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Travel industry revival shows US consumers are willing to spend

Bloomberg News from several travel-related companies shows consumer spending is healthy. Demand is high, and the industry is rebounding as pandemic era troubles subside. United Airlines boosted its sales and margin outlooks, citing strong demand in the wake of a “robust” summer. Travel and tourism firm Sabre said air bookings and passengers boarded in late August reached the highest levels ...

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FAA tightens oversight of Boeing design after crashes of 737 MAX

  Bloomberg Employees at Boeing Co and other manufacturers will be given new protections against company interference as federal regulators continue to tighten oversight of aircraft development following a pair of crashes of 737 Max jets. The latest rules apply to engineers who are deputised by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to review the safety of aircraft designs. Any ...

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Primark drags down AB Foods outlook as energy costs rise

  Bloomberg Associated British Foods Plc (AB Foods) warned profit will decline in the next fiscal year as rising energy costs and the strengthening of the dollar weigh on the Primark value fashion chain. The UK conglomerate said Primark, which generates most of the group’s profit, is experiencing unprecedented volatility and its operating margin will fall next year, despite recent ...

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