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Microsoft unveils free Windows 8.1 updateMicrosoft Corporation's forthcoming update to its personal computer operating system will be called Windows 8.1 and will be available later this year free to existing Windows 8 customers, the marketing chief for the Windows unit said on Tues More… |
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Boeing taking steps to launch 777X jetBoeing Company said it is taking the "next step" toward launching its long-awaited 777X wide-body jet by discussing price, schedule and other details with potential customers. The move follows a board meeting on Monday a More… |
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FAA denies 'Boeing 787 test flights near' reportsThe Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said it is not close to approving test flights of Boeing's 787 Dreamliner with a proposed fix for the plane's troubled batteries, denying news reports that such tests could start as early as next More… |
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Dreamliner safe, says Boeing top engineerBoeing Company rolled out the Dreamliner's chief engineer to try to quell concerns about the new jet following three mishaps in as many days, including an electrical fire that caused severe damage to a plane. At a news confere More… |
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Boeing wins order for 60 aircraft from ACGBoeing has won an order for 60 737 Max airplanes from US-based Aviation Capital Group (ACG), a global commercial jet aircraft leasing and asset management company. ACG’s order, consisting of 50 737 Max 8s and 10 737 Max 9s, More… |
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Starbucks announces big India launchStarbucks, the world's biggest coffee chain, said it will open its first outlet in India next month as it seeks to tap the beverage's growing popularity in a country famed for its love of tea. Seattle-based Starbucks, whic More… |
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Microsoft phone software to copy PC, tabletMicrosoft Corporation's new phone software will be built on the same core as its new upcoming PC and tablet operating system, bringing the company one step closer to unifying its Windows franchise across a full range of screens that are revolution More… |
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Emirates launches Seattle flightsEmirates launched the first direct air bridge between the Middle East and America’s Northwest today, as its inaugural service from Dubai departed for Seattle. Emirates’ Seattle daily service will generate a host of economic benefits, from More… |
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Emirates expands N American cargo opsEmirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates, the leading international airline of the UAE, is expanding its North American operation, increasing trade opportunities between US businesses and its global network. After the launch of More… |
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Plodding PC sales weigh down Microsoft profitMicrosoft Corporation is grappling with weak computer sales tearing a hole in its core Windows business, while it gropes its way slowly into the faster-growing mobile phone and tablet markets. Shares of the w More… |
