By Tim Hepher SEATTLE (Reuters) – Boeing Co successfully staged the first flight of the world’s largest twin-engined jetliner on Saturday in a respite from the crisis over its smallest model, the grounded 737 MAX. The 777X, a larger version of the 777 mini-jumbo, touched down at the historic Boeing Field outside Seattle at 2 […]
By Sergio Goncalves and Ingrid Melander LISBON (Reuters) – Euro zone states must be prepared to act in a coordinated way if the coronavirus epidemic proves more than a temporary shock to the bloc’s “resilient” economy, the chairman of euro zone finance ministers Mario Centeno told Reuters on Friday. Centeno, who is Portugal’s finance minister, […]
By Lawrence Hurley and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Conservative U.S. Supreme Court justices on Tuesday appeared sympathetic to a challenge backed by President Donald Trump’s administration to the structure of a federal agency assigned to protect consumers in the financial sector. The court, which has a 5-4 conservative majority, heard arguments involving the Consumer […]
