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Boeing 737 Max lacked key sensor alert, says Southwest

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Bloomberg Southwest Airlines Co first learned from Boeing Co after a deadly Lion Air crash in October that an alert warning pilots of a sensor malfunction linked to the disaster wasn’t a standard feature on the 737 Max. The world’s largest 737 operator and its pilots had thought that the warning light worked on all Max jets, as it had ...

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Metro picks veggie startup, Wumart in China bidding

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Bloomberg Meicai, a Chinese startup that helps farmers sell vegetables to restaurants, and supermarket operator Wumart Stores Inc are among firms picked for the next round of bidding for German food wholesaler Metro AG’s $1.5 billion Chinese business, people with knowledge of the matter said. Local grocery chain Yonghui Superstores Co and Suning Holdings Group, the parent company of Chinese ...

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SAS pilots’ strike triggers warning of profit erosion

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Bloomberg A strike by airline pilots across Scandinavia is set to erode profits at SAS AB as investors and passengers await news of a breakthrough in labour talks. Since starting, the strike already looks set to cause almost 3,000 cancellations, affecting about 280,000 passengers. SAS, in a written comment to Bloomberg, said the development is having a “very negative effect ...

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