By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - A U.S. judge signaled he will order Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) to pay 1 cent to end a lawsuit by a conservative group alleging that a now-defunct program awarding free flights to Hispanic college students was discriminatory. U.S. District Judge Sidney Fitzwater on Wednesday rejected a request by Edward Blum’s American Alliance for Equal Rights to address the me ...
(This story has been corrected to reflect that Rep. Bill Huizenga is introducing the bill and Rep. Bill Foster is a co-lead, in paragraphs 3 and 5) By Stephen Nellis SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A bipartisan group of eight U.S. lawmakers introduced a bill on Thursday that would require makers of artificial intelligence chips such as Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) to include technology to verify the location of ...
Investing.com -- An official from the Trump administration indicated on Thursday that the U.S. Department of Treasury is expected to issue general licenses that will cover a wide area of the economy vital for reconstruction. This move comes as part of the U.S. government’s approach towards Syria, which has been under sanctions.The licenses will be issued by the Department of Treasury, according ...
By David Shepardson (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration said on Thursday that Denver air traffic control lost communications for about two minutes on Monday but was able to maintain contact through an emergency frequency. Franklin McIntosh, the FAA’s deputy head of air traffic control, said during a U.S. House of Representatives hearing that at the Denver Air Route Traffic Control Ce ...