Rental car companies see spike in rentals
Rental car companies are seeing a spike in one-way rentals.
Rental car companies are seeing a spike in one-way rentals.
The Senate passed legislation Monday to reopen the government, bringing the longest shutdown in history closer to an end as a small group of Democrats ratified a deal with Republicans despite searing criticism from within their party.
More than 2,000 flights have been canceled across the U.S. on Monday as airlines catch up from a rough weekend.
Air travelers could face more frustration as busy U.S. airports need to meet a higher Federal Aviation Administration target for reducing flights Tuesday after already canceling thousands to scale back demands on the nation’s aviation system during the government shutdown.
The Senate is voting on the first steps to end the 40-day government shutdown Sunday after a group of moderate Democrats agreed to proceed without a guaranteed extension of health care subsidies, angering many in their caucus who wanted to continue the fight.
Republican senators are trying to end the government shutdown by preparing a bipartisan package of spending bills that they hope will win new Democratic votes. It is unclear whether their plan will work.
Stocks fell in morning trading on Wall Street Friday and are on track for their first weekly loss in the last four.
The Federal Aviation Administration will reduce flight capacity by 10% at 40 major airports across the country, officials announced during a press conference on Wednesday.
President Donald Trump lashed out Wednesday at Senate Republicans to end the government shutdown, now the longest ever at 36 days.
Talks intensified Tuesday toward a potential end to the government shutdown, as the federal closure was on track to become the longest ever, disrupting the lives of millions of Americans.