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Darlene Allen is a news writer with Canary Islands News, where she covers lifestyle, books, sports, education, and tech. She's also the author of several books and a frequent speaker on topics ranging from women's rights to the importance of STEM education.

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Corporate Travel Comeback: Airlines Say They’re Seeing Gains

Skift Take Once at a standstill as a result of the pandemic, road warriors are returning to business travel as corporations implement more return-to-office policies and in-person client meetings. Meghna Maharishi Since the pandemic, airlines have reported record results quarter after quarter. International and premium travel have been the main drivers. But in the […]

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Walmart says more diners are buying its groceries as fast food gets pricey

Getty Images (L) | Reuters (R) Forget the drive-thru. Walmart wants diners to find a value meal in its grocery aisles. As fast food gets pricier, the nation’s largest grocer sees a sales opportunity. On a call with CNBC on Thursday, Walmart Chief Financial Officer John David Rainey said some of the discounter’s sales growth

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TUI Integrates Conservation Efforts Into Tours and Experiences

Skift Take A new program is incorporating tours and experiences from TUI Musement into the Foundation’s charity efforts. Jesse Chase-Lubitz TUI Care Foundation, a charity linked to the European tourism giant TUI, announced a marine conservation program on Thursday in the Dominican Republic.  The foundation is independent of the parent company, TUI Group. Still, the

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FAA Says It Has Not Approved United’s New Routes or Planes — United Says It’s Clear to ‘Begin the Process’ 

Skift Take The FAA says it has not approved new planes and routes for United, but the carrier said it has been cleared to begin the process of resuming certification activities. Meghna Maharishi The Federal Aviation Administration said Thursday that it had not approved United’s ability to launch new routes and planes and that

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United Airlines says FAA cleared it to add new aircraft, routes after safety review

A United Airlines 737 Max 8 Leslie Josephs | CNBC United Airlines said the Federal Aviation Administration has cleared it to add new aircraft and routes months after the regulator stepped up its scrutiny of the carrier after several safety incidents. “Today, we got some good news: after a careful review and discussion about the

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Chase Travel Has What the Other Cards and Online Travel Agencies Don’t — Southwest Flights

Skift Take Online travel agencies and credit card companies — other than Chase — have Southwest-envy. Not having Southwest flights is a major hole in their travel offerings. Dennis Schaal Chase cardholders can book Southwest Airlines flights through the Chase Travel portal, and that’s a rarity for leisure travelers. You can’t do it through American

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Roche says weight loss drug shows promising results in early trial

A logo at the Roche Holding AG headquarters in Basel, Switzerland, on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024. Bloomberg | Getty Images Roche on Thursday said its experimental weight loss drug showed promising results in an early-stage trial, boosting the company’s bid to compete in the booming market for those treatments. The Swiss company joined a slate of

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Under Armour is laying off workers as retailer says North America sales will plunge this year

Under Armour clothing is seen for sale in a store in Manhattan, New York City, February 7, 2022. Andrew Kelly | Reuters Under Armour announced a broad restructuring plan on Thursday as it said sales in its largest market, North America, plunged 10% and predicted the trend will get worse throughout its current fiscal year. 

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Wayfair to open its first large store, as physical locations make a comeback

Wayfair store in Wilmette, Illinois. Courtesy: Wayfair What retail apocalypse? Online home goods retailer Wayfair is opening its first namesake store, near Chicago, following a string of other digitally native companies that have turned to brick-and-mortar for growth.  In an ironic twist for a company that became a $12 billion powerhouse by persuading consumers to

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