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Factbox-How many variants of 737 MAX planes does Boeing make?

(Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) barred Boeing from expanding the production of its best-selling 737 MAX aircraft last week, after a mid-air cabin panel blowout forced an Alaska Airlines-operated MAX 9 to make an emergency landing. The FAA launched a formal investigation into the 737 MAX 9, grounding the planes for safety […]

Factbox-How US states make it tough for third parties in elections

By Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) – For third-party U.S. presidential candidates, getting on state ballots is challenging and expensive, thanks to a patchwork of U.S. laws designed by Republicans and Democrats, the dominant parties which control statehouses nationwide. In many cases, outsider challengers can seek to qualify either as an independent candidate or a candidate from […]

Factbox-How Pfizer is fortifying for growth beyond COVID products

(Reuters) – Pfizer has turned to multi-billion deals, an internal restructuring and a massive cost-cutting program as the U.S. drugmaker battles a steep fall in demand for its COVID-19 products. The company on Wednesday forecast revenue from its COVID-19 vaccine and treatment to be $8 billion in 2024, a far cry from the $57 billion […]