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Ford, General Motors to each donate $1 million and fleet of vehicles to Trump inauguration
The monetary pledge comes after Amazon and Meta Inc. promised to donate $1 million to the same fund earlier this month.
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Boeing machinists end eight-week strike with 38% pay increase, Biden praises deal
Union president said the key to victory was "we had massive leverage this time," with parts suppliers and airlines reaching a breaking point if production didn't resume soon.
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Boeing employees to vote on ending seven-week strike on Monday
The new offer would be a 38% increase over four years, the union said on Thursday. It's lower than asked, but is higher than the 25% increase over four years that was initially offered.
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Boeing strike extends into sixth week after union machinists reject deal that included 35% wage hike
The strike has halted most of the company’s aircraft production, which is centered in the Seattle area.
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Musk's SpaceX sues California commission for blocking more launches, claiming political bias
The suit was filed Tuesday in Los Angeles and obtain by news outlets including the Los Angeles Daily News.
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Boeing Defense, Space, and Security president and CEO to leave company after 15 years
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg thanked Colbert for his dedication to the company over the past decade and a half, and told employees that Steve Parker will oversee the division until a permanent successor is selected.
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Union contract dispute grinds Canadian railroads to a halt, threatens key US supply chain
The railroad companies promised to end the lockout if the union consents to binding arbitration
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General Motors to layoff 1,000 employees as part of effort to create ‘speed and excellence’
The layoffs include 6,00 jobs at the company’s campus near Detroit.
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Amtrak takes control of Union Station, DC's major transit hub long overdue for major improvements
Union Station is the second busiest station in the Amtrak national network.
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Look before you lock: Eleventh child dies this year after being left in hot car
The latest incident occurred in Lakewood, N.J.
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Amtrak service temporarily disrupted between Philadelphia and Connecticut by fire, power outage
"The issues are a brush fire in Secaucus, N.J., and a malfunctioning circuit breaker resulting in a loss of power on the tracks between New York and Newark Penn stations," an Amtrak spokesperson said.
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NY Gov. Hochul 'indefinitely' delaying congestion pricing plan for Manhattan
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority formally approved the plan in March.
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Boeing Starliner crew launches into space
The crew is on their way to the International Space Station.