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Emirates head cautious on quick return to service for Boeing 737 MAX 

Emirates head cautious on quick return to service for Boeing 737 MAX 

Emirates airline President Tim Clark said on Sunday that global regulators should act in a coordinated way to return the Boeing 737 MAX to service and warned it could take six months to get the grounded jet back into operation.



7 years ago
U.S. regulators divide scrutiny of Amazon and Google: Washington Post

U.S. regulators divide scrutiny of Amazon and Google: Washington Post

U.S. antitrust regulators have divided oversight of Amazon.com Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google, putting Amazon under the watch of the Federal Trade Commission and Google under the Justice Department, the Washington Post said on Saturday.



7 years ago
Airlines want joint lifting of 737 MAX ban, but EU cautious

Airlines want joint lifting of 737 MAX ban, but EU cautious

Global airlines urged regulators on Sunday to coordinate on software changes to the Boeing 737 MAX, thus avoiding damaging splits over safety seen when the aircraft was grounded in March.



7 years ago
A year after Qatar boss' gaffe, airlines still pay 'lip service' to diversity: executives

A year after Qatar boss' gaffe, airlines still pay 'lip service' to diversity: executives

A year after Qatar Airways boss' remark that a woman could not do his job drew scathing criticism, airline executives called out the industry for paying only "lip service" to diversity and not pushing to get more women out of cabins and into boardrooms.



7 years ago
Amazon brings online sellers to UK high street in pop-up stores

Amazon brings online sellers to UK high street in pop-up stores

Online retail giant Amazon said it would open pop-up shops in Britain to give more than 100 small online businesses an opportunity to sell on the high street for the first time.



7 years ago
Google outage affects YouTube, Google Cloud and G Suite

Google outage affects YouTube, Google Cloud and G Suite

Alphabet Inc's Google is experiencing high levels of congestion in the eastern United States, affecting multiple services in Google Cloud, G Suite and YouTube, the company said on Sunday https://status.cloud.google.com/incident/compute/19003.



7 years ago
Explainer: The Fed wants ideas on how to target inflation

Explainer: The Fed wants ideas on how to target inflation

The Federal Reserve is convening experts to discuss overhauling how the world's most powerful central bank manages the U.S. economy.



7 years ago
Airbus close to deal to sell A330neo to Virgin Atlantic: sources

Airbus close to deal to sell A330neo to Virgin Atlantic: sources

Europe's Airbus is close to a deal to sell A330neo wide-body passenger jets to Virgin Atlantic, people familiar with the matter said on Sunday.



7 years ago
Pick your poison: For Fed, it's higher inflation or an inevitable return to quantitative easing

Pick your poison: For Fed, it's higher inflation or an inevitable return to quantitative easing

The Great Recession ended a decade ago this month, but for the U.S. Federal Reserve the fallout has posed an era-defining choice: Either jolt Americans to expect higher inflation, or keep the printing press ready for the next economic slide.



7 years ago
Google faces outage affecting YouTube, Google Cloud and G Suite

Google faces outage affecting YouTube, Google Cloud and G Suite

Alphabet Inc's Google is experiencing high levels of congestion in the eastern United States, affecting multiple services in Google Cloud, G Suite and YouTube, the company said on Sunday https://status.cloud.google.com/incident/compute/19003.



7 years ago
Mexico and U.S. gear up for tariff talks as Trump doubles down on threat

Mexico and U.S. gear up for tariff talks as Trump doubles down on threat

Mexican and U.S. officials were preparing on Sunday for upcoming talks aimed at averting a major trade clash after U.S. President Donald Trump vowed to impose punitive tariffs on all Mexican goods in an intensifying dispute over migration.



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U.S. regulators say some Boeing 737 MAX planes may have faulty parts

U.S. regulators say some Boeing 737 MAX planes may have faulty parts

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration on Sunday disclosed a new problem involving Boeing Co's grounded 737 MAX, saying that more than 300 of that troubled plane and the prior generation 737 may contain improperly manufactured parts and that the agency will require these parts to be quickly replaced.



7 years ago
Facebook in talks with U.S. derivatives regulator over digital currency plans: FT

Facebook in talks with U.S. derivatives regulator over digital currency plans: FT

Facebook Inc is in talks with the U.S. derivatives regulator, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), over the social media company's plans for a digital currency, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.



7 years ago
Japan Airlines looks to deepen partnership with Malaysia Airlines

Japan Airlines looks to deepen partnership with Malaysia Airlines

Japan Airlines Co Ltd (JAL) may expand a joint venture with Malaysia Airlines to cover U.S. flights and other Asian routes in the future, the Japanese carrier's president said.



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Italy says it won't seek fight with EU, amid talk of government crisis

Italy says it won't seek fight with EU, amid talk of government crisis

The Italian government is confident it can reach a compromise with Brussels and avoid sanctions over its deteriorating public finances, the economy minister said as talk of a looming government crisis grew.



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