On this episode of the Business Podcast, sponsored by Bell, we discuss the week on world markets with guests “Rocket Ron” Epstein, PhD, of Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Sash Tusa of Agency Partners and Rick Nagel, the managing partner of Acorn Growth Companies.
Topics:
— Look at decisions by United and American Airlines to delay returning Boeing’s 737 Max jets to regular passenger service
— Report that 737 unlikely to return to service before January 2020 as US and international regulators probe full extent of the airliners software and mechanical issues
— Whether Boeing will cut 737 production rate from 42 jets as month as return to service is delayed
— Implications for Airbus as 737 remains grounded
— Portugal’s decision to order Embraer KC-390 transports
— The failure of an Ariane’s Vega rocket that destroyed the UAE’s Falcon Eye military satellite