WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Lockheed Martin won a $2.3 billion contract to build at least 120 H-60M Black Hawks as the U.S. military continues its search for a next-generation of helicopter. (Reporting by Mike Stone in Washington; Editing by Chris Reese)
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Private equity firms Blackstone Inc and Carlyle Group Inc will reimburse U.S. employees’ expenses for traveling out of state to access abortion reproduction care services. Other Wall Street firms, including J.P. Morgan and Goldman Sachs, have announced similar measures after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned its landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade …
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – Morgan Stanley joined other large U.S. banks expanding its healthcare coverage to include travel costs for employees seeking abortion services if they are not locally available, according to a source familiar with the matter. It is the latest financial company to expand healthcare policies to cover these costs following the Supreme …
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(Reuters) – Ford Motor Co said Monday it will recall about 2,900 F-150 Lightning trucks because a software issue may result in a failure to provide adequate warning of low tire pressure. The recall is the first for the Ford electric pickup truck. Ford said the trucks tire pressure monitoring system light may not illuminate …
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By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) -A federal judge in California on Monday ordered a new trial on the damages Tesla Inc owes to a Black former factory worker who accused the company of race discrimination, after he turned down a $15 million award. U.S. District Judge William Orrick in San Francisco granted Tesla’s motion for a …
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By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) – Three of Australia’s biggest retail chains have been referred to the privacy regulator for recommended enforcement action by a major consumer group which has said they use “unreasonably intrusive” facial recognition technology on customers. CHOICE, in a complaint to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) published on …
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(Changes placement of quotation mark in headline) By Karen Sloan and Jacqueline Thomsen (Reuters) -The largest U.S. law firms did not take a public stance following the U.S. Supreme Court’s reversal of Roe v. Wade on Friday, diverging from the approach of some major companies that have made statements on the closely watched abortion case. …
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DUBLIN (Reuters) – Less than 2% of Ryanair flights scheduled between Friday and Sunday were affected by cabin crew strikes, the Irish low-cost carrier said. Ryanair cabin crew unions in Belgium, Spain, Portugal, France and Italy had announced plans for action over the weekend with crews in Spain set to strike again on June 30 …
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By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) -With U.S stocks on track to mark their worst first half of the year in more than 50 years, investors are studying a range of metrics to determine whether the coming months could bring relief, or more of the same. By any stretch, the first half of 2022 has …
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By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) – A growing number of large U.S. companies have said they will cover travel costs for employees who must leave their home states to get abortions, but these new policies could expose businesses to lawsuits and even potential criminal liability, legal experts said. Amazon.com Inc, Apple Inc, Lyft Inc, Microsoft Corp …
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