U.S. Senate panel reviewing whistleblower claims on aviation safety: panel chair

The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee is investigating claims by a number of whistleblowers that aviation safety inspectors, including some who worked to evaluate the now-grounded Boeing 737 MAX, were not properly trained or certified, the committee chairman said on Tuesday.

PG&E faces new probation terms aimed at cutting wildfire risk

A U.S. judge on Tuesday imposed new criminal probation terms on PG&E Corp aimed at reducing the risk that the bankrupt power producer’s equipment will spark more destructive wildfires.

U.S. March, first-quarter auto sales drop in weak start to 2019

Major automakers on Tuesday reported weak U.S. sales for March and the first quarter, citing a rough start to the year, but said a robust economy and strong labor market should encourage consumers to buy more vehicles as 2019 rolls on.

Wall St pauses after recent surge, Walgreens slides on profit warning

U.S. stocks stalled on Tuesday as a decline in shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc weighed on the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average and economic data did little to ease growth concerns.

Massachusetts says Wynn Resorts executives concealed sexual misconduct accusations involving Steve Wynn

Massachusetts gaming regulators on Tuesday released an investigative report concluding that former executives of Wynn Resorts Ltd concealed sexual misconduct allegations against the casino operator's billionaire founder, Steve Wynn.

Harley Davidson workers in Wisconsin reject new labor contract

Harley-Davidson Inc's workers in Milwaukee and Tomahawk, Wisconsin, have rejected the motorcycle maker's proposal for a five-year contract, their union said on Tuesday, citing non-financial issues such as temporary workers and job security.

Purdue's Sackler family fights 'inflammatory' Massachusetts opioid case

Members of the Sackler family behind OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma LP have asked a judge to toss a lawsuit by Massachusetts' attorney general claiming they helped fuel the U.S. opioid epidemic, arguing it contains "misleading and inflammatory allegations."

Oil hits 2019 high as supply squeeze looms; Brent nears $70 per barrel

Oil prices on Tuesday hit their highest level so far in 2019, with Brent crude approaching $70 a barrel, on the prospect that more sanctions against Iran and further Venezuelan disruptions could deepen an OPEC-led supply cut.

Airbus CEO Enders' 'golden parachute' excessive: French finance minister

An almost 40 million euros ($44.78 million) golden parachute farewell that Airbus' outgoing Chief Executive Tom Enders could get is excessive and may harm the company's image, France's finance minister said in remarks published on Tuesday.

Care.com slumps after Best Buy suspends relationship

Electronics retailer Best Buy Co Inc said on Tuesday it had suspended its relationship with Care.com Inc, sending the online childcare marketplace operator's stock down 9.8 percent.

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