Boeing Workers Reject Contract and Authorize Strike

Road workers find body in motorway undergrowth

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Boeing production in 2024 expected to be less than half of rival Airbus

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The Guardian - 2d

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The Hill - 4d

Minister rejects Burnham's call for grooming inquiry

The Conservatives and Reform UK are both demanding a fresh national investigation into the issue.

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Financial Times - 4d

Boeing and Google each give $1m for Trump inauguration

The US companies join other major firms donating funds for the ceremony on 20 January.

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Airbus Tops Rival Boeing with 766 Jet Deliveries in 2024

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A Boeing Jet's Nose Was Caught on Video Suddenly Collapsing to the Ground

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Inc. - 5d

Sources: Amad agrees new Man United contract

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ESPN - 5d

Hamas authorities: 51 killed in Gaza in past day

Yahoo News - 5d

Dockworkers and port operators strike labor deal, again dodging strike

Automation was at the center of a long-running labor dispute that threatened to close East and Gulf Coast ports.

CBS News - 6d

Port Workers Could Strike Again if No Deal Is Reached on Automation

Cargo could stop flowing at East and Gulf Coast ports, which handle most imports, if a union and an employers’ group can’t agree on the use of machines that can operate without humans.

The New York Times - 6d

These 4 Factors Are Driving Up Worker Productivity

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Inc. - 6d

Bangladesh authorities seek Siddiq account details

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BBC News - Jan. 7

Spurs trigger extension in Son contract until 2026

Tottenham Hotspur trigger an option to extend forward Son Heung-min's contract by a year, until the summer of 2026.

BBC News - Jan. 7

Can Boeing Be Fixed? Aerospace Leaders Offer a Repair Manual

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The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 6

Boeing Looks Back on a Turbulent Year

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Inc. - Jan. 6

Dinosaur Footprints Found in England by Quarry Workers

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The New York Times - Jan. 6

A year after Boeing's door plug accident, the aircraft giant faces a steep road to recovery

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CNBC - Jan. 5

Authorities uncover more information on New Orleans attacker

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The Hill - Jan. 4

FAA Head Says Boeing Must Put Culture of Safety Above Profits

A year after the midair blowout of a 737-MAX door panel sent the company in a downward spiral, federal aviation chief Mike Whitaker said the planemaker still has work to do to ensure its jetliners ...

Inc. - Jan. 3

No progress on Liverpool contract - Salah

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BBC News - Jan. 3

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Yahoo News - Jan. 3

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BBC News - Jan. 3

Biden rejects U.S. Steel-Nippon Steel deal

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CBS News - Jan. 3

Here’s how Boeing is responding to the FAA’s call for a ‘fundamental cultural shift’ in safety

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MarketWatch - Jan. 3

Boeing hopes the turbulence is over after a year of crashes, near misses and embarrassment

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NBC News - Jan. 3

Boeing Adds More Surprise Quality Checks in Its Factories

The jet manufacturer outlines more than a dozen steps it has taken in recent months to address concerns about production issues.

The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 3

Boeing Shares Drop After South Korea Plane Crash

A widely used Boeing aircraft, the 737-800, was involved in Sunday’s crash-landing of a Jeju Air flight that killed 179 people.

The New York Times - Jan. 3

Passengers fearful of crash left in a panic after ‘terrifying’ Boeing 737-800 flight fails to take off — twice

Yahoo News - Jan. 2

Palestinian Authority Bans Al Jazeera in West Bank

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The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 2

Palestinian Authority Temporarily Bans Al Jazeera

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The New York Times - Jan. 2

China steps up drive to break Boeing and Airbus grip on plane market

State-owned Comac opens offices abroad and pushes for overseas certification as it increases output of C919 jets

Financial Times - Jan. 1

Boeing Workers Reject Contract and Authorize Strike

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