Zika Fears Prompt Feds to Ship Blood to Puerto Rico

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The federal government is shipping blood and blood products to Puerto Rico because of worries that local supplies might be contaminated with Zika.











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Six Flags to Offer VR Roller Coaster Rides

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Amusement park giant Six Flags is adding virtual reality technology to a selection of its roller coasters in 2016.











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Chamber Sues Seattle Over Uber, Lyft Unions

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The Chamber of Commerce sued Seattle on Thursday over an ordinance that allows drivers of ride-hailing apps Uber and Lyft to unionize.











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Airbus Mulls 400-Seater Jet to Rival Boeing

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Airbus is seeking airline support for a new 400-seat jetliner provisionally dubbed the A350-8000 as competition escalates with Boeing.











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Here Is Every Airline That Wants to Fly to Cuba

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U.S. airlines this week filed for permission to fly the first regularly scheduled routes to Cuba in over half a century.











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Two Cases Link Zika to Paralyzing Condition

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Two people suffering from a rare paralyzing condition on the Caribbean island of Martinique had evidence of Zika infection, French doctors report.











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American Airlines Flight Attendant Set Jet Ablaze: FBI

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A flight attendant started a fire in an American Airlines plane lavatory and then pretended to discover and extinguish it, the FBI said Wednesday.











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