Announcer this is nightly Business Report, with Tayyip Erdogan Tyler Mathisen and sue herera. The techadopted nasdaq pushes further into negative territory. United settles with a man dragged off its plane and takes more steps to try and improve its battered image. Drowning in debt. Americans owe a lot of money and the amount is growing fast. How much is too much . Those stories and more on nightly Business Report for thursday, april good evening, everyone, and welcome. The nasdaq closes at a record. And the way things shaped up late today, that indexs hot streak my only get hotter. Lets start with amazon, reporting strong quarterly results, blowing earnings estimates right out of the water. The Company Reported a sharp rise if profit even as it spent a lot expanding operations overseas. It earned 1. 48 a share, 36 cents better than what wall street was looking for. Revenue climbed from a year ago and also topped expectations. Investors liked what they saw, sending shares to a record in
Nightly business. Good evening and welcome. Sue is off tonight. Hundreds of flights cancelled. Thousands more delayed. Thats not what an airline wants in the middle of the Summer Travel season. Thats exactly what happened today to delta. A power outage in atlanta where delta is based triggered a worldwide computer outage grounding flielgts for six hours. Tens of thousands of passengers were marooned. Nothing worked. There was no checkin system, no updated airport screens. Even the website was affected. Boarding passes, such as they were written, had to be written by hand. The chaos pressured the second largest airlines, the latest in a string of challenges facing the travel industry this summer. It started in may with the long snails paced security lines. Now terror, zika fears could be taking a toll. Susan lee has more on deltas massive delay. All delta flights worldwide were grounded for hours after an Early Morning power outage in atlanta crashed the global systems. Hundreds of flig
Nightly business. Good evening and welcome. Sue is off tonight. Hundreds of flights cancelled. Thousands more delayed. Thats not what an airline wants in the middle of the Summer Travel season. Thats exactly what happened today to delta. A power outage in atlanta where delta is based triggered a worldwide computer outage grounding flielgts for six hours. Tens of thousands of passengers were marooned. Nothing worked. There was no checkin system, no updated airport screens. Even the website was affected. Boarding passes, such as they were written, had to be written by hand. The chaos pressured the second largest airlines, the latest in a string of challenges facing the travel industry this summer. It started in may with the long snails paced security lines. Now terror, zika fears could be taking a toll. Susan lee has more on deltas massive delay. All delta flights worldwide were grounded for hours after an Early Morning power outage in atlanta crashed the global systems. Hundreds of flig
Nightly business. Good evening and welcome. Sue is off tonight. Hundreds of flights cancelled. Thousands more delayed. Thats not what an airline wants in the middle of the Summer Travel season. Thats exactly what happened today to delta. A power outage in atlanta where delta is based triggered a worldwide computer outage grounding flielgts for six hours. Tens of thousands of passengers were marooned. Nothing worked. There was no checkin system, no updated airport screens. Even the website was affected. Boarding passes, such as they were written, had to be written by hand. The chaos pressured the second largest airlines, the latest in a string of challenges facing the travel industry this summer. It started in may with the long snails paced security lines. Now terror, zika fears could be taking a toll. Susan lee has more on deltas massive delay. All delta flights worldwide were grounded for hours after an Early Morning power outage in atlanta crashed the global systems. Hundreds of flig
Following turbulence on a flight last week that led to one death and dozens of injuries, researchers, flight attendants and transportation officials alike are warning about links between warmer air and turbulence