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World’s two largest carriers have been barred from compulsory lay-offs until October
Price of carrier’s credit default swaps outstrips US competitors
Famed investor backed the bank in 2008 but sold bulk of shares as pandemic developed
Other countries’ carriers wielded axe, but Treasury restrictions limit executives’ room to act
New blow to industry after Mnuchin casts doubt on restart for US air travel and Buffett exits airline stocks
Industry has lavished 115% of free cash flow on repurchasing shares since 2014
Carriers call for state support to avoid coronavirus ‘catastrophe’ as they slash capacity
Qantas warns slump will be ‘survival of the fittest’ as American, Delta and United lower forecasts
An expert guide to making the most of loyalty programmes, credit cards and shopping portals
Carrier raises bottom end of earnings outlook despite cost of Boeing fallout
Crisis surrounding Boeing aircraft to cost carrier $350m
The scepticism of airline investors has remained solid
Trump administration’s pushback over ‘Orwellian nonsense’ adds to Sino-US tensions
Regulatory blow for Murdoch, drugmakers’ M&A, Qualcomm’s fine, US airlines and GE
Passenger anger rises as carriers turn to baggage and food fees to shore up revenue
Berkshire spends more than $2.1bn each on the shares of four carriers
S&P 500 energy sector index rallies as crude bounces off 2-month lows
Consumer groups, carmakers and transport sector make gains
Airlines are beneficiaries of cheap fuel but consumer goods groups are not getting a big boost
US markets led lower by energy and materials
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