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Air India crash latest test for new Boeing leadership
New York (AFP) - The devastating Air India crash seems certain to embroil Boeing in further rounds of negative headlines...
London-bound plane with 242 on board crashes into doctors’ housing in India
Ahmedabad (India) (AFP) - A London-bound passenger plane crashed in the Indian city of Ahmedabad on Thursday and all 242...
Stocks, dollar retreat on new Trump trade threat
London (AFP) - Stock markets and the dollar retreated Thursday after US President Donald Trump threatened higher unilateral tariffs on...
India and its vast booming aviation sector
Mumbai (AFP) - Air India's London-bound flight 171 that crashed on Thursday with 242 people on board was a Boeing...
Italy forges on with world’s largest suspension bridge
Rome (AFP) - Italy hopes to begin constructing the world's largest suspension bridge connecting Sicily to the Italian mainland this...
EU crypto regulation hampered by national flaws
London (AFP) - The first EU-wide cryptocurrency regulation was meant to impose some harmony, but disparities in implementation by member...
US stocks rally fades after China trade framework, oil prices jump
New York (AFP) - Wall Street stocks mostly fell Wednesday despite positive movement in the US-China trade conflict, while oil...
From fishing family to Big Tech: French CEO takes on Silicon Valley
New York (AFP) - At just 39 years old, Fidji Simo is poised to become OpenAI's second-in-command after leaving her...
Italy forges on with world’s largest suspension bridge
Rome (AFP) - Italy hopes to begin constructing the world's largest suspension bridge connecting Sicily to the Italian mainland this...
US stocks rally fades after China trade framework, oil prices jump
New York (AFP) - Wall Street stocks mostly fell Wednesday despite positive movement in the US-China trade conflict, while oil...
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