Southwest Airlines expects slower pace of cost increases, but inflation persists
January 30, 2025 9:03 PM GMT+0 |
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Southwest Airlines to slash 15% of corporate jobs in 'unprecedented' move to cut costs
Southwest is cutting about 1,750 corporate jobs in a race to cut costs.CNBC - 2d -
Southwest Airlines slashing 15% of corporate workforce
Southwest Airlines is eliminating 1,750 jobs, or 15% of its corporate workforce, in the first major layoffs in the company’s 53-year historyABC News - 2d -
US inflation unexpectedly increases
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Southwest Airlines to cut 1,750 corporate positions in first nonvoluntary layoffs in its 53-year history
Southwest Airlines said it seeks to cut costs and create a leaner, more competitive company.MarketWatch - 2d -
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Inflation ticks up to 3 percent annual increase in January
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Inflation increased in January, posing obstacle for Trump tariff plans
Consumer prices rose 3% in January compared to a year ago, data showed.ABC News - Feb. 12
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