Press Digest: Wall Street Journal - Sept 16

Auckland International Airport

16/09/2024 05:32

Sept 16 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in
the Wall Street Journal. Reuters has not verified these stories
and does not vouch for their accuracy.
    
    - Donald Trump was the target of a second apparent
assassination attempt Sunday when Secret Service agents opened
fire on a gunman at his golf club in West Palm Beach, Florida,
where the former U.S. president was golfing just a few holes
away. Trump was unhurt, and the suspect fled but was arrested
shortly later. 
    
    - Air Canada  AC.TO  and the union representing over 5,000
pilots reached a tentative four-year labor agreement early
Sunday, averting a strike at the country's biggest airline that
threatened to disrupt domestic and cross-border travel.
    
    - Auckland International Airport  AIA.NZ  said it would seek
to raise up to 1.4 billion New Zealand dollars ($865.1 million)
as it presses ahead with plans to upgrade facilities built some
60 years ago. 
    
    - Emergency calls to 911 during Georgia's Apalachee High
School shooting rose so rapidly that some people had to wait on
hold to speak to a dispatcher, newly released records show. 



($1 = 1.6184 New Zealand dollars)

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