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Airlines Trim Low‑Fare Flights as Jet Fuel Hits New Peaks

Sustained fuel spikes tied to the Iran war plus regional attacks are pushing carriers to shift capacity toward higher‑paying routes to protect cash flow.

Costco Overtakes Walmart as Cheapest U.S. Grocer, Consumer Reports Finds