World Cup, Delta Airlines Stock Review, Hamas Commits To Stepping Aside: TWSS 34 - 7.6.2026

Episode 34 of The Weekly Sift Stack: CJ Gettelfinger, Lucas Nulsen, & Tyler Sherven break down the biggest stories moving markets. Delta doesn't make money flying you across the country. They make it from your wallet. American Express pays Delta billions for SkyMiles, generating $8.2 billion in 2025 and fueling the airline's rise to the world's largest by market cap. Add a premium cabin boom, with 60% of sales from premium seats, and Delta is redefining airline economics. Plus: the USMNT's World Cup run ends at Belgium's hands after the Balogun red card circus, Hamas hands over power in Gaza, and the quarterfinals are set. Let's get into it.

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