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Boeing Probe Focuses on Bolts as Airlines Find Loose Parts

Air-safety officials probing last week’s fuselage blowout on a Boeing Co. 737 aircraft have turned their attention to four bolts they’ve been unable to locate and said they may widen their investigation beyond the Max 9 variant after multiple airlines …

Exxon: Report Blames Arkansas Pipeline Bust on Defects

An independent report blames manufacturing defects for the failure of an ExxonMobil pipeline that sent 150,000 gallons of crude oil into the small town of Mayflower, the company said Wednesday. The report, provided to Exxon and the Pipeline and Hazardous …