It can be easy to forget that Boeing and Airbus aren't the only airplane manufacturers out there. The government of President Vladimir Putin flies a large fleet of Russian planes designed in the Soviet era, inc
Boeing's new chief executive, Kelly Ortberg, has tried to take a conciliatory posture toward labor. He is working in Seattle, to be near the factories where the company builds most of its commercial airplanes, instead of at headquarters in Arlington, Virginia. He walked the floor of the 737...
Consumers were confused about what it was supposed to taste like: it was citrus-flavored, instead of a clear cola (as the name would seem to have implied). Even an over-the-top Super Bowl commercial featuring Van Halen’s “Right Now” couldn’t make this drink a success. Gerber Singles...
Thus Bank of America sells itself as a big bank where the little consumer borrower of today can feel that he may be the big commercial depositor of tomorrow; and where the little savings depositor of today can feel that he may be the big commercial borrower of tomorrow. For the bank’s ...
“I suspect people like [Airbus CEO] Guillaume Faury really would like to see something like this and recognizes what I could call the commercial imperative for it. “But he is very much a technologist and will only do what his engineers and the technology will allow him to do.”...