| | Oil up on more optimistic outlook on OPEC cuts | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil prices edged up on Friday on optimism among investors that OPEC would agreed to extend production cuts aimed at ending a global glut into the second half of the year. | | | | | Equities slip after weak U.S. GDP; euro strengthens | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - World stock markets dipped on Friday, as U.S. equities retreated after a soft reading on first-quarter economic growth, while the euro strengthened as euro zone inflation rose to hit the European Central Bank's target. | | | | | U.S. airlines overhaul overbooking after United fiasco | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - The backlash against the rough removal of a United Airlines passenger to make room on a crowded flight has opened a divide in the U.S. industry over how to manage flight overbooking, with some renouncing the practice and others offering richer incentives to give up seats. | | | | | | | | | Related Video | | | | | | | | | Related News | | | | | | | | | | | Get a jump on the day with our early morning summary of key news developments for the US markets, as well as global market news. Register Today | | | | | | The latest Reuters articles on M&A, IPOs, private equity, hedge funds and regulatory updates delivered to your inbox each day. Register Today | | | | » » MORE NEWSLETTERS | | |