Airlines Rally Has Hit Turbulence. But United, Delta, Others Should Fly Higher.

The U.S. airline sector took off at the start of 2023 but the rally has encountered some turbulence in recent weeks ahead of a crucial few months for the industry. The sector’s big gains this year pro...

Salesforce And Walmart Are Teaming Up To Provide Last-Mile Delivery Services

Getty Images Key takeaways: Facing a tough retail environment, Walmart is looking to add revenue by selling its technology to other businesses. The deal will help Walmart gain valuable insights into c...

Virgin Galactic Shakes Up Management. The Stock Soars.

Space tourism startup Virgin Galactic has made changes at the top as it prepares to launch commercial space flight service later this year. The stock is taking off, but the management move probably is...

The Stock Market Had a Great Start to 2023. Earnings Season Could Be a Problem.

Text size This coming Friday marks the start of fourth-quarter earnings season, with Jamie Dimon’s JPMorgan Chase helping to kick off the festivities. Ting Shen/Bloomberg Investors got their Goldilock...

Tesla’s Already Bringing Its Gloom Into 2023. Elon Musk Needs to Act Now.

Tesla terrible start to 2023 only seems to be getting worse. The stock is already down more than 10% this year after just three full trading days and Friday looks to be another tough one. The EV maker...

Delta Air Lines Reports Before The Open On 1/13 — Options Contracts Expire The Same Day

According to NextEarningsDate.com, the Delta Air Lines DAL next earnings date is projected to be 1/13 before market open, with earnings estimates of $1.36/share on $12.39 Billion of revenue. Looking b...

Explorer, The Concentrated Coffee Brand Offering Four Caffeine Levels, Raises $2.5 Million To Elevate At-Home Coffee Drinking Experience

Coffee concentrate brand Explorer raises $2.5 million in a seed round. Explorer Brooklyn-based coffee concentrate startup Explorer, founded by mountaineer and former Bain & Company consultant Caso...

Buy Delta Stock. Shares of the Airline Look Cheap.

This article is an excerpt from “Here Are Barron’s 10 Top Stocks for the New Year,” published on Dec. 16, 2022. To see the full list, click here.  Delta the best managed of the U.S. airlines, is poise...

Barron’s 10 Top Stock Picks for 2023

The stock market is coming off its worst year since 2008, but it was finally a good year for value investing—and it was a good year for Barron’s favorite picks, as well.  Every December for the past 1...

Barron’s 10 Favorite Stocks for 2023

The stock market is coming off its worst year since 2008, but it was finally a good year for value investing—and it was a good year for Barron’s favorite picks, as well.  Every December for the past 1...

Google Moves to Cut Costs. The Tech Gravy Train Has Hit the Brakes.

After years of rapid growth amid bumper profits, the tech sector is now firmly in cost-cutting mode. Alphabet Google was the latest company to highlight this Thursday, confirming plans to merge the te...

American Airlines Pilots Union Says Deal With Isom Helped Holiday Ops

Allied Pilots Association protest outside the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in June. .(Photo by … [+] Lucia Buricelli) © 2022 Bloomberg Finance LP Like its peers, American Airlines declared vic...

Airline Stocks Have Struggled. Here Are a Few Highfliers.

Some airline stocks trade at five times projected earnings. Why so expensive, you might be wondering. The group’s reputation on capital preservation at the moment ranks somewhere between damaged and U...

Why Is the Stock Market Up Today? It’s Complicated.

“Stop making sense,” the Talking Heads once sang. The stock market took it literally on Thursday with a massive rally following an inflation reading that everyone agreed was way too hot. So what gives...

Delta Funds Electric Air Taxi Maker Joby To Quicken Travel To Airports

Joby Aviation CEO JoeBen Bevirt (left) and Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian pose with models of their aircraft. Rank Studios To travelers who are sick of getting stuck in traffic driving to the airport,...

Delta Buys Into Electric Air Taxi Maker Joby With Aim To Speed Travel To Airports

Joby Aviation CEO JoeBen Bevirt (left) and Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian pose with models of their aircraft. Rank Studios To travelers frustrated by getting stuck in traffic driving to the airport, D...

