Thanksgiving

Consumer

Many Americans Say a Thanksgiving Plane Trip Won’t Fly. They’re Taking the Bus Instead

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More than 80 million Americans are expected to travel 50 miles or more this Thanksgiving, AAA estimated, a new record up 2% from last year.

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Industries

FAA Cuts Flights Amid Government-Shutdown Pressure

The FAA said the flight cuts are pre-emptive to prevent safety issues as potentially more air traffic controllers call out.

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Media & Entertainment

This Year, Hollywood is Thankful for Big Franchises

Three major event films — Wicked, Gladiator II, and Moana 2 — set to dominate multiplex screens this Thanksgiving week.

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Consumer

Target Fires the Latest Shot in the Retail Value Wars

Target announced it will be slashing the prices of some 2,000 products, including food, beverages, gifts, and other home-holiday essentials.

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