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Boeing says 'reached agreement' with DoJ over 737 MAX crashes
Boeing says 'reached agreement' with DoJ over 737 MAX crashes
Business and Economy
by  AFP

Boeing on Monday said it had "reached an agreement" with the US Department of Justice over two fatal 737 MAX crashes more than five years ago. "We have reached an agreement in principle on terms of a resolution with the Justice Department, subject to the memorialization and approval of specific terms," Boeing told AFP in a statement.

Shadow campaign: Global influence op targets Qatar in wartime
Shadow campaign: Global influence op targets Qatar in wartime
Technology
by  AFP

Shady websites calling for a boycott of Qatar, a New York billboard targeting the Gulf state's rulers, and a Vietnamese outfit floating hundreds of slander-ridden Facebook ads -- all elements of a sprawling influence operation vilifying the country as it mediates between Israel and Hamas.

South Korea Samsung workers start strike: union chief
South Korea Samsung workers start strike: union chief
Business and Economy
by  AFP

Workers at South Korean tech giant Samsung began a three day general strike Monday, the head of a union representing tens of thousands of employees told AFP, after talks with management broke down. "The strike has started from today," Son Woo-mok, head of the National Samsung Electronics Union, told AFP, adding that a major rally was scheduled later in the day.