%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...
Berkshire Hathaway took new positions in Delta Air Lines and Macy’s during its first quarter with Greg Abel as chief executive. The company also exited its positions in Amazon.com Domino’s Pizza, Mastercard Visa and UnitedHealth Group among others, during the March quarter. The exited holdings, all on the smaller side in Berkshire’s stock portfolio, might have been positions managed by former investment manager Todd Combs.
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.91%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.83%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -1.30%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are down -1.02%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -1.17%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.96%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -1.64%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are down -1.07%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...
With oil prices sitting at $100 per barrel for weeks over the war with Iran, airlines have been forced to make long-term decisions over what many initially hoped would be a temporary ebb. Airlines such as Delta, United, Virgin, Air France, Air Canada and Lufthansa have all had to axe multiple ...
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.74%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.55%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -1.45%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are down -0.74%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.44%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.74%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.72%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are down -0.38%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Monday closed up +0.19%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.19%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.29%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) rose +0.18%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...
LTM's first-quarter 2026 revenues benefit from increases in passenger revenues and cargo revenues.
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.25%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.05%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.17%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are up +0.29%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...
Copa Holdings heads into Q1 earnings with revenues projected to rise 15%, backed by stronger air-travel demand and passenger growth.
HTZ beats Q1 2026 estimates as revenues rise 10.5% and pricing remains strong, but shares slip after the earnings release.
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.17%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.10%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.06%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are up +0.19%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...
President rejects Iran’s response, Warsh’s favored inflation measure, airlines are raising bag fees, and more news to start your day.
Investing.com -- Oil prices surged on Monday after President Donald Trump rejected Iran’s latest response to a U.S. peace proposal as "totally unacceptable," pushing U.S. airline stocks lower in premarket trading as investors weighed the prospect of a prolonged supply disruption.
Investing.com -- The 2026 FIFA World Cup, set to be hosted across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, is positioned to become the largest sporting event in history with significant implications for the global economy.