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Air travelers are having a rough time this fall due to the annual Thanksgiving crowds at airports, as well as flight cancellations and staffing shortages related to the U.S. government shutdown. Here’s what we know about air travel during the busy holiday season, when nearly 6 million Americans took to the skies last year, according to AAA statistics. Travel officials and analysts said it could take airlines one to two weeks to recover from the recent disruptions, and that depends on whether the groundings are resolved by the end of this week. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy suggested in remarks Tuesday…

Manager Thomas Tuchel has said Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham and Phil Foden cannot play together in the same England team.England’s head coach made the bombshell remarks to talkSPORT after telling a press conference that he would only select players in the best positions and would not change his formation or system just to put star players on the pitch. Tuchel also said he had no intention of taking five No. 10 players to the World Cup. England have plenty of talent in that position, but it has been suggested they could make the tough decision to drop one or more…

WisdomAI, the new AI data analytics startup from Rubrik co-founder Soham Mazumdar, has raised $50 million in new Series A funding led by Kleiner Perkins with participation from new investor NVentures (NVIDIA’s venture capital arm). The round comes about six months after the startup announced a $23 million seed round led by Coatue. WisdomAI provides AI-driven data analytics that can answer business questions from structured data, unstructured data, and even “dirty” data that has not been cleaned of typos and errors. Business users can simply ask questions in natural language, such as, “How many customers do you have in your…

It will be a while before Nike returns to its glory, but CNBC’s Jim Cramer is willing to wait. “The reason I’m defending it is because I know most people who think Nike can turn around,” Kramer said Tuesday on “Squawk on the Street.” The stock rose 6.4% a day after the company announced on Sept. 30 that it beat fiscal 2026 first-quarter profit. But the stock has since fallen about 14%, including a 4% rise on Tuesday. “This is one of the better companies out there that went bankrupt,” Kramer added. Nike holds a stake in Kramer’s Charitable Trust,…

Waymo robotaxis will now carry passengers on highways in three major U.S. cities, marking a major milestone for the driverless ride-hailing company.alphabetWaymo, its subsidiary, announced Wednesday that it will begin offering these types of trips in the San Francisco, Phoenix and Los Angeles markets “where highways are significantly faster.” Over time, Google’s sister companies will gradually expand highway travel to more passengers and locations.Waymo’s self-driving cars have previously picked up passengers on small highways and side streets, but Wednesday’s expansion marks the first time the company will collect fares from regular passengers on highways with higher speed limits.”Highway driving is…

Notorious sex offender Jeffrey Epstein said in an email to author Michael Wolff that his longtime friend, President Donald Trump, “knew the girls,” according to copies of April 2019 messages allegedly exchanged between the two that were released by House Democrats on Wednesday.It is unclear what is meant by “knew about the girls.”In another newly released email to his convicted co-defendant Ghislaine Maxwell in April 2011, Epstein wrote, “I want you to understand that the dog that didn’t bark is Trump.”In the same email, Epstein added that the person identified by Democrats as his victim (whose name is redacted in…

london — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer was forced on Wednesday to address reports that his rivals within the Labor Party are plotting to take over the leadership of the Labor Party, just two weeks before he is due to unveil a government budget that could further worsen his already dismal poll numbers. British news outlets reported late Tuesday that Mr Starmer’s allies said his job could be under immediate threat, naming Health Secretary Wes Streeting as a challenger whose “ambitions” are viewed with “particular suspicion”. Those allies explained that Mr Starmer intends to fight any challenges to his leadership.…

Atlanta Fed President Rafael Bostic announced Wednesday that he will step down when his term ends in February.Mr. Bostic has held his current position since June 2017 and is the first black and openly gay regional president. His term ends on February 28, with issues related to personal investments also being prominent.”I’m proud of what we accomplished during my term in making the noble goal of an economy that works for everyone more of a reality, and I look forward to discovering new ways to advance that bold vision in the next chapter,” Bostic said in a statement.The announcement comes…

Check out the companies making the biggest moves at noon: Fermi — The energy and data center development company suffered an 11% loss after reporting a loss of 84 cents per share in the third quarter, for a total net loss of about $347 million. Fermi went public in September at $21 per share in an IPO led by UBS, Evercore ISI, Cantor Fitzgerald and Mizuho. eToro Group — The trading platform soared 10% after Deutsche Bank upgraded the stock from hold to buy citing strong fundamentals and attractive valuation. Maplebear — BMO upgraded Instacart’s parent company to above-market performance,…

The US president and Israeli prime minister called the corruption charges against them “unjustified” and described Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as a “horrible” leader.US President Donald Trump has sent a letter to Israeli President Isaac Herzog asking for a pardon for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, calling corruption charges against the Israeli prime minister “political” and “unwarranted.”President Trump’s letter on Wednesday came a month after a U.S.-brokered ceasefire in the Gaza Strip went into effect, ushering in a fragile truce amid daily attacks and aid restrictions by Israel.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listIn his letter, the US president cited…