Boeing’s factory workers accepted a new contract offer on Monday, ending a bitter seven-week strike that halted most jet production and deepened a financial crisis at the troubled planemaker.
Read More Boeing strike ends as workers accept new contract
On Wednesday, Boeing’s CEO announced that the company will begin furloughing “a large number” of employees to limit spending during the strike by union machinists that began just a week ago.
Read More Boeing To Begin Furloughs As Strike Continues Causing Delay In Production
Boeing’s shares rose 3.7% after the planemaker and its biggest union reached a tentative deal covering more than 32,000 workers.
Read More Boeing’s shares rise after tentative labor deal that could avert major strike
Millions of people across the country are dealing with vicious winter weather.
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