Business Update

Times reporters want to hear from air travelers around the country about cancellations related to the government shutdown. Source link

Exports of cars, solar panels and batteries remain strong, but prices are falling because of factory overcapacity in China. Source link

The country’s dairy farmers produced a bumper harvest of milk, but higher U.S. duties have forced them to consider ways to cut back, including slaughtering cows. Source link

Customs officials were ordered to inspect more than 200,000 packages entering the country at Charles de Gaulle Airport. Source link

The central bank held interest rates steady on Thursday, a decision that came at a time when British policymakers and lawmakers are confronting economic challenges. Source link

The new program, Direct File, helped low- and moderate-income taxpayers file their returns more easily, and had been expanding. Source link

The president’s agreement with drug companies involves a range of prices, depending on dose, product and how you’re paying. Source link

Airline planning and scheduling teams went into overdrive to identify which flights to cut while minimizing consequences for customers, pilots, flight attendants and the bottom line. Source link

Shareholders approved a plan to grant Mr. Musk shares worth nearly $1 trillion if he meets ambitious goals, including vastly expanding the company’s stock market valuation. Source link

As the government shutdown continues, more challenges await passengers as they deal with the newest announcement from the Trump administration: a 10 percent cut in flights at 40 U.S. airports. Source link