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Tragedy on the Runway: Air Canada Pilots Killed in LaGuardia Collision

  Debris hangs from the damaged Air Canada jet that had collided with a fire truck at New York's LaGuardia Airport Sunday night. An Air Canada Express CRJ‑900 jet crashed into a fire truck while landing at New York’s LaGuardia Airport late Sunday night, killing both the pilot and co‑pilot and injuring multiple passengers. The aircraft, operating as a Jazz Aviation flight from Montreal with 72 passengers and four crew members on board, struck a Port Authority firefighting vehicle that had entered the runway moments before touchdown.  The collision occurred around 11:40 p.m., prompting an immediate shutdown of LaGuardia Airport as emergency crews responded. Authorities confirmed that all passengers were accounted for, with more than a dozen sustaining injuries of varying severity. The airport is expected to remain closed until at least early Monday afternoon as investigators examine the circumstances leading to the fatal runway incursion.  Early air‑traffic recordings ca...
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Stocks Rally, Yields Fall on Fed’s Mixed Messages



The stock market rallied and bond yields fell after the Federal Reserve sent mixed messages about its future policy. 

The Federal Reserve is in a “sweet spot” and may start cutting interest rates in the first half of 2024. The rally in the bond market is driving global bonds to their best month since 2008. The Bank of Japan left its policy rate unchanged and appeared in no hurry to remove negative interest rates. The yen slumped as much as 1.1% to the weakest level in a week, while the Nikkei 225 Index rallied 1.4% to a two-week high.


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