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Timeshare Industry Faces Headwind from New Transparency Bill
A bipartisan bill proposes a 14-day cancellation period, targeting the industry's long-standing high-pressure sales tactics and threatening its business model.
US Airlines Hit by Holiday Travel Chaos as Winter Storm Grounds Flights
Over 1,600 flights were canceled due to Winter Storm Devin, impacting carriers like JetBlue and American Airlines and threatening Q4 revenues during a peak travel period.
Travel Sector Soars on Record Holiday Forecast, Sub-$3 Gas
AAA projects 122.4 million Americans will travel, a 2.2% annual increase, as lower fuel costs provide a dual boost to airlines and consumer wallets.
Copper Miners Surge as Supply Crisis Pushes Metal to Record Highs
A convergence of Chilean mine disruptions and aggressive output cuts by Chinese smelters has sent copper prices soaring, boosting prospects for a sector vital to global electrification.
RTX Soars as Defense Sector Ramps Up on New Contracts, China Tensions
The contractor secured a $1.7 billion Patriot missile deal with Spain amid a Pentagon report urging a dramatic increase in weapons production to counter global threats.
Gold Nears $4,500 Milestone, Igniting Rally in Mining Stocks
The precious metal hits its 50th record high of the year, fueled by bets on Federal Reserve rate cuts and persistent safe-haven demand.
Gold Miners Surge as Bullion Price Hits Record $4,500/oz
Mining stocks like Newmont rally as surging gold prices, driven by Fed rate cut hopes and geopolitical risks, create massive potential for profit margin expansion.
Defense Sector on Edge as Trump Targets Buybacks, Production Delays
Former president to meet with top defense CEOs, threatening an executive order to curb shareholder payouts in favor of faster weapons production.