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US Slows Aircraft-Part Exports to China Amid Trade Negotiations
The United States has slowed exports of aircraft parts to China as the administration seeks leverage in trade negotiations, according to Reuters.
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US Slows Aircraft-Part Exports to China as Leverage in Trade Talks
The Trump administration is tightening US exports of aviation parts to China, using Beijing's reliance on American aerospace suppliers as leverage in trade negotiations, Reuters reports.
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Joby Aviation completes first fully autonomous flight across the US
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