Starting today, U.S.-based travelers can now use Venmo to pay for flights at checkout, the airline announced in a statement. This widely used peer-to-peer mobile payment app, powered by PayPal, allows users to send payments to individuals and retailers using their Venmo balance, linked bank accounts, or debit and credit cards.

Labor Departments data showed U.S. non-farm payroll employment surged by 256,000 in December, after jumping downwards by revised 212,000 jobs in November. The unemployment rate in the U.S. edged down to 4.1% in December from 4.2% in November.

U.S. stocks see significant declines amid mixed economic data. Treasury yields rise and Asia-Pacific and European markets follow suit with losses.

And Mr Trump will continue raising the ante. Day two of his presidency saw a groundbreaking announcement of a joint venture into artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure and data centres by OpenAI, Oracle and Softbank, with an investment potentially rising to US$500 billion.

U.S. stocks tumbled on Friday due to heavy selling across the board as buoyant non-farm payroll data raised concerns that the Federal

The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a lower open on Monday, with stocks likely to add to the steep losses posted

Venmo payment options are the latest announcement in a broader effort from JetBlue to enhance its services and boost profits. The struggling low-cost carrier has searched for new revenue streams as larger airlines introduce their own budget options, increasing competition for those flyers.

JetBlue (JBLU) is now accepting Venmo (PYPL) as a payment option for flights booked on its website, making it the first airline to do so, the company announced on Tuesday.

Today, Benzinga's options scanner identified 8 options transactions for Delta Air Lines. This is an unusual occurrence. The sentiment among these large-scale traders is mixed, with 62% being bullish and 37% bearish. Of all the options we discovered, 7 are puts, valued at $311,301, and there was a single call, worth $155,600.

ATLANTA - Delta employees are set to get a nice boost just in time for Valentine's Day. The Atlanta-based airline announced that it will share $1.4 billion of its 2024 profits with its workers. The move is part of Delta's centennial celebration.

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