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Stop & Shop reaches tentative contract deal, ending strike

Bloomberg Stop & Shop reached a tentative contract deal with the union representing more than 30,000 of its New England employees, ending the biggest private sector strike in years. “The agreement preserves healthcare and retirement benefits, provides wage increases, and maintains time-and-a-half pay for current members,” chapters of the United Food & Commercial Workers (UFCW) union said in a statement. ...

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Climate activists stage protest at Heathrow airport

Bloomberg Climate activists took their campaign to London’s Heathrow airport after disrupting public transport and snarling roads and bridges in the UK’s capital for about a week. Demonstrators planned “action” at Europe’s busiest airport as part of a two-week protest against the effects of climate change, according to a spokeswoman for the group called Extinction Rebellion. She declined to give ...

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Airlines run checks for engine issue on grounded 737 Max

Bloomberg At least three airlines have conducted inspections on the grounded Boeing Co 737 Max concerning an issue that could damage some engine parts. The possible buildup of carbon around fuel nozzles prompted manufacturer CFM International to recommend that some operators examine and potentially replace those components of the Leap-1B models used on the Max. American Airlines Group Inc and ...

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