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US readies ‘harsh’ sanctions on China over abuses in Xinjiang
The U.S. is preparing to roll out long-delayed sanctions to punish senior Chinese officials over human-rights abuses against Muslims in Xinjiang, two people familiar with…
American Airlines warns it has 8,000 more attendants than it needs
American Airlines Group Inc. told flight attendants it has as many as 8,000 more of them than it needs, and said it would offer more…
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China-sanctions bill on Hong Kong law passed by US House
The U.S. House of Representatives passed by unanimous consent a bill imposing sanctions on banks that do business with Chinese officials involved in cracking down…
FAA concludes three days of test flights of Boeing’s 737 Max
Testing of the 737 Max jetliner’s revised flight-control systems by U.S. regulators and Boeing Co. wrapped up Wednesday, laying the foundation for the plane’s possible…
India’s growing economic reliance on China may be tough to break
India’s economic ties with China runs deep, making the recent escalation in political and trade tensions between the two powerful neighbors all the more worrying…
Senators seek details about trade officials who sought clients
Two senators asked the top U.S. trade official for details about officials who allegedly sought private-sector consulting work while still government employees and said the…
Trump to meet with Mexico’s Lopez Obrador at White House
President Donald Trump plans to meet with Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador next Wednesday at the White House to celebrate the revised North American…
Aeromexico financing plan ready in 4 to 6 weeks, CEO says
Grupo Aeromexico SAB’s financing plan under its Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection filing could be ready in the next four to six weeks, Chief Executive Officer…
US to seek UN vote on Iran arms embargo this month, Craft says
The U.S. will press the United Nations Security Council to vote on extending an arms embargo on Iran as soon as mid-July and is willing…
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United Air to add almost 25,000 August flights in bet on rebound
United Airlines Holdings Inc. plans to boost its domestic schedule for August to 48% of last year’s level, from 30% in July, offering another sign…