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Boeing says 787 battery retrofits to be done by next week

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Boeing Co <BA.N> is 90 percent finished with retrofits of the battery system on its 787 Dreamliner and should finish the rest by next week, Ray Conner, president of the company's commercial airplane division, told an investor conference on Wednesday.Full story

Boeing CEO: Confident Fix Will Hold

  Boeing's 787 Dreamliner battery fix includes ventilation in case of a fire, reports CNBC's Phil LeBeau.

Judge gives final approval to A123 bankruptcy plan

A Delaware bankruptcy judge has given final approval to the reorganization plan of failed battery maker A123 Systems Inc., which was the recipient of a $249 million Department of Energy grant. Full story

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  Air Force sex assault prevention chief charged with sexual battery

Lt. Col. Jeff Krusinski has been removed from his position as head of the Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office after being arrested for groping. NBC’s Brian Williams reports.

  Air Force official in charge of sexual assault prevention arrested for sexual battery

Lt. Col. Jeffrey Krusinski was arrested over the weekend for sexual battery, underscoring a systemic problem inside this branch of the military. 

  FBI releases images of Boston bombing suspects

Don Borelli, a 25-year veteran of the FBI where he once served as assistant special agent in charge of the New York Joint Terrorism Task Force, talks with Rachel Maddow about the apparent progress being made by investigators of the Boston Marathon bombing and what the next steps will be now that sus

  Gardening innovations just in time for spring

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People participates in a protest against a battery factory on a street of Songjiang district, on the outskirts of Shanghai
People participates in a protest against a battery factory on a street of Songjiang district, on the outskirts of Shanghai

People participate in a protest against a battery factory on a street of Songjiang district, on the outskirts of Shanghai May 11, 2013. At least two earlier protests against the planned factory have occurred in recent weeks, according to official media. In response, Songjiang district officials said

People participate in a protest against a battery factory on a street of Songjiang district, on the outskirts of Shanghai
People participate in a protest against a battery factory on a street of Songjiang district, on the outskirts of Shanghai

People participate in a protest against a battery factory on a street of Songjiang district, on the outskirts of Shanghai May 11, 2013. REUTERS/Aly Song

People sit on a street as they participate in a protest against a battery factory in Songjiang district, on the outskirts of Shanghai
People sit on a street as they participate in a protest against a battery factory in Songjiang district, on the outskirts of Shanghai

People sit on a street as they participate in a protest against a battery factory in Songjiang district, on the outskirts of Shanghai May 11, 2013. At least two earlier protests against the planned factory have occurred in recent weeks, according to official media. In response, Songjiang district of