By Rajesh Kumar Singh and Allison Lampert (Reuters) – After a door panel on an Alaska Airlines-operated Boeing 737 MAX 9 jet blew off midair in January, Anneke Palmerton learned the carrier had[...]
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July 17, 2024
Ex-Platinum Partners chief avoids prison in fraud case
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – The founder of the now-defunct Platinum Partners hedge fund was sentenced on Tuesday to six months of home confinement over his role in what prosecutors[...]
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Exclusive-Google-backed software developer GitLab explores sale, sources say
By Milana Vinn and Anirban Sen NEW YORK (Reuters) -GitLab, a U.S. provider of cloud-based software development tools whose investors include Google parent Alphabet, is exploring a sale after attractin[...]
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Factbox-Stocks to watch as Biden, Trump vie for presidency
(Reuters) -Investors are closely watching stocks that could be impacted by the outcome of the Nov. 5 U.S. presidential elections, especially those more exposed to government policy actions such as ban[...]
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Russia weighs risk of embracing crypto for international payments
By Elena Fabrichnaya MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia should accelerate the creation of infrastructure for payments in cryptocurrencies but carefully weigh the associated risks, its money laundering wa[...]
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US single-family housing starts hit eight-month low; green shoots in manufacturing
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. single-family homebuilding fell to an eight-month low in June amid higher mortgage rates, suggesting the housing market was likely a drag on economi[...]
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BMW recalling over 1,100 vehicles in US over airbag concern, NHTSA says
(Reuters) – BMW is recalling 1,145 vehicles in the United States over a potential issue that may cause the driver’s airbag to explode during deployment, the U.S. National Highway Traffic S[...]
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US House panel to hold hearing with pharmacy benefit managers on healthcare costs
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. House of Representatives oversight panel said on Tuesday it will hold a hearing with executives from U.S. pharmacy benefit managers on the role of the firms in ri[...]
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UK union fails to gain recognition at Amazon warehouse in tight vote
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -A British union has narrowly failed to secure the right to formally represent workers at an Amazon warehouse, with staff rejecting the chance to become the first site[...]
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