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12:46pm, 4th May, 2019

Probe begins after Boeing 737 slides off runway into Florida river

A team of 16 federal investigators was traveling to Jacksonville, Florida on Saturday after a Boeing jetliner with 143 people on board slid off a runway into a shallow river while trying to land at a military base during a thunderstorm, injuring 21 p...

Boeing 737 slides off runway into Florida river, 21 hurt

12:38am, 4th May, 2019

US

Boeing 737 slides off runway into Florida river, 21 hurt

A Boeing jetliner with 143 people aboard from the U.S. outpost at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, slid off a runway into a shallow river in Jacksonville, Florida, on Friday while attempting to land at a military base there during a thunderstorm, injuring 21 pe...

Boeing 737 slides into Florida river with 136 on board, no fatalities

10:29pm, 3rd May, 2019

US

Boeing 737 slides into Florida river with 136 on board, no fatalities

A Boeing 737 commercial jet with 136 people on board slid into the St. John's River near Jacksonville, Florida after landing on Friday, a spokesman for Naval Air Station Jacksonville said.

Global M&A slides in first quarter as Brexit weighs on Europe

2:17am, 29th March, 2019

UK

Global M&A slides in first quarter as Brexit weighs on Europe

Global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) sank 17 percent in the first quarter of 2019, as concerns about an economic slowdown and fears of a no-deal Brexit in Europe spooked chief executives and corporate boardrooms from pursuing big tie-ups.

Commuter jet slides off Maine runway as East Coast digs out from snow

9:04pm, 4th March, 2019

US

Commuter jet slides off Maine runway as East Coast digs out from snow

New England dug out from more than a foot of snow on Monday that snarled commutes, canceled nearly 1,800 airline flights and was blamed for injuries to five people after a commuter jet slid off a snowy runway in northern Maine, forcing the airport to...

Merkel coalition slides into 'permanent crisis mode' with spy row

8:23am, 19th September, 2018

World

Merkel coalition slides into 'permanent crisis mode' with spy row

A clumsy compromise to end a row over the fate of Germany's spy chief has exposed a cruel fact: the parties in Chancellor Angela Merkel's right-left coalition are loveless partners in a dysfunctional relationship that none of them can affor...

Asia stocks sag after oil slides, dollar steady before Fed speech

10:15pm, 16th July, 2018

Business

Asia stocks sag after oil slides, dollar steady before Fed speech

Asian stocks sagged on Tuesday, weighed by a sharp decline in crude oil prices as Libyan ports reopened, while the dollar steadied ahead of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's first congressional testimony.

Ford slides deeper into China rut after worst ever first half vehicle sales

9:03am, 6th July, 2018

Business

Ford slides deeper into China rut after worst ever first half vehicle sales

Ford Motor’s China slump intensified, with vehicle sales tumbling 38 percent in June and the automaker recording its worst-ever first half, as buyers shunned its aging models that are awaiting overhauls and flocked to rivals.

Dollar scales 11-month peak, oil slides ahead of OPEC

5:32am, 21st June, 2018

Business

Dollar scales 11-month peak, oil slides ahead of OPEC

LONDON (Reuters) - Simmering trade and political tensions weighed on European and world shares on Thursday, while oil prices were under pressure ahead of an OPEC meeting that could boost the global supply of crude.

Wall Street slides, Dow erases 2018 gains as trade spat intensifies

9:37am, 19th June, 2018

Business

Wall Street slides, Dow erases 2018 gains as trade spat intensifies

(Reuters) - U.S. stocks slumped on Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average erasing its gains for the year, as markets were rattled by a sharp escalation of the trade dispute between the United States and China.