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Demand for Airliners Soars: ‘We Cannot Make Planes Fast Enough’
The CEO of Airbus sees demand continuing to outstrip supply as the European plane maker accelerates output and pulls further ahead of Boeing.
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The Tearful Auto Executive Who Tapped the Brakes on Electric Cars
Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda faced skepticism in his early years. His latest challengers want him to speed up the company’s EV transition.
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Directors Approve Contract Deal as Writers’ Strike Continues
The new pact was ratified by 87% of Directors Guild of America members.
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IBM Nears $5 Billion Deal for Software Provider
Purchase of Apptio, owned by private-equity firm Vista Equity Partners, could be finalized over the weekend.
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Buttigieg Warns of Flight Delays as 5G Deadline Looms
Airlines have until July 1 to update equipment to avoid interference from 5G wireless signals or face restrictions on landing in poor weather.
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Twitter Shows ‘Strong Willingness’ to Comply With Digital-Content Law, EU Regulator Says
Thierry Breton, a top tech regulator for the bloc, gave his assessment after an EU team visited Twitter’s headquarters.
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3M Settles ‘Forever Chemicals’ Litigation for Up to $12.5 Billion
Lawsuits said the company’s PFAS, used in firefighting foam, contaminated drinking water.
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Musk vs. Zuckerberg: The Billionaire Bout for the Social-Media Age
The heads of Twitter and Meta are elevating their personal rivalry with a proposed cage match.
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Ford Plans New Round of Layoffs for U.S. Salaried Workers
The automaker looks to cut costs as it spends heavily on the shift to electric vehicles.
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America’s Top Fast-Fashion Retailer Tries to Shed Its Chinese Image
Fashion retailer Shein, trying to address concerns about its supply chain, says it doesn’t source cotton from Xinjiang—but its reporting lacks transparency.