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The top executives of three airlines will tell Congress on Wednesday how the carriers spent $54 billion in COVID-19 government aid, and why they are still grappling with thousands of canceled flights, staffing shortages and frustrated customers who can't get refunds.

Airlines often charge passengers a fee to check an additional bag, but U.S. Sen. Ed Markey has unveiled legislation aimed at scaling back extra charges.

The bill would allow the Department of Transportation to regulate fees to ensure they are "reasonable and proportional" to the cost imposed on the airline.

Airlines often charge passengers a fee to check an additional bag, but U.S. Sen. Ed Markey doesn't buy that it costs the airline much to put the bag onto the plane.

Airlines often charge passengers a fee to check an additional bag, but U.S. Sen. Ed Markey doesn’t buy that it costs the airline much to put the bag onto the...

On November 16, 2021, the House Financial Services Committee cleared two proposals geared towards protecting investors and holding accountable offerors in connection with SPAC transactions.

On November 16, 2021, the House Financial Services Committee cleared two proposals geared towards protecting investors and holding accountable…

The House and Senate will reconvene Monday at 6:30 p.m. and 3 p.m., respectively.  What to Watch This afternoon, President Joe Biden signed into law the Infrastructure Investment and...

On November 16, 2021, the House Financial Services Committee cleared two proposals geared towards protecting investors and holding accountable offerors in connection with SPAC...

House Financial Services Committee cleared two proposals in connection with SPAC transactions. The first bars investment advisors from marketing SPACs to retail investors; the second excludes certain SPACs from safe harbor protection in place for forward-looking statements.