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US ban on Chinese spy cameras will backfire

US regulators are toughening their stance on Chinese makers of surveillance cameras and other hardware. By turning to an old playbook, though, Washington is diverting focus from the future and diminishing America’s ability to remain a global technology leader. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) proposed a ban on use of certain telecommunications products and other electronics made by Chinese companies, ...

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Boeing’s largest 737 Max takes flight in bittersweet milestone

Bloomberg Boeing Co’s biggest 737 Max model lifted off into brilliant blue skies for the first time, marking another milestone in the jet family’s comeback from tragedy and a lengthy grounding. The stretched narrowbody jet rumbled down a runway adjacent to the Renton, Washington, factory where it was built and took flight at 10:07 am local time. After performing aerial ...

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Lufthansa says it aims to repay German aid

Bloomberg Deutsche Lufthansa AG said it plans to repay billions of euros in aid from the German government before the country’s federal election on September 26. Europe’s biggest airline is working on measures to secure the refinancing “hopefully before the general election,” Chief Executive Officer Carsten Spohr said at Germany’s National Aviation Conference. The comments are a sign of increasing ...

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