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US wants to speed certification of new airplanes

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Sept 30 (Reuters) - The head of the US Transportation Department said on Wednesday that he wants to speed certification of new airplanes from Boeing and other manufacturers, citing competition concerns from China. "Where's the new innovation in aviation from the big... Read More.

Ford F-150 supplier disruption to impact 3Q sales, CEO says

By Mike Colias Sept 30 (Reuters) - Ford CEO Jim Farley said a supplier issue that affected F-150 pickup-truck output in recent days has been resolved, but the snag has impacted the company's third-quarter wholesale numbers. Production of Ford's best-selling vehicle was halted last week at... Read More.

Fed seen on pause in October after inflation data

By Ann Saphir Sept 30 (Reuters) - A Federal Reserve rate hike next month looked less likely Wednesday after fresh government data showed inflation rose less than expected in August, easing pressure on the US central bank to act on the eve of hotly contested... Read More.

Wall St futures extend gains after economic data

Sept 30 (Reuters) - US stock index futures moved higher on Wednesday as a cooler-than-anticipated inflation reading lifted hopes that the Federal Reserve might not raise interest rates as soon as next month. A Commerce Department report showed the Personal Consumption Expenditures Price index... Read More.