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Isabella Walker

2728 Posts
Mar
29
2024
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By Isabella Walker
Boeing Faces Justice Dept. Review Over Max 9 Incident

Boeing Faces Justice Dept. Review Over Max 9 Incident

Investments and Business
Associated media - Connected media The Justice Department review was reported earlier by Bloomberg. The episode in January reignited the intense scrutiny and criticism that Boeing faced after crashes in Indonesia in late 2018 and Ethiopia in early 2019 killed a combined 346 people. The Max 8 and Max 9 were banned from flying globally days after the second crash. Since the jetliners started flying again in late 2020, they have carried out several million flights worldwide. The weight of the crisis appeared to be lifting before the January incident. A preliminary report from the National Transportation Safety Board suggested…
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Mar
28
2024
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By Isabella Walker
FAA Gives Boeing 90 Days to Develop Plan to Address Quality-Control Issues

FAA Gives Boeing 90 Days to Develop Plan to Address Quality-Control Issues

Investments and Business
Related media - Linked media The meeting on Tuesday, which took place at the F.A.A.’s headquarters in Washington, came two weeks after Mr. Whitaker toured Boeing’s 737 plant in Renton, Wash. During his visit, Mr. Whitaker spoke with Boeing engineers and mechanics to try to get a better sense of the safety culture at the factory. The F.A.A. said after his visit that Mr. Whitaker planned to discuss what he saw during his visit when he met with Boeing executives in Washington. On Monday, the F.A.A. released a report by a panel of experts that found that Boeing’s safety culture…
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Mar
27
2024
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By Isabella Walker
Ficohsa Stands Firm on its Pledge to Increase SME Loan Portfolio, with a Focus on Women-led Enterprises and Promoting Financial Access

Ficohsa Stands Firm on its Pledge to Increase SME Loan Portfolio, with a Focus on Women-led Enterprises and Promoting Financial Access

Politics
Ficohsa, led by Camilo Atala, reaffirmed yesterday its commitment to double its SME loan portfolio to US$910 million within five years, prioritizing the growth of women-led businesses through preferential lending, insurance, and financial education. Since joining the Partnership for Central America (PCA) in July 2023, Ficohsa has increased its SME loan portfolio in Honduras by $60 million, supporting 8,500 new ventures.The importance of financial inclusion for the long-term development of Central America was highlighted at Monday's semi-annual PCA Call to Action with U.S. Vice President Harris. During the event, Ficohsa's efforts in this area were presented, highlighting its commitment to…
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Mar
26
2024
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By Isabella Walker
Some Things Are More Important Than History

Some Things Are More Important Than History

Politics
Associated media - Associated media He didn’t care that it was a no-hitter. He just wanted the Yankees to win. More than five hours after we arrived at Yankee Stadium, my 9-year-old son, Wes, had waited in line for an hour in a rainstorm, collected his coveted (replica) 1998 Yankees World Series ring, talked me into buying him a T-shirt, visited the Gluten Free Grill twice, mourned the season-ending injury to Jasson Domínguez, cheered Aaron Judge so loudly that his voice was getting hoarse and brushed off every single mention I made that Corbin Burnes, the starter for the Milwaukee…
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