Spirit Airlines CEO says not considering chapter 11

A Spirit Airlines aircraft undergoes operations in preparation for departure at the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in Austin, Texas, on Feb. 12, 2024.Brandon Bell | Getty ImagesSpirit Airlines CEO Ted Christie said Friday that the budget airline isn't considering a chapter 11 bankruptcy filing and is "encouraged" by its plan...

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U.S. job gains totaled 272,000 in May

The U.S. economy added far more jobs than expected in May, countering fears of a slowdown in the labor market and likely reducing the Federal Reserve's impetus to lower interest rates.Nonfarm payrolls expanded by 272,000 for the month, up from 165,000 in April and well ahead of the Dow...

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GM EVs at Costco Auto help drive electric vehicle sales

Customers exit a Costco store in Teterboro, New Jersey, June 28, 2023.Kena Betancur | Corbis News | Getty ImagesDETROIT — General Motors has a not-so-secret weapon when it comes to getting U.S. consumers into its new all-electric vehicles: Costco Wholesale.The Detroit automaker said it's increasingly using the retail giant's...

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