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The cost to fly private is up as much as 20% with fuel prices soaring
Deep-pocketed travelers are less likely to get priced out as airfares rise, but they have to navigate unexpected fees related to the Iran war and rising fuel costs.
These master's degrees lead to fast-growing, in-demand jobs—but offer low ROI
Getting a master's degrees in social work and psychology may not deliver the best return on investment. But job placement and fulfillment may come easier.
Trump is calling for a major increase in defense spending alongside cuts in domestic spending
President Donald Trump is asking Congress to boost defense spending to $1.5 trillion, the largest such request in decades, according to his budget request.
Investors are waiting for a better place to step in after this week's bounce. Here's what's ahead
There is still a sizeable camp that warn against trading this moment, saying saying equities have to consolidate further before this chapter closes.
United unveils basic Polaris business fare in premium cabin overhaul
United is overhauling its fare classes, offering cheaper business class and premium economy fares that are more restrictive.
Trump tariff fallout: Some industries grapple with lingering effects one year later
A year after his "liberation day," Trump's trade war has reshaped how companies in industries such as retail and autos are modeling economic and policy risk.
One year of 'TACO': How the trade has fared since 'liberation day'
Since “liberation day,” betting on the “Trump Always Chickens Out” theory has been a way to win in the market.
South Korea, France agree to deepen defense cooperation amid Middle East conflict
French officials have said the trip aims to strengthen France's strategic and economic role in the region at a time of "strong international and regional tensions."
Asia-Pacific markets mostly rise in Easter trade on hopes for Hormuz reopening
South Korea's Kospi led gains in the region while Japan's Nikkei 225 also opened higher. The Australian and Hong Kong markets were closed for the Easter weekend.
Army chief of staff fired by Hegseth, sources say
U.S. Army Chief of Staff Randy George was fired on Thursday by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, three U.S. defense officials told Reuters, in the latest purge among the Pentagon's most senior ranks.
Tiger Woods called Trump after DUI crash, he told cop on bodycam video
President Trump called Tiger Woods a close friend after the golfer's auto crash in Jupiter, Fla., last week. Woods is dating the ex-wife of Donald Trump Jr.
Police body cam footage of Tiger Woods DUI arrest released
Martin County Sheriff's Office releases body cam footage of Tiger Woods DUI arrest.
Warner, Schiff probe potential insider trading in government
The lawmakers also cited a recent report that a Pete Hegseth-linked broker sought to make a multimillion-dollar investment in a defense-linked ETF in February.
Cramer’s week ahead: Two key economic reports and earnings from Levi's, Delta
CNBC's Jim Cramer outlined what investors should watch in the week ahead, including Middle East developments, major earnings and key inflation data.
United Airlines hikes checked bag fee by $10 as fuel prices continue to climb
United Airlines became the second U.S. carrier in a week to raise check bag fees as the industry grapples with a more than 80% jump in jet fuel costs.
U.S. crude on Thursday did something it's never done before as Iran war continues
The market has had the perception that President Donald Trump will quickly end the war.
United flyers without a credit card will now earn fewer miles. Here's what's changed
United is boosting the value for its most loyal flyers, at the expense of everyone else. Here's how you can benefit.
CFTC sues Arizona, Connecticut, Illinois over prediction market regulation
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission said it was suing Arizona, Connecticut and Illinois over its ability to exclusively regulate prediction markets.
The March jobs report will be released on Friday. Here's what to expect
The U.S. economy is projected to show job gains of 59,000 in March, with the unemployment rate holding at 4.4%.
Market volatility poses a serious risk for new retirees. Here’s how to prepare
Investors within a decade of retirement may want to ensure their portfolio allocation will limit the impact of retiring into a down market, advisors say.
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