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Boeing: today first face-to-face between Muilenburg and shareholders

General Assembly in Chicago to evaluate the future of the company

For the first time since the two incidents at the B-737 MAX, of Lion Air and Ethiopian Airlines, today the Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg will come to face with the shareholders of the US aerospace company, in an assembly that its main objective will be to strengthen investor confidence in the producer. Outside the meeting place in Chicago there will be a protest sit-in by some family members of the...

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