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Boeing Faces First Strike in 16 Years as Over 30,000 Workers Demand Higher Wages Amid Mounting Financial Woes
Washington, DC, USA: Over 30,000 Boeing manufacturing workers went on strike on Friday, marking the company’s first labor stoppage in 16 years. The strike adds to Boeing’s already mounting troubles, including a $60 billion debt burden and persistent safety concerns. Boeing’s stock took a hit, reaching a near two-year low as Fitch Ratings warned of a potential downgrade in the…
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Ice Storm: Tragedy Strikes as Three Lives Lost to Electrocution
A deadly winter storm in the Pacific Northwest led to a tragic incident in Portland, Oregon, where three people were electrocuted after slipping on ice near a live power line. A fallen tree branch likely caused the power line to fall onto their SUV. The victims, a pregnant woman, her boyfriend, and her 15-year-old brother, exited the vehicle, and their…
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Weather Chaos Sweeps Across the U.S.: 10 Key Points
A relentless onslaught of storms, spanning two weeks, has wreaked havoc across the United States, causing icy roadways, power outages, and tragically claiming lives. As the nation grapples with the aftermath, a glimmer of hope emerges in the form of a forecast predicting above-average temperatures in the coming week. Here are 10 key points highlighting the impact of these storms…
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US Braces for Winter Fury: States of Emergency, Power Outages, and Flight Disruptions
Severe winter storms are causing widespread chaos across the United States, prompting states of emergencies in Arkansas, Colorado, New York, and Louisiana. Over 300,000 customers, primarily in Oregon, Michigan, and Wisconsin, are without power. Flight disruptions are substantial, with over 2,400 cancellations on Saturday and nearly 1,300 on Sunday. The Iowa caucuses face disruptions, impacting Republican candidates’ events, leading Florida…
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