Third-quarter earnings fell 26% at Delta Air Lines, which struggled to overcome a global technology outage that led to thousands of flight cancellations, and indications that growth in air travel is beginning to slow. Delta earned $971 million, down from $1.31 billion a year earlier. Revenue rose slightly, but spending on labor, airport landing fees […]
Indian business titan passes away after brief illness, leaving behind a legacy of innovation and philanthropy MUMBAI, Oct 10 – Ratan Tata, former chairman of Tata Sons and one of India’s most influential business leaders, died on Wednesday at 86, following a brief illness. Tata had been receiving treatment for age-related health issues at Breach
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BOONE, N.C. — Freddie Pell helps lift a vintage wooden chair off the sidewalk and back inside his art gallery. It’s starting to rain in downtown Boone, and he doesn’t want it to get soaked — again. Inside, vast muddy puddles spread across the room as workers use mops to push the water out the
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They are the U.S. House’s frequent fliers — representatives who have traveled the country and the world on official business paid for by private interest groups. Over the past decade, they have accepted nearly $4.3 million for airfare, lodging, meals and other travel expenses. Almost one-third of those payments — just over $1.4 million —
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JSW-MG Motor made an mighty splash last week, when they unveiled the Windsor electric crossover utility vehicle (CUV) at a stunning starting price of 9.99 lakh. However, there were multiple caveats with this price. They were 1. A price tag of the Windsor EV’s base trim without the battery included 2. Introductory and 3. Without
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American automaker Ford exited its Indian operations nearly three years ago, leaving both customers and fans of the brand in somewhat of a lurch. While speculations have been rife about Ford making a comeback into India over the past year or so, the American automaker has refrained from making an official announcement. Well, that’s until
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PARIS — Parisian business owners and hotel managers were promised a summer like no other. Millions of tourists would flood the French capital for the Olympic and Paralympic Games, generating huge profits for the region. With the Games officially over, the time has come to run the numbers. And many in the Paris service industry
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ROME — Seemingly every tourist in Rome knows the key to returning to the Eternal City is to toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain and make a wish. The result: Hoards of visitors packing the Baroque monument any given day, taking selfies and betting on a return trip. Officials are now considering a plan
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Many children have gone back to school in the U.S., and the days are getting shorter, but there is still one more excuse to use the swimsuits and beach towels before packing them up: Labor Day. Airports, highways, beaches and theme parks are expected to be packed for the long holiday weekend as a lot
SINTRA, Portugal — The doorbell to Martinho de Almada Pimentel’s house is hard to find, and he likes it that way. It’s a long rope that, when pulled, rings a literal bell on the roof that lets him know someone is outside the mountainside mansion that his great-grandfather built in 1914 as a monument to
