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How to reduce — or avoid — airline fees for checked bags

Izusek | E+ | Getty ImagesChecking a bag at the airport has gotten pricier for travelers — and harder to avoid.A checked bag is one stored in a plane's cargo hold during a flight. While that service was free in years past, it's now standard for major airlines to charge for...

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Palantir, Spotify, UPS, DocuSign and...

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Palantir — Shares of the data analytics provider surged 30.8% after the company reported $608.4 million in revenue for the quarter, versus the $602.4 million expected by analysts surveyed by LSEG, formerly known as...

Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Chipotle, Snap, Ford, Warner Bros....

Check out the companies making headlines in extended trading. Mercury Systems — Shares of the technology company fell nearly 12% after missing Wall Street estimates in the fiscal second quarter. Mercury reported an adjusted loss of 42 cents per share on revenue of $197 million,...

Lawson shares surge 18% after Japan’s KDDI launches $3.4 billion...

A customer exits a Lawson Inc. convenience store in Tokyo, Japan, on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesShares of Japan's third-largest convenience store chain Lawson surged 18% it received an offer to go private.The offer would see conglomerate Mitsubishi...

Clocktower’s chief strategist says Chinese stocks will likely rally 10%...

An investor watches a board showing stock information at a brokerage office in Beijing, China.Jason Lee | APBEIJING — Chinese stocks will likely climb by at least 10% in coming days as authorities signal concerted support efforts, said Marko Papic, partner and chief strategist...