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Spirit Airlines' bid to make it into the big leagues of the U.S. aviation sector — a proposed $3.8 billion takeover from JetBlue that Spirit says would have made it more competitive with industry leaders like Delta and United —…

McDonald's, the American fast food giant, finds itself facing profit setbacks, with CEO Chris Kempczinski stressing growing financial caution among consumers and the repercussions of the conflict in the Middle East on its global…

Breadcrumb Trail LinksReal EstateMortgagesMortgage RatesFirst-Time HomebuyersLaunches Aug. 1 for default-insured first-time buyers purchasing newly built homesPublished Apr 11, 2024  •  Last updated 2 minutes ago  •  2 minute read You can…

According to recent findings from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), more than 7.4 million individuals across the UK encountered challenges in meeting bill payments or credit repayments in January, underscoring ongoing financial…

Brick-and-mortar stores and online retailers alike are facing a financial nightmare – a staggering $429 billion vanished from their coffers in 2023 due to fraudulent activity, according to a new report by Adyen, the global financial…

Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessRussia’s economy accelerated at the start of the year on the back of strong consumer demand, investment and exports, as the country continues to weather the impact of sanctions following the invasion of…

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Canadian retail salesCIBC highlights a mixed picture in today's Canadian retail sales report but emphasizes that any strength won't extend into 2024.November Canadian retail sales fell 0.2% in November compared to 0.0% expected with sales…

Spirits revenue in the U.S. is slated to increase ~3% in 2024 compared to this year as liquor company CEOs say that despite concerns over inflationary impacts on consumer spending, drinkers still see spirits as an affordable luxury. U.S.…

British households will benefit from improved routes for recycling electronic goods from 2026, under government plans to have producers and retailers pay for household and in-store collections. Consumers would be able to have…