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BlendJet is recalling about 4.8 million of its portable blenders over laceration and fire hazards after receiving dozens of injury reports.
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Recall of nearly 5 million portable blenders underway for unsafe blades and dozens of burn injuries

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Thursday airplane maker Boeing is urging airlines to inspect newer 737 MAX airplanes for a possible loose bolt in the rudder control system.
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Boeing urges 737 MAX inspections for possible loose bolt, according to U.S. agency

Here are five things to watch in Canadian business in 2024 as households and companies work through what is expected to be a challenging economic environment.
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Five things to watch for in Canadian business in 2024

Amazon’s Prime Video has picked the date when it’ll begin showing commercials on its streaming service in Canada.
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Prime Video makes changes as it sets launch date for showing ads in Canada

The New York Times sued OpenAI and Microsoft on Wednesday, accusing them of using millions of the newspaper’s articles without permission to help train chatbots to provide information to readers.
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The New York Times sues OpenAI, Microsoft over alleged use of articles

The New York Times is striking back against the threat that artificial intelligence poses to the news industry, filing a federal lawsuit Wednesday against OpenAI and Microsoft seeking to end the practice of using its stories to train chatbots.
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The New York Times sues OpenAI and Microsoft for allegedly using its stories to train chatbots

Apple on Tuesday appealed a decision to ban imports of its watches based on a complaint from medical monitoring technology company Masimo, after U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration declined to veto a government tribunal.
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Apple files appeal after Biden administration allows U.S. ban on watch imports

Mexico launched its army-run airline Tuesday, when the first Mexicana airlines flight took off from Mexico City bound for the Caribbean resort of Tulum.
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Mexico’s army-run airline takes to the skies, with first flight to the resort of Tulum

Wall Street inched modestly higher in holiday-thinned trading Tuesday, while Asian markets mostly advanced and European markets remained closed.
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Stock market today: Wall Street quietly advances in thin holiday trading

Stocks notched more gains Tuesday as Wall Street kicked off what’s expected to be a quiet, holiday-shortened week of trading.
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Stock market today: Wall Street ends higher at the start of a holiday-shortened week