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Kenya Airways to suspend Kinshasa flights over detained employees Apr 29, 2024 10:20AM

NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya Airways said on Monday that it would suspend flights to the Democratic Republic of Congo's capital Kinshasa, after military authorities there failed to release its employees from detention despite a court order.

Congo's military intelligence detained two of the airline's staff on April 19 for allegedly failing to complete customs documentation on some valuable cargo, and the airline says it has failed to free them despite an... (continue reading...)


Brazil's central government posts unexpected budget deficit in March Apr 29, 2024 10:15AM

BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's central government recorded an unexpected budget deficit in March, Treasury data showed on Monday, with increased expenses overshadowing the rise in revenues.

The primary deficit amounted to 1.5 billion reais ($293.8 million), contrary to the 1.5 billion surplus forecast by economists polled by Reuters.

Net revenue rose 8.3% in real terms from the previous year, reaching 163.9 billion reais, buoyed by a... (continue reading...)


Finnair pauses some Estonia flights due to GPS interference Apr 29, 2024 10:07AM

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Finnair is pausing flights to Tartu in eastern Estonia for one month due to GPS disturbances in the area, the Finnish airline said on Monday.

GPS jamming and spoofing have grown worse in Eastern Europe, the Black Sea and the Middle East, according to industry group OpsGroup. GPS is a growing part of aviation replacing radio beams used to guide planes towards landing.

Finnair said two flights last week had to divert back... (continue reading...)


US FDA publishes final rule for laboratory developed tests Apr 29, 2024 09:59AM

(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Monday published the final rule to ensure safety and effectiveness of laboratory developed tests (LDTs), which are designed, manufactured and used within a clinical laboratory.

These tests are used to collect, prepare and examine biological specimens such as blood, saliva or tissue to diagnose, monitor or determine treatment for diseases and conditions, according to the FDA.

The rule... (continue reading...)


Takeover rules to prevent Anglo from saying much on BHP bid at AGM Apr 29, 2024 09:53AM

By Eric Onstad

LONDON (Reuters) - BHP's $39 billion bid will be the elephant in the room at Anglo American's Tuesday annual general meeting, with regulations meaning little can be said about the spurned offer.

The world's biggest listed mining group is considering making an improved offer for Anglo, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Saturday, after its initial takeover proposal was rejected last week.

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