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Southwest pilots sue Boeing over alleged lost wages from 737 MAX grounding

The Southwest Airlines Pilots Association (SWAPA) said on Monday it filed a lawsuit against Boeing Co alleging that the grounding of the planemaker's 737 MAX aircraft had caused over $100 million in lost wages.



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U.S. puts Hikvision, Chinese security bureaus on economic blacklist

The U.S. Commerce Department said on Monday it was putting 28 Chinese public security bureaus and companies - including video surveillance company Hikvision - on a U.S. trade blacklist over Beijing's treatment of Uighur Muslims and other predominantly Muslim ethnic minorities.



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Explainer: Disruptions in the global shipping industry

Oil shipping rates are soaring following a series of sanctions on a Chinese transportation giant and limitations placed on movement of Venezuelan crude oil tankers.



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Southwest pilots sue Boeing for misleading them on 737 MAX

The Southwest Airlines Pilots Association (SWAPA) said on Monday it had filed a lawsuit against Boeing Co alleging that the planemaker "deliberately misled" the airline and pilots about its 737 MAX aircraft.



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Kroger, Walgreens to stop sales of e-cigarettes amid U.S. vaping crackdown

Kroger Co and Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc said on Monday they would stop selling e-cigarettes at their stores, amid heightened regulatory scrutiny of the product and reports of lung disease and some deaths linked to vaping.



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U.S.-Japan trade deal aims to put U.S. farmers on par with Trans-Pacific trade pact competitors

The new U.S.-Japan trade deal will provide staged reduction of Japanese tariffs for more than $2 billion worth of U.S. beef and pork, matching access now granted to the 11 Trans-Pacific Partnership trade pact countries, a text of the agreement shows.



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Asian shares inch up in cautious mood over trade, lira stumbles

Asian shares inched up in early trade on Tuesday, with investors cautious ahead of tense U.S.-China trade talks while the Turkish lira slipped over concerns about Ankara's planned incursion in northern Syria.



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U.S.-Japan trade deal versus TPP: where it falls short, where it exceeds

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday called his new trade deal with Japan "a game changer for our farmers and our



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WeWork's financing lifeline hinges on SoftBank talks

WeWork is locked in negotiations this week with its largest shareholder, Softbank Group Corp , over a new $1 billion investment to enable the shared office space company to go through a major restructuring, according to sources familiar with discussions.



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Hopes for a deal dim as U.S.-China trade talks get underway in tense atmosphere

Prospects for progress in U.S.-China trade talks dimmed on Monday after Washington blacklisted Chinese companies over Beijing's treatment of predominantly Muslim ethnic minorities, and President Donald Trump said a quick trade deal was unlikely.



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China Vice Premier Liu will travel to U.S. for trade talks on October 10-11

Chinese Vice Premier Liu He and top trade negotiator will be traveling to Washington for the next round of trade talks with the United States on Oct.10-11, China's commerce ministry said on Tuesday.



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Samsung Electronics says third-quarter profit seen down 56%, beats expectations

South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics on Tuesday reported its third-quarter operating profit likely tumbled 56%, hurt by a downturn in global memory chip prices but slightly better than analysts had anticipated.



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China's Hikvision resolutely opposes U.S. blacklisting: state media

Chinese state media said on Tuesday video surveillance firm Hikvision resolutely opposes the U.S. move to blacklist the firm, saying the decision has no basis in fact. The U.S. Commerce Department on Monday placed 28 Chinese public security bureaus and companies - including Hikvision - on a U.S. trade blacklist over Beijing's treatment of Uighur Muslims and other minorities.



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Amazon launches bigger local online store in Singapore

Amazon.com Inc has launched a bigger local store and marketplace in Singapore, expanding its product selection and intensifying competition with rivals such as Alibaba Group Holding Ltd's Lazada and Sea Ltd's Shopee.



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Oracle to hire 2,000 workers to expand cloud business to more countries

Oracle Corp plans to hire nearly 2,000 additional workers as part of an aggressive plan to roll out its cloud computing services to more locations around the world, its cloud chief told Reuters on Monday.



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