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Allegiant to buy rival budget airline Sun Country for around $1.5 billion
Budget air carriers Allegiant and Sun Country Airlines will merge, the companies said Sunday, the latest move toward consolidation in a heavily competitive industry.
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Appetite for a bargain: Rising food costs fuel boom in discount grocery
With the cost of living soaring, Ron Robinson is determined to save wherever he can — starting with his grocery bill.It’s why the Montreal man shops at Liquidation Marie, an ultra discount grocery chain where prices can be as much as 50…
‘He even bragged about his Mercedes-Benz:’ I rejected two egotistical
“We do not take out-of-country or five-star vacations. Instead, we enjoy time with family and friends and hobbies.”
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Airlines don’t have to tell you how much legroom you’ll have on your
Economy seating on a flight tends to be a squeeze for most, but on some planes, it’s gotten tighter than usual. The kicker? You likely won’t be able to tell when you’re booking your ticket, because airlines don’t have to tell you…
Trump says he’ll cap credit-card interest rates at 10% as Americans battle
Carrying credit-card debt has become increasingly expensive over the past several years, but some warn that lower interest rates could reduce credit access.
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Someone made big money betting on Maduro. What are prediction markets, and
When will the U.S. invade Venezuela? When will that country hand over oil to the U.S.? Will Colombia be invaded next?A flurry of bets havebeen placed on those questions this week on platforms known as prediction markets, following the…
The elder-care crisis is about to get much worse as millions more Americans
The “silver tsunami” is about to crest. Watch out for the undertow.
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Canadian economy added 8,200 jobs in December, while unemployment rose to
Listen to this articleEstimated 3 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.Canada created…
GM becomes the latest carmaker to write down billions in pivot away from
General Motors warns of yet another EV-related writedown, less than a month after rival Ford Motor announced its own multibillion-dollar charges related to fading demand for EVs.
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Trump’s tariff fight at the Supreme Court could make for a messy refund
Company executives, customs brokers and trade lawyers are bracing for a Supreme Court ruling on the legality of U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping global tariffs — and a potential fight over obtaining a possible $150 billion US in…