Solomon Concedes He'll Never Be Confirmed After Battle
March will mark the one-year anniversary of the filing of the
complaint by union machinists who said Boeing was building a new
plant in South Carolina as retaliation for past strikes by the
union in Washington state. Despite the subsequent settlement of the
issue with a contract extension, the National Labor Relations
Board's taking up of the union fight is proving to have
long-lasting political impact.
The high-profile role for Airbus at Singapore’s Changi
Exhibition Centre last week underscored the company’s strong
presence in the Asia-Pacific region, which accounts for an
important part of its commercial business and represents an
increasingly active industrial base, company officials said.
As Many As 40 Percent Of Flights Canceled Over Tax Spat
Debt-ridden Kingfisher Airlines, which has struggled financially
for years, is being pressed by the Indian government for answers on
why it has been canceling as many as 40 percent of its flights
(according to an IBN report) in recent days. The airline is telling
the government that a big part of the problem is the tax
authority's freezing of the airline's accounts, which is blocking
payments for operational needs.
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