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Boeing Reaches Tentative Deal with Union to Prevent Strike

Key Points Boeing and the IAM union reached a tentative four-year deal to prevent a potential strike. The contract includes a 25% wage increase, improved retirement benefits, and a commitment to build the next commercial airplane in Seattle. If the project starts during the contract term, Boeing commits to producing the 737 replacement in the Pacific Northwest. Boeing faces financial hurdles, including a $1.44 billion quarterly loss and potential delays in achieving free cash flow targets due to substantial debt. Boeing announced on Sunday that it has reached a tentative agreement with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers...

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Broadcom’s Q4 Revenue Forecast Falls Short Amid Broadband Slump, Despite AI Chip Surge

Key Points Broadcom forecasts Q4 revenue of $14 billion, slightly below analyst expectations of $14.04 billion. Broadband revenue declined 49%, and non-AI networking fell 41%, impacting overall results despite AI segment growth. The company reported a net loss of $1.88 billion, influenced by a $4.5 billion tax provision related to IP transfer for supply chain realignment. Broadcom raised its annual AI revenue forecast to $12...

Biden Expected to Block Nippon Steel’s Acquisition of U.S. Steel Over National Security Concerns

Key Points President Biden is expected to block Nippon Steel’s acquisition of U.S. Steel, citing national security concerns. Bipartisan opposition exists, with key presidential candidates favoring U.S. Steel’s American ownership. The decision could affect U.S.-Japan relations and has already impacted the share prices of both companies. The United Steelworkers union criticized U.S. Steel’s CEO for making "unlawful threats" to save the deal. The White House...

Saudi Arabia’s Current Account Projected to Enter Deficit Amid Falling Oil Prices and Rising Imports: IMF

Key Points Saudi Arabia's current account balance is expected to turn negative, with a deficit of 0.1% of GDP in 2023 and 1.1% in 2025, averaging 2.9% from 2026-2029. The projected deficit is driven by declining oil prices and increased imports related to economic transformation projects. In 2022, Saudi Arabia had a significant current account surplus of nearly 14% of GDP due to high crude...

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