Does the U.S. have a 'K-shaped economy'? What it means for you.

Upper-income Americans are doing better, while low- and moderate-income households are falling behind. Why does that matter?
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The economy grew more than expected last quarter, but beneath the surface there are signs of a slowdown

The U.S. economy grew faster in the second quarter of the year than previously estimated. The Commerce Department said today gross domestic product from April through June grew at a revised 3.3%.
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Don't Waste Your Money: Basic Economy can be a deal if you travel light

The cost of flights is on the rise again, with an average cost of over $300. This year plane tickets have increased by ten percent, making 'basic economy' tickets more tempting to some. Some travelers ...
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United Economy vs. Basic Economy: Find Out Which Saves You More Money Now

No matter where you're heading, everyone wants to find the most comfortable seat on a flight. And while you might hope for the best with a free upgrade, anyone flying on United Airlines still has to ...
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We flew basic economy with Delta and American Airlines. Both were better than expected, but one key difference surprised us.

One of our travel reporters flew basic economy from LA to NYC on American Airlines. Another reporter took a basic economy flight from Salt Lake City to NYC on Delta. Both had more spacious seats than ...