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Elon Musk explains that destroyed SpaceX capsule came from testing to the 'extreme'

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine spoke during a media briefing at SpaceX headquarters.

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China lowers expectations for U.S. trade talks after blacklist - officials

Surprised and upset by the U.S. blacklisting of Chinese companies, China has lowered expectations for significant progress from this week's trade talks with the United States, Chinese government officials told Reuters, even as President Donald Trump on Wednesday expressed fresh optimism.



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Massive jury award against J&J highlights risks of its legal strategy

A jury award that hit Johnson & Johnson with $8 billion in punitive damages for a case involving its anti-psychotic drug Risperdal highlights the risks of the drugmaker's all-or-nothing legal strategy, several legal experts told Reuters on Wednesday.



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Southwest, Gol ground 13 Boeing 737 NG airplanes after checks

Southwest Airlines Co and Brazil's Gol Linhas Aereas said on Wednesday they had grounded a total of 13 Boeing Co 737 NG airplanes after U.S. regulators ordered urgent inspections last week.



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U.S.-China making no progress in deputy-level trade talks: South China Morning Post

The United States and China made no progress in deputy-level trade talks held during Monday and Tuesday in Washington, the South China Morning Post reported, citing unnamed sources with knowledge of the meetings.



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Boeing says it is working with airlines on 737 structural cracks issue

Boeing Co said on Wednesday it regretted the impact a structural cracks issue on its 737 NG jetliners was having on Brazilian airline Gol and other carriers around the world.



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Judge opens door to PG&E noteholders filing their own reorganization plan

The judge overseeing the bankruptcy of PG&E Corp on Wednesday issued an order opening the door to a group of noteholders to file their own reorganization plan for the California power provider.



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Pompeo says China's treatment Muslims 'enormous human right violation': PBS interview

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in a television interview on Wednesday that China's treatment of Muslims, including the Uighurs, in western China was an "enormous human rights violation" and Washington will continue to raise the issue.



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U.S. says gene testing firm gets 25-year ban in $42.6 million kickback settlement

A New Orleans-based genetics testing company and its three principals will pay $42.6 million to resolve charges they defrauded the federal government by paying kickbacks for referrals and billing for medically unnecessary tests, the U.S. Department of Justice said on Wednesday.



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Brazil airline Gol grounds 11 Boeing 737 NG after checks

Brazilian airline Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes SA has grounded 11 Boeing 737 NG aircraft to replace a specific part following inspections at the direction of the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration, the company said on Wednesday.



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Judge opens door to PG&E wildfire victims, noteholders filing rival reorganization plan

The judge overseeing the bankruptcy of PG&E Corp on Wednesday issued an order opening the door to a group of noteholders and wildfire victims to file their own reorganization plan for the California power provider.



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U.S. stock futures tumble on report of no progress in Sino-U.S. talks

U.S. stock futures tumbled and the safe haven yen and the Swiss franc gained in early Asian trade on Thursday after a media report that the United States and China had made no progress in deputy-level trade talks earlier in the week.



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ProPetro reshuffles top executives during probe into accounting disclosures

Oilfield services firm ProPetro Holding Corp on Wednesday shuffled its top executives amid an internal investigation into equipment purchases and expense reimbursements.



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U.S.-China made no progress in deputy-level trade talks: South China Morning Post

The United States and China made no progress in deputy-level trade talks held during Monday and Tuesday in Washington, the South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported, citing unnamed sources with knowledge of the meetings.



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White House denies report China's Liu He plans to leave Washington on Thursday: CNBC

The White House has denied a report from the South China Morning Post that said that Chinese Vice Premier Liu He is planning to leave Washington on Thursday after just one day of minister-level meetings, a CNBC reporter said on Twitter.



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