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Boeing CEO's 2024 comeback plan takes another blow with Alaska Air episode
The latest, most serious, mishap occurred on the evening of Jan. 5, when a door-shaped panel ripped out as an Alaska Airlines 737 Max 9 climbed out of Portland, Oregon
 "Boeing CEO's 2024 comeback plan takes another blow with Alaska Air episode")
Can Brics, a frenemies grouping, challenge the West's sanctions regime?
The "Brics bank," which is currently led by former Brazilian president Dilma Roussef, has a mandate to lend to infrastructure projects that the rest of the multilateral architecture ignores
 "Can Brics, a frenemies grouping, challenge the West's sanctions regime?")
Boeing 737 Max 9 grounding goes global as carriers follow FAA order
The cascading grounding marks the most severe response since Boeing's entire fleet of Max aircraft was parked in 2019 after two deadly crashes
 "Boeing 737 Max 9 grounding goes global as carriers follow FAA order")
Fed pivot will dominate year of rate cuts in turn of global cycle
'Central banks are looking forward to a victory lap as inflation tracks back to target with only a modest blow to growth'
 "Fed pivot will dominate year of rate cuts in turn of global cycle")
LSD, cocaine: Elon Musk's drug use concerns Tesla and SpaceX execs
Musk has used LSD, cocaine, ecstasy and psychedelic mushrooms, often at private parties, the Journal said, citing unnamed witnesses and others with knowledge of the matter
 "LSD, cocaine: Elon Musk's drug use concerns Tesla and SpaceX execs")
Bond sales hit record pace as emerging markets see year of risks ahead
The rush this early in the year underscores a belief that interest rates are as low as they can get for some time to come
 "Bond sales hit record pace as emerging markets see year of risks ahead")
Israel ministry to give go-ahead for Elon Musk-owned Starlink this week
Sales will initially be restricted to official bodies, and Starlink agreed not to grant access to humanitarian organizations in the Gaza Strip without the approval of Israel's defense establishment
Blowout on 737 Max seen as likely caused by a manufacturing issue
Cutouts like the one in the Alaska Air incident are aimed at increasing production efficiency and making seating arrangements more flexible.
 "Blowout on 737 Max seen as likely caused by a manufacturing issue")
S&P 500 earnings forecast could rise further on strong economy: Goldman
S&P 500 companies' earnings per share are forecast to rise 5% to $237 this year, the team led by chief US equity strategist David Kostin predicted in a weekly research note
 "S&P 500 earnings forecast could rise further on strong economy: Goldman")
Alaska Air grounds Boeing 737 Max-9 fleet after window, fuselage blowout
The airline is taking the "precautionary step" to temporarily ground the fleet of 65 planes until the completion of full maintenance and inspection, Chief Executive Officer Ben Minicucci said
 "Alaska Air grounds Boeing 737 Max-9 fleet after window, fuselage blowout")
Ozempic's massive bills: Weight loss drugs will be billed to US taxpayers
State and local governments across the US are grappling with a growing problem: Expensive drugs to treat diabetes and obesity are threatening to drain their health-care budgets
 "Ozempic's massive bills: Weight loss drugs will be billed to US taxpayers")
Joe Biden, Donald Trump go on attack with ballot question clouding race
Trump also belittled his chief Republican opponents, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley, a United Nations ambassador in the Trump administration
 "Joe Biden, Donald Trump go on attack with ballot question clouding race")
US supreme court agrees to hear Donald Trump's Colorado ballot appeal
The justices will hear the case on an expedited basis, with arguments on February 8
 "US supreme court agrees to hear Donald Trump's Colorado ballot appeal")
Azim Premji family office gets nod to bet abroad through GIFT City
Premji Invest and billionaire Narayana Murthy-backed Catamaran Ventures were among the first to seek approvals, according to the people
 "Azim Premji family office gets nod to bet abroad through GIFT City")
Gautam Adani reclaims Asia's richest spot after relief from Supreme Court
Adani's net worth rose $7.7 billion in a day to $97.6 billion, reclaiming the top spot in the region from Indian compatriot Mukesh Ambani, according to Bloomberg Billionaires Index
 "Gautam Adani reclaims Asia's richest spot after relief from Supreme Court")
Global food prices post the biggest annual drop since 2015, shows data
An index of food-commodity prices created by the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization fell about 10 per cent in 2023, according to data released on Friday.
 "Global food prices post the biggest annual drop since 2015, shows data")
Apple's 2024 slump puts world's most-valuable stock title at risk
Apple shares are up as much as 0.4 per cent on Friday, snapping a four-day streak of losses
 "Apple's 2024 slump puts world's most-valuable stock title at risk")
Huawei teardown shows 5nm chip made in Taiwan, not China: Report
The Qingyun L540 notebook contains a 5-nanometer chip made by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co in 2020
 "Huawei teardown shows 5nm chip made in Taiwan, not China: Report")
Apple hit with second downgrade this week on iPhone sales concerns
Coming into 2024, Apple was the big tech stock with the least number of bullish recommendations
 "Apple hit with second downgrade this week on iPhone sales concerns")
Trump took $7.8 mn in foreign cash while in office. He'd do it again
Latching on to either of those arguments to let Trump off the hook would be a mistake
 "Trump took $7.8 mn in foreign cash while in office. He'd do it again")