Text size A Boeing 737 MAX airplane. Jason Redmond / AFP via Getty Images Boeing delivered 20 aircraft in the second quarter. While it is not unexpected, it is not good. The 737 MAX saga and the global coronavirus pandemic continue to plague the commercial aerospace giant. Boeing (ticker: BA) …
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Read More »Zindzi Mandela, daughter of Nelson Mandela, dies
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