Access to affordable credit helps me pay my employees, but I don't really need it.

Infliction is killing me!

But who cares? Big retailers are making record profits!

That's why we support the Durban Marshall Credit Card Bill!

See? Banks and credit unions help small businesses make payroll.

This bill would cut the vital resources they need.

While increasing megastore profits, they deserve it. Don't they?

Tell Congress, stop the Durban Marshall money grab for corporate megastores.

Paid for it by the Electronic Payments Coalition.

Airlines across the board are pruning some of the unprofitable flying, the Tuesday, Wednesday flying right now given fuel. But I think it's just that much more difficult for the weaker players

in the industry. We've already seen a lot of challenges in the ultra-low-cost carrier space over the

last handful of years. Hello and welcome to the Barron Streetwise podcast. I'm Jack Howe, and the

voice you just heard, that's Tom Fitzgerald.

He's an airline analyst with T.D. Cohen. Airlines have been plenty newsy lately, mostly bad newsy.

We'll talk about that. We'll hear whether there are any buying opportunities in the group.

We'll also speak with an analyst from Morgan Stanley about airline suppliers.

Listening in is our audio producer Jackson Cantrell.

Hey, Jackson.

I'm already in airplane mode.

Nice.

For you, that usually means wearing seven layers of clothing.

So you don't have to bring a bag, right?

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