Today: September 21, 2024
Today: September 21, 2024

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US Postal Service will not hike stamp prices for first time since 2022

The U.S.

September 20, 2024
US Postal Service will not hike stamp prices for first time since 2022
Economy|Environment|News

US House votes to repeal Biden administration tailpipe emissions rules

The U.S.

September 20, 2024
US House votes to repeal Biden administration tailpipe emissions rules
News|Technology

SpaceX 'forcefully rejects' FAA conclusion it violated launch requirements

SpaceX said Thursday it "forcefully rejects" the Federal Aviation Administration's conclusion that Elon Musk's company failed to follow U.S. regulations

September 19, 2024
SpaceX 'forcefully rejects' FAA conclusion it violated launch requirements
Business|News|Technology

FCC chair rejects Trump call to pull ABC licenses over presidential debate

The chair of the Federal Communications Commission rejected former U.S.

September 19, 2024
FCC chair rejects Trump call to pull ABC licenses over presidential debate
Americas|News

US Senator proposes barring Chinese firms using third countries to evade tariffs

Republican U.S.

September 19, 2024
US Senator proposes barring Chinese firms using third countries to evade tariffs
Business|Economy|News|Technology

Boeing furloughs thousands as no progress made to resolve strike

Boeing said on Wednesday it will temporarily furlough tens of thousands of employees after about 30,000 machinists went on strike on Friday, halting

September 18, 2024
Boeing furloughs thousands as no progress made to resolve strike
Business|News|Technology

Alaska CEO sees 'significant improvement' at Boeing after door plug incident

Alaska Airlines CEO Ben Minicucci said the airline has seen "significant improvement" at troubled planemaker Boeing in recent months after a door plug missing key bolts

September 18, 2024
Alaska CEO sees 'significant improvement' at Boeing after door plug incident
Business|Finance

Alaska Airlines completes $1.9 billion acquisition of Hawaiian

Alaska Airlines said on Wednesday it had completed its $1.9 billion acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines after reaching an agreement with the U.S.

September 18, 2024
Americas|Business|Election|World

Teamsters will not endorse Trump or Harris in US presidential race

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters said on Wednesday that the union will not endorse any U.S. presidential candidate despite polling that showed a

September 18, 2024
Teamsters will not endorse Trump or Harris in US presidential race
News|Science|Technology

US to convene global AI safety summit in November

The Biden administration plans to convene a global safety summit on artificial intelligence, it said on Wednesday, as Congress continues to struggle with

September 18, 2024
US to convene global AI safety summit in November
News

Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian can close merger deal, DOT says

The U.S.

September 17, 2024
Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian can close merger deal, DOT says
Business|News|Technology

AT&T to pay $13 million over 2023 customer data breach

AT&T has agreed to pay $13 million to resolve an investigation over a data breach of a cloud vendor in January 2023 that impacted 8.9 million AT&T wireless

September 17, 2024
AT&T to pay $13 million over 2023 customer data breach
Business|News|Technology

FAA seeks to fine SpaceX $633,000 over 2023 launch requirements

The Federal Aviation Administration said Tuesday it proposing to fine Elon Musk's SpaceX $633,000 for allegedly failing to follow license requirements and not

September 17, 2024
FAA seeks to fine SpaceX $633,000 over 2023 launch requirements
Election|Political

Teamsters meet VP Harris, could make US presidential pick this week

The 1.3 million-member Teamsters union could decide who to endorse in the 2024 U.S. presidential election as early as Wednesday after members

September 16, 2024
Teamsters meet VP Harris, could make US presidential pick this week
Business|Economy|News|Technology

US FAA chief to testify before Congress on Sept 24 on Boeing quality plan

The head of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will testify on Sept. 24 before the House of Representatives Transportation Committee on Boeing's

September 16, 2024
US FAA chief to testify before Congress on Sept 24 on Boeing quality plan
Business|News|Technology

TikTok faces tough questions from court over challenge to US law

A lawyer for TikTok and Chinese parent company ByteDance sought on Monday to convince a federal appeals court to block a U.S. law that would ban the short

September 16, 2024
TikTok faces tough questions from court over challenge to US law
Business|News|Technology

TikTok faces crucial court hearing that could decide fate in US

TikTok and parent company ByteDance face a key court hearing on Monday in a legal battle seeking to block a law that could ban the app used by 170 million

September 13, 2024
TikTok faces crucial court hearing that could decide fate in US
Uncategorized

US House passes bill targeting China that would limit EV tax credits

The U.S.

September 12, 2024
US House passes bill targeting China that would limit EV tax credits
Americas|News

US proposes delaying full enforcement of stricter ID rules until up to May 2027

The Biden administration on Thursday proposed delaying full enforcement of new regulations requiring Americans to get new identification cards in order to

September 12, 2024
US proposes delaying full enforcement of stricter ID rules until up to May 2027
Business|News|Technology

FCC chair wants more competition to SpaceX's Starlink unit

Federal Communications Commission chair Jessica Rosenworcel said Wednesday she wants to see more competition to SpaceX's internet satellite constellation

September 11, 2024
FCC chair wants more competition to SpaceX's Starlink unit
Business

US regulators probe Delta ground accident at Atlanta airport

The wing of a Delta Air Lines plane struck a regional jet while taxiing for departure at the Atlanta airport on Tuesday, damaging both planes, the airline and a federal

September 10, 2024
US regulators probe Delta ground accident at Atlanta airport
Business|Technology

Americans used record 100 trillion megabytes of wireless data in 2023

Americans used just over 100 trillion megabytes of wireless data in 2023, up 36% over the prior year in the largest single-year increase in wireless data

September 10, 2024
Americans used record 100 trillion megabytes of wireless data in 2023
Business|News|Technology

FAA needs to ensure adequate safety metrics before Boeing 737 MAX production can grow, FAA says

The head of the Federal Aviation Administration said Tuesday the agency must ensure the planemaker's safety processes are adequate before it will lift its

September 10, 2024
FAA needs to ensure adequate safety metrics before Boeing 737 MAX production can grow, FAA says
Health|News|Technology

US proposes new vehicle requirement to reduce pedestrian deaths

A U.S. regulator said on Monday it is proposing a requirement that some future vehicles be redesigned to reduce the risks of serious or fatal injuries in

September 09, 2024
US proposes new vehicle requirement to reduce pedestrian deaths
Uncategorized

US probes 781,000 newer Jeep vehicles over underhood fire reports

A U.S. auto safety agency said on Monday it is opening an investigation into more than 781,000 newer Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator sport utility vehicles after

September 09, 2024
US probes 781,000 newer Jeep vehicles over underhood fire reports

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