Delta Looks to Improve Margins, Cut Debt as Travel Rebounds

Dan Janki, the finance chief of Delta Air Lines Inc., had to navigate a host of pressures in his first year in the airline industry as travel demand remained below the levels seen before the Covid-19 ...

This ‘Money Pit’ Airline Says It’s Finally Set Up To Profit For The Long Haul

Etihad CEO Tony Douglas at the Dubai Airshow in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, in 2019. Copyright 2019 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. After a painful four years of deep cost cuts and restruc...

China’s Retaliation to Pelosi’s Trip Keeps Chips Off the Menu for Now

China’s fresh blockade of food imports from Taiwan wasn’t enough to further destabilize markets nervous about House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s historic visit to the island. Beijing’s four days of military...

Fastly Cloud Computing Traffic Bumped Higher. That Should Boost the Stock.

Text size These reports, excerpted and edited by Barron’s, were issued recently by investment and research firms. The reports are a sampling of analysts’ thinking; they should not be considered the vi...

How Europe’s Airports Became Choke Points For Summer Travel

Suitcases piled up at London Heathrow’s Terminal Three bagagge claim area on July 8. (Photo by Paul … [+] Ellis) AFP via Getty Images Airports in Europe have replaced U.S. hubs as choke po...

Delta Air Lines Demand Is So Strong ‘There Is A Fight To Get On The Airplane,’ CEO Says

Travelers pass through Hartsfield Jackson International Airport on July 2nd, 2022 as July 4th travel … [+] begins. (Photo by Nathan Posner) Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Delta Air LinesDAL sai...

JPMorgan, Delta, Morgan Stanley, TSMC, and Other Stocks for Investors to Watch This Week

Text size Second-quarter earnings season is here. More than a dozen S&P 500 firms report this week, including several major banks. JPMorgan Chase and Morgan Stanley go first on Thursday, followed ...

Biden Dropping China Tariffs Could Be Good News for Tech Stocks

If President Joe Biden rolls back tariffs on Chinese exports, it could have bigger implications than the impact on inflation. The U.S. is considering dropping the levies started by Donald Trump in 201...

The Stock Market Is Charting a New Course. It Won’t Be Pleasant.

Text size Delta Air Lines told investors that revenue would finally return to 2019 levels, amid strong travel demand. Brandon Bell/Getty Images The trend is your friend, or so they say. But right now,...

Looking for $100,000 Salary? See How Much the Biggest U.S. Companies Pay Workers

By John Stensholt and Nate Rattner May 31, 2022 7:00 am ET Wages for the median workers at the majority of big American companies are higher than they were before the pandemic, with the tight job mark...

In Boston, Delta Rolls Out Its New Domestic ‘Cornerstone’ Airbus A321 In Move To Dominate Logan

Delta’s new Airbus A321neo will operate for the first time on Friday May 20, when it flies … [+] Boston-San Francisco. Chris Rank Today Delta Air Lines DAL will scale up its battle to beco...

How American Airlines Became Number One In The South

An American Airlines jet taxis in Charlotte in 2018. (Photo by Jay Selman) jaybirdaviationphotos.com The Atlanta hub, the best hub in the world, has always made it seem that Delta Air Lines DAL is the...

Delta Tested Elon Musk’s Wi-Fi. That’s Not Why SpaceX Is Worth $100 Billion.

Text size A Delta Air Lines plane Al Drago/Bloomberg Delta Air Lines tested SpaceX Starlink internet service for in-flight Wi-Fi. It’s another milestone for the privately held space company that broug...

Quest for Pricing Power Drives Stock Gains

Investors are on the hunt for companies with the magic words during any spell of inflation: pricing power. With consumer prices rising at their fastest pace in 40 years and stocks wobbly over the Fede...

Delta Will No Longer Make Unvaccinated Employees Pay Insurance Surcharge

Topline Delta Air Lines will no longer require unvaccinated employees to pay an additional $200 for health insurance every month, CEO Ed Bastian said Wednesday, as companies have dropped vaccination r...

As Earnings Season Starts, Expectations Are High For Delta Air Lines

Delta jets parked at LAX gates last month, as Delta unveiled its new $1.9 billion Terminal 3. (Photo … [+] by Irfan Khan) Los Angeles Times via Getty Images Delta Air Lines will kick off airline...