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A record number of people are expected to fly over the holidays. That’s good for travel stocks, but not for passengers.

Over 119 million people in the U.S. are expected to hit the road over the coming days, surpassing pre-COVID-19 peaks, with air travel seeing the biggest increase.

MarketWatch - 19h

Carnival’s stock jumps as there’s no end in sight for record cruise demand

Carnival’s stock rallies as bookings for future cruises keep breaking records, and at all-time highs for price and occupancy.

MarketWatch - 1d

Southampton close to appointing Juric as manager

Southampton are said to be close to appointing Croatian former Roma boss Ivan Juric as their manager.

BBC News - 1d

Hodgkinson 'pretty close' to breaking 800m world record

Keely Hodgkinson says she has the 800m world record in her sights after the Olympic champion was named BBC Sports Personality of the Year.

BBC News - 4d

Investors are so confident in stocks, they have a record low allocation to the safety of cash

Bank of America's closely followed survey found fund managers set a record low share of assets in cash going back to at least 2001.

CNBC - 4d

Brock Bowers closing in on Mike Ditka's 63-year-old record for rookie tight ends

One of the NFL's oldest records belongs to Mike Ditka, who as a Bears rookie tight end in 1961 gained 1,076 receiving yards.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

New investigation rips Amazon’s safety record. That’s not slowing the tech giant’s stock.

Injuries at Amazon.com Inc.’s warehouses are more common than in other warehouses, a new government report alleged over the weekend, claiming that the online-retail giant manipulated injury data ...

MarketWatch - 5d

Nvidia falls into correction territory, down more than 10% from its record close

Nvidia shares slumped more than 2% on Monday, putting shares of the AI chip darling in correction territory.

CNBC - 5d

London’s shrinking stock market

The travails of the LSE reflect deeper problems in the UK’s business environment

Financial Times - 5d

Zoo at centre of welfare concerns to close

Bosses at the attraction say they are working to find long-term homes for the animals.

BBC News - 5d

Israel closes its embassy in Ireland

Israel announced that it would close its embassy in Ireland on Sunday after the European country recognized Palestine as a sovereign nation and other acts that Israel said promoted “antisemitic ...

The Hill - 6d

U.S. value stocks are tallying their longest losing streak on record. Why they could see a comeback in 2025.

Value stocks had a solid run after President-elect Donald Trump’s presidential victory. But something has shifted since the start of December.

MarketWatch - Dec. 14

Broadcom stock closes up 24%, pushing company past $1 trillion market cap for the first time

Shares of Broadcom popped more than 24% Friday, pushing the company's market cap beyond $1 trillion for the first time.

CNBC - Dec. 13

Record inflows into U.S. stocks to drive ‘Santa rally’ in last days of 2024, Goldman says

U.S. equity markets have logged a record $186 billion worth of inflows in the past nine weeks to heights of $11.773 trillion

MarketWatch - Dec. 13

Reported rape investigation into Mbappé closed

Swedish prosecutors on Thursday dropped a rape investigation that reportedly was launched in connection with football star Kylian Mbappé's visit to Stockholm in October.

ESPN - Dec. 12

Trump rings bell on record stock market - but will it last?

The US president-elect comes into office with a strong economy, but investors hope for more and current highs may be difficult to sustain.

BBC News - Dec. 12

Rape inquiry linked by Swedish media to Mbappé closed

Authorities said there was not enough evidence to pursue the investigation into the alleged Stockholm attack.

BBC News - Dec. 12

Tesla’s market cap soars by $240 billion amid stock’s win streak to record highs

Tesla’s stock rises six-day win streak to its first record close in three years, providing a $235.5 billion boost to its market cap in the process.

MarketWatch - Dec. 12

Tesla shares close at record high, boosted by 69% pop since Trump election victory

Tesla's stock topped its 2021 high on Wednesday, as investor optimism increases heading into Donald Trump's return to the White House.

CNBC - Dec. 11

Apple's rollout of new ChatGPT-powered Siri, AI image tools extends record stock rally

The new AI features could prompt people waiting on more artificial intelligence capabilities to finally update their iPhones.

CNBC - Dec. 11

As Syrians celebrate, IS watches closely

The last time Assad’s power was challenged, the Islamic State group filled the vacuum

BBC News - Dec. 11

Stocks are expensive, and nobody cares

How UBS learned to stop worrying and love the rally

Financial Times - Dec. 10

UK 'keeping close eye' on British jihadists

Home Office minister Angela Eagle tells the BBC that UK intelligence services are monitoring the situation.

BBC News - Dec. 10

Sony Shares Top Record Closing High

The Japanese company’s shares climbed to a new record close, driven by growing hopes for its games segment and other entertainment businesses.

The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 10

Hot Inflation Won’t Derail the Stock Market’s Record Year

November CPI is seen rebounding to its highest level since July but the Fed is still seen cutting rates this month.

Inc. - Dec. 9

Syria's Assad Finds Himself Alone as Enemies Close In

Facing the collapse of his rule, President Bashar al-Assad sought help from his backers in Russia and Iran. He came away empty-handed.

The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 7

Australia close in on Test victory after Head hundred

Australia's bowlers back up a majestic century from Travis Head on his home ground to put themselves in a strong position to win the second Test against India.

BBC News - Dec. 7

Director claimed £50k Covid loan then closed firm

The Insolvency Service says there is no evidence the company had ever traded.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 7

S&P 500 rises to a record close Friday, posts third straight winning week

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite rose to fresh records on Friday after November jobs data came in slightly better than expected, but not so hot as to deter the Federal Reserve from cutting rates ...

NBC News - Dec. 7

Syrian rebels close in on crucial city of Homs

Thousands of people have been forced to leave parts of central Syria as rebel forces advance on the country's third-largest city of Homs. It would be a major win for the rebels, who have also ...

CBS News - Dec. 6

Meta shares rise on potential TikTok ban in U.S., closing at record alongside Amazon

Meta continued its rally on Friday, rising 2.4% and closing at a record after a federal appeals court upheld a law requiring ByteDance to sell TikTok.

CNBC - Dec. 6

Tesla’s stock closes at highest price in nearly 3 years. Here’s why it can keep going.

Tesla shares powered to their highest close in years on Friday, and BofA Securities recently laid out reasons why they can continue to rally.

MarketWatch - Dec. 6

A Close Friendship That Developed Into a ‘Soulful Connection’

Although Samantha Greenstone had many gay friends, her relationship with Jacob Hoff, whom she met nine years ago, was different.

The New York Times - Dec. 6

This is the best-performing AI stock this year and it isn’t even close (and it’s not Nvidia)

This company may not have spent as much time in the spotlight as AI chip powerhouse Nvidia, but its stock has soared in 2024.

MarketWatch - Dec. 6

Amazon has caught up in the AI race, analysts say, and its stock surges to another record

Amazon’s stock was heading for a third straight record close Friday, as the company’s AWS re:Invent conference gave analysts reason to believe it has caught up with its AI rivals.

MarketWatch - Dec. 6

Taylor Swift closing out Eras Tour

Taylor Swift is ending her Eras Tour with a final weekend of performances in Vancouver, Canada. The tour has shattered records for concert ticket sales and attendance and led to the ...

CBS News - Dec. 6