Qantas Airways Ltd. will run marathon ghost flights from New York to Sydney carrying just a few staff to see how the human body holds up as the airline prepares for unprecedented non-stop services. Qantas said Thursday it will simulate the world’s longest …
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Don Brandt is stepping down. Brandt, the CEO of Arizona Public Service and its parent company Pinnacle West, will retire November 15, 2019, the company announced Wednesday. APS President Jeff Guldner, who was promoted to that position last year, will …
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… the region could be valued at about $3 billion to $4 billion, with an official process slated to kick off later this year, Bloomberg News reported earlier.
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Gold prices were steady on Thursday, holding above the key $1,500 an ounce level, as investors awaited a U.S. central bankers’ conclave for clues on future interest rate cuts. Spot gold was flat at $1,501.73 per ounce by 0143 GMT. U.S. gold futures were …
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WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand’s national carrier says increased fuel costs and engine problems were the main reasons why its annual profit dropped by more than 30%. Air New Zealand on Thursday reported a pre-tax profit of 374 million …
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