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Here’s what the Spirit and Frontier airlines merger means for travelers
Spirit Airlines and Frontier Airlines expanded aggressively over the last decade offering travelers no-frills service in exchange for ultra-low airfares. Their executives vow to keep it that way, even...
Spirit Airlines, Peloton, Snowflake, Netflix and more
A Spirit Airlines aircraft takes off at Orlando International Airport. Paul Hennessy | SOPA Images | LightRocket | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Frontier Gro...
Arkansas’ Studio Theatre has a denied Covid relief grant overturned
The Studio Theatre in Little Rock, AR Jennifer Schlesinger | CNBC After months of limbo and mounting debts, the Studio Theatre in Little Rock, Arkansas, got some welcome news from the Small Business A...
USDA to spend $1 billion on agriculture projects tackling climate change
A wind farm shares space with corn fields in Latimer, Iowa, U.S. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters The U.S. Department of Agriculture will spend $1 billion on projects for farmers, ranchers, and forest landown...
Watch rocket builder Astra launch first Florida mission for NASA
[The company’s webcast began at 12:00 p.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see the video player above.] Small rocket builder Astra is attempting to launch its first mission from Florid...
‘Matrix’ co-producer sues Warner Bros. over HBO Max streaming release
Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss star in Warner Bros.’ “The Matrix Resurrections.” Warner Bros. Village Roadshow Entertainment, a co-producer of “The Matrix Resurrections,R...
Maple Finance Hires Katherine Kirkpatrick and Quinn Thompson to Continue Business Growth
Maple Finance, an institutional capital marketplace powered by blockchain Blockchain Blockchain comprises a digital network of blocks with a comprehensive ledger of transactions made in a cryptocu...
Aging homes with higher values could help Home Depot and Lowe’s this spring
A customer wears a protective mask while looking at flowers in the garden center of a Home Depot store in Reston, Virginia. Andrew Harrer| Bloomberg | Getty Images Spring has already arrived at some H...
London’s mayor Sadiq Khan calls for register of foreign-owned property
Luxury residential townhouses stand overlooking Regents Park in London, U.K., on Friday, Nov. 29, 2019. U.K. house prices increased at their fastest pace in more than a year in November, according to ...
Peloton shares up on takeover talks, here’s why a deal might not work
Peloton’s stock soared more than 25% Monday, putting it back above its IPO price, as the beaten down connected fitness equipment maker attracts interest from outsiders. Thus far, reports have na...
5 things to know before the stock market opens Monday, February 7
Here are the most important news, trends and analysis that investors need to start their trading day: 1. Wall Street edged up after S&P 500, Nasdaq score best weeks of 2022 Traders work on the flo...
Moneta Markets Hires Kitty Yu as Asia Business Development Manager
Moneta Markets, a unit of Vantage (previously Vantage FX), announced on Monday the hiring of Kitty Yu as the broker’s Regional Business Development Manager – Asia. As her official title suggests...
Force’ And The Secret Of Its Success
Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson attends the Power Book IV: Force Premiere in New York City. Getty Images for STARZ As the latest volume in the Power library lands, the narrative universe it expands continues...
5 Myths About Empathy To Avoid
Don’t let myths of empathy derail your best efforts to be empathetic. getty Empathy is trending, with literally millions of people reading about it, talking about it, posting about it and—most i...
Crypto mining to be considered a business in Russia
Crypto mining will be considered a business as proposed by Russian Chamber of Commerce It is still a gray zone for many users and investors as legalization is still far away Russia has not been prop...
Opinion: Should you add residential real estate to your retirement portfolio?
Is there a way to invest in residential real estate as an asset class? It’s a timely question since, as I pointed out last week, residential real estate can play an important role in reducing the prob...
Private equity sports investments neared $2 billion in 2021, NBA hot
Ballboys wear gloves while handling warmup basketballs as a precautionary measure prior to an NBA game between the Charlotte Hornets and Atlanta Hawks at State Farm Arena on March 9, 2020 in Atlanta, ...
Tax season: does the IRS know if you trade crypto? Is your NFT sale or mining income taxable?
Hello! Welcome back to Distributed Ledger, our weekly crypto newsletter that reaches your inbox every Thursday. I’m Frances Yue, crypto reporter at MarketWatch. It is tax season in the U.S., and I’ll ...
Tequila could overtake vodka as America’s top liquor as sales boom
An employee pours tequila into the popular Mountain Dew Baja Blast frozen drink at the new Taco Bell Cantina in Brookline, MA. John Tlumacki | Boston Globe | Getty Images Tequila could soon overtake v...
Washington Commanders should have picked the Red Hogs name
The Hogettes, Washington Redskins fans, stand in a line as they watch Hall of Fame offensive lineman Russ Grim, shown on the monitor, accept his ring during halftime of the Redskins/Colts game at FedE...
The NFT Industry: On Scams, Exploitations And Dealing With The Nitty-Gritty Of The Business
(This is the second part of a three-part deep dive into the current state of the world’s music NFT industry and how it is making an impact on society) NFT scam site HitPiece.com and its founders were ...
This way of picking value stocks has actually worked — and Berkshire Hathaway screens the best
Amazon.com’s earnings surprise is the story of the day, pushing even the jobs report into second billing. More on that in a second. But the broader story of the markets is unchanged. Interest rates ar...