 rose to a record $17 trillion last quarter. In just one year, homeowners have gained an average $28,000 equity. Regal Cinemas is playing catch-up to comfort. Regal will invest $250 million to upgrade theaters with luxury recliners and other amenities. BWI Marshall, the D.C. area's busiest airport, saw 2.5 million passengers in May, its busiest May on record.