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Last-minute spending surge lifts U.S. holiday shopping season

A jump in consumer spending in the final stretch of December significantly offset a slow start to the U.S. holiday shopping season, and is likely to help many retailers beat sales forecasts, industry research groups said on Tuesday. Spending over the Thanksgiving weekend in November fell 3.5 percent from a year ago despite…

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Delta to cancel order for 18 Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft

Delta, in its statement, did not disclose specific terms of the agreement. Delta declined to comment beyond its statement. The cancellation comes as Delta and other top U.S. airlines seek to slow flight capacity growth and in some instances shrink existing service in response to falling airfares.

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Delta to cancel order for 18 Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft