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US safety officials are examining repair records on dozens of used foreign planes bought by Southwest Airlines By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer November 11, 2019, 10:57 PM 4 min read Southwest Airlines says it will speed up inspections of dozens of used planes it bought from foreign airlines after federal regulators threatened to ground […]

Disney Plus will sprinkle its pixie dust on the streaming arena Tuesday, launching its service with an arsenal of marquee franchises like Disney itself, Marvel and Star Wars, originals with a built-in fan base and a cheap price to boot By MAE ANDERSON AP Technology Writer November 11, 2019, 9:45 PM 5 min read Disney

Veterans and active service members can get help in starting or running a business By JOYCE M. ROSENBERG AP Business Writer November 11, 2019, 7:35 PM 3 min read For many people who leave military service, the next logical step is becoming an entrepreneur. There are federal, state and private sector resources for veterans to

Boeing says it has several key steps left before the grounded 737 Max can fly again By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer November 11, 2019, 5:44 PM 2 min read Boeing hopes to resume deliveries of its 737 Max jet to airlines in December and win regulatory approval to restart commercial service with the plane

Stocks slipped in early trading on Wall Street as investors weigh mixed signals about the status of U.S. trade talks with China By DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writer November 11, 2019, 3:29 PM 3 min read Stocks slipped in early trading on Monday on Wall Street as investors weigh mixed signals about the status

The European Union is extending sanctions against Venezuela for a year due to the political and economic crisis blamed on the government of President Nicolás Maduro November 11, 2019, 9:56 AM 1 min read The European Union is extending sanctions against Venezuela for a year due to the political and economic crisis that it blames

Two political supporters of U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry secured a potentially lucrative oil and gas exploration deal from the Ukrainian government soon after Perry proposed one of the men as an adviser to the country’s new president. Perry’s efforts to influence Ukraine‘s energy policy came earlier this year, just as President Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s new

Chinese President Xi Jinping is meeting political leaders in Greece on a trip aimed at furthering a major global investment initiative inside the European Union November 11, 2019, 9:33 AM 1 min read Chinese President Xi Jinping is meeting political leaders in Greece on a trip aimed at furthering a major global investment initiative inside

Shares are lower in Asia as investors watch for the latest developments in the China-U.S. trade war saga By ELAINE KURTENBACH Associated Press November 11, 2019, 6:52 AM 4 min read Shares declined Monday in Asia as investors watched for the latest developments in the China-U.S. trade war saga. Hong Kong led the retreat, with

(Reuters) – Bernard J. Tyson, chairman and chief executive officer of not-for-profit health insurer Kaiser Permanente, died unexpectedly in his sleep on Sunday, aged 60, the company said in a statement. Tyson, who held the top job since 2013, was Oakland, California-based Kaiser Permanente’s first black chief executive and a strong proponent for affordable and