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Southwest Airlines

Business News

Southwest Airlines to cut 15% of corporate workforce

DALLAS (UPI) -- Southwest Airlines plans to slash 15% of its corporate workforce -- the first mass layoffs in the company's decades-long history -- as the airline looks to cut costs. Southwest announced Monday a "reduction in corporate overhead workforce" that will impact approximately 1,750 employees in leadership positions, including 11 senior leadership positions of vice president and above. "This decision is unprecedented in our 53-year history, and change requires that we make difficult decisions," said Bob Jordan, president, chief executive officer and […]

todayFebruary 19, 2025 39

RFK Jr. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Supreme Court

Decision 2024

Supreme Court rejects RFK Jr.’s bid to be removed from Michigan, Wisconsin ballots

WASHINGTON (UPI) -- The U.S. Supreme Court rejected Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s last-ditch bid Tuesday to remove his name from the presidential ballots in the swing states of Michigan and Wisconsin. Kennedy, who ended his independent presidential campaign and endorsed Donald Trump, made an emergency appeal to the Supreme Court in an effort to make sure his name did not inadvertently draw votes from the former president. Last week, Kennedy issued two separate emergency requests, which argued that forcing his name to remain on the ballot compelled his […]

todayOctober 29, 2024 94

Maui wildfires

National

Maui wildfires death toll climbs to 111

Focus turns to downed power lines

MAUI, Hawaii (UPI) -- The death toll from the Maui wildfires climbed to 111 Wednesday night, as crews continue to fight last week's wind-fueled fires and investigators work to determine a cause. While hundreds remain missing, Hawaiian Electric is facing scrutiny and a lawsuit for failing to shut-down active power lines during the high winds. While no official cause for the fires has been determined, the power monitoring company Whisker Labs believes the first fire on Maui may have been caused by […]

todayAugust 17, 2023 74

U.S. Air Force

National

U.S. Air Force suspends personnel moves, bonuses

WASHINGTON (UPI) -- A funding shortfall, due to higher-than-expected costs, is forcing the U.S. Air Force to suspend thousands of airmen's moves and bonuses through September. The delay in permanent change of station moves and bonuses was announced Monday "to avoid exhausting funds," according to Air Force spokeswoman Ann Stefanek, who said airmen who do not have orders by Aug. 1, could be affected. What's to blame for the suspension of moves and bonuses While the Air Force has experienced shortfalls […]

todayJuly 11, 2023 63

Dow Jones U.S. markets

Business & Lifestyle

Dow stabilizes after worst sell-off since 2020

The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed up 30.12 Wednesday following the worst sell-off in two years. NEW YORK (UPI) -- U.S. stocks stabilized Wednesday right before the close in an up-and-down trading session following the biggest single-day sell-off in more than two years. After dropping more than 200 points during the final hour of trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished the day up 30.12 to close at 31,135.09. The NASDAQ rose 0.7%, while the S&P 500 added 0.3%. Energy […]

todaySeptember 14, 2022 21

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