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Russian space chief says US sanctions keep satellites grounded
Russia is unable to launch some satellites due to a lack of microchips that are on a list of restricted imports, Tass reported Monday, citing…
KKR nears deal for Macquarie Infrastructure’s Atlantic
Buyout firm KKR & Co. agreed to acquire Atlantic Aviation from Macquarie Infrastructure Corp.
Lufthansa in talks to help revive Sudan’s carrier, minister says
Sudan’s government said it’s in talks with Deutsche Lufthansa AG over a possible role in revamping the African nation’s troubled state carrier.
Pakistan to reduce some import taxes in bid to boost growth
Pakistan will cut taxes on imports of raw materials to spur manufacturing and overall economic growth, according to Prime Minister Imran Khan’s trade adviser.
China’s trade boom continues in May on strong global demand
China’s exports continued to surge in May, although at a slower pace than the previous month, fueled by strong global demand as more economies around…
Covid crisis pushes IndiGo to even bigger quarterly loss
IndiGo, one of Asia’s biggest budget airlines, reported a wider-than-anticipated loss over the weekend as passenger traffic shrank with the coronavirus tearing through India.
German factory orders drop after mounting supply shortages
German manufacturers unexpectedly saw demand decline in April, signaling that supply shortages and higher prices are undercutting the country’s economic recovery.
Unions protest Breeze Airways approval on age, diversity grounds
Labor unions have asked the federal government to review its approval of Breeze Airways to operate in the U.S., citing concerns over the discount carrier’s…
Nonbinary Alaska Air workers hurt by dress code, ACLU says
Alaska Airlines’s flight attendant uniform policy discriminates against nonbinary workers by forcing them to “conform to rigid gender stereotypes,” the ACLU alleged in a Friday…
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Former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd provides insights on China as the Australia-China trade war rages
China’s rise in the international arena has been meteoric: from a former obscure communist state that was once caught in the web of internal dissent…