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WestJet Strike Disrupts Flights for Thousands of Travelers

WestJet's mechanics strike leads to the cancellation of hundreds of flights, affecting travel plans during the Canada Day weekend.

US wants Boeing to admit to fraud over fatal crashes, attorneys say

The US Justice Department is pressing Boeing to plead guilty to criminal fraud in relation to the two deadly crashes involving its 737 Max jetliners.

US Supreme Court avoids ruling on GOP-backed social media laws

The US Supreme Court refrains from making a decision on Texas and Florida laws related to social media, but supports the platforms' right to moderate content.

Corporate Responsibility Report: Top Companies Falling Short on Human Rights

A report by the World Benchmarking Alliance shows that the majority of top global companies are failing to meet societal expectations regarding human rights and corporate ethics.

Amazon's New Discount Section with Direct Shipping from China

Amazon is launching a discount section featuring cheap items shipped directly from China, in response to the growth of bargain sites.

Japan signals possibility of supporting yen as currency hits 38-year low

Japanese Finance Minister expresses concern and readiness to act as yen weakens against the US dollar.

US Supreme Court blocks Purdue Pharma's bankruptcy settlement shielding Sackler family

The US Supreme Court reverses a lower court ruling that protected Purdue Pharma's owners from lawsuits in exchange for a settlement to address their involvement in the opioid epidemic.

US investigators sanction Boeing for sharing information on mid-air blowout

Boeing is sanctioned by US investigators for sharing investigative information related to a mid-air blowout incident involving a 737 MAX, leading to strains between the planemaker and government agencies.

Nike stock plunges due to unexpected sales decline

On a disastrous day for Nike, the stock plummeted by 20 percent, resulting in a staggering loss of $28.41 billion in market valuation.

US charges 193 individuals in healthcare fraud sweep totaling $2.7bn

A nationwide crackdown on healthcare fraud has led to the charging of nearly 200 individuals with false claims amounting to over $2.7 billion.

OpenAI, Microsoft Sued for Copyright Infringement

Allegations of copyright infringement against OpenAI and Microsoft by news non-profit Center for Investigative Reporting lead to a legal battle.

Growth, Inflation, Jobs: A Comparison of Biden and Trump's Economic Records

An analysis of the economic performance of Joe Biden and Donald Trump during their presidencies.