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Boeing employees to vote on ending seven-week strike on Monday
The new offer would be a 38% increase over four years, the union said on Thursday. It's lower than asked, but is higher than the 25% increase over four years that was initially offered.
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Boeing strike extends into sixth week after union machinists reject deal that included 35% wage hike
The strike has halted most of the company’s aircraft production, which is centered in the Seattle area.
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Musk's SpaceX sues California commission for blocking more launches, claiming political bias
The suit was filed Tuesday in Los Angeles and obtain by news outlets including the Los Angeles Daily News.
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Autopsy for Boeing whistleblower John Barnett reveals self-inflicted gunshot wound as cause of death
Barnett, 62, who had raised concerns about the safety and quality of Boeing planes, died in Charleston, S.C.
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NTSB report finds ship that caused Maryland bridge collapse experienced two blackouts
The report comes a day before NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy is expected to testify on the bridge collapse in a hearing by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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Connecticut governor says interstate bridge must be demolished after flaming crash
No serious injuries or fatalities have been reported, but both sides of the interstate will need to be closed after heat from the flames damaged the Fairfield Avenue bridge.
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NAACP teams up with Lyft to provide free rides to polls on election day
The partnership is part of the 2024 Lyft Up Voting Access Program, which will also help riders and drivers register to vote, prepare to vote, and understand voting ID requirements and laws in their local areas.
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Boeing whistleblower who sounded alarm on 737 Max defects dies from infection
Two months ago, a Boeing employee, John Barnett, 62, raised similar concerns and died in Charleston, S.C. from what appeared to be a "self-inflicted gunshot wound," the coroner stated.
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Tesla lays off supercharging team as auto industry adopts its charging standard: Report
"If Tesla is yielding the charging crown, who will step up?" says an employee who was let go
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Delta flight forced to return to New York after emergency slide separates from aircraft
The incident marks the latest mechanical issue for Boeing, which has experienced a series of unexpected quality issues recently.
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Feds investigating concerns with Tesla's autopilot updates after December 2023 recall
Tesla recalled slightly more than 2 million vehicles and installed updated Autopilot safety measures.
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Southwest ends services at four airports after Boeing delays
The airline will be pulling services from Bellingham International Airport in Washington state, Cozumel International Airport in Mexico, George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, Texas, and Syracuse Hancock International Airport in New York.