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Off-duty pilot comes to the rescue after Southwest pilot is unable to fly the plane

A Southwest flight was on its way from Las Vegas to Columbus, Ohio when the captain was unable to fly and the first officer had to take over. Then a pilot from another airline who happened to be on board jumped in to help with radio communications. NBC News’ Kristen Dahlgren shares more.
Off-duty pilot comes to the rescue after Southwest pilot is unable to fly the plane
Off-duty pilot comes to the rescue after Southwest pilot is unable to fly the plane
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The Camaro is about to drive off into the sunset, GM says

The automaker plans to stop making the current generation early next year but says a successor may be in the works.
Workers put the finishing touches on a new General Motors 2016 Chevrolet Camaro as it rolls off the production line at GM's Lansing Grand River Assembly Plant October 26, 2015 in Lansing, Michigan. The Gen Six Camaro is the first to be produced in the United States since the third generation Camaro in 1992.
Workers put the finishing touches on a new General Motors 2016 Chevrolet Camaro as it rolls off the production line at GM's Lansing Grand River Assembly Plant October 26, 2015 in Lansing, Michigan. The Gen Six Camaro is the first to be produced in the United States since the third generation Camaro in 1992.

The Fed hikes interest rates by 0.25 percent

The Federal Reserve hiked interest rates today for the ninth time in a row, signaling that despite low unemployment, inflation is too high. The rate increase comes after three recent bank failures. NBC News’ Tom Costello has more details.
The Fed hikes interest rates by 0.25 percent
The Fed hikes interest rates by 0.25 percent
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Bank failures deepen debt ceiling stalemate on Capitol Hill as the clock ticks

There's no sign of progress on how to avert an economically catastrophic debt default.
People outside Silicon Valley Bank headquarters.
People outside Silicon Valley Bank headquarters.

U.S. isn't considering 'blanket insurance' for bank deposits, Yellen says

The treasury secretary made the comments at a Senate hearing and was asked about the Biden administration’s efforts to protect depositors and prevent bank runs.
Janet Yellen testifies before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services
Janet Yellen testifies before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services
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Fed raises interest rates by a quarter-point, keeping inflation in crosshairs

The central bank is prioritizing its fight against price increases — but warned that recent shakiness in the banking sector could affect consumers and the economy.
Image: Fed Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell Speaks At The "Conference On The International Roles Of The U.S. Dollar"
Image: Fed Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell Speaks At The "Conference On The International Roles Of The U.S. Dollar"
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TikTok ban would be 'a slap in the face' to young Democratic voters, activists warn

Gen Z voters lean overwhelmingly Democratic, but some Democrats warn they'll stay home if the White House bans their favorite app.
Photo illustration of overlapping phone screens showing President Joe Biden facing screens with broken heart emojis, sobbing emojis, and prohibited emojis.
Photo illustration of overlapping phone screens showing President Joe Biden facing screens with broken heart emojis, sobbing emojis, and prohibited emojis.
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Must work well with ChatGPT: Employers are posting more jobs involving AI tools

Data from major job boards shows many businesses in fields from real estate to fundraising are eager to hire people who can help integrate the emerging technology into routine tasks.
Photo Illustration: A businessman carries a "briefcase," which is actually a chat bubble
Photo Illustration: A businessman carries a "briefcase," which is actually a chat bubble
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FAA issues safety alert to key airline personnel after series of near-collisions

The FAA held an impromptu safety summit last week to address whether flight regulations should be changed. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said the country’s air system was skirting disaster.
Image: A plane takes off as another comes in for a landing from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Va., on March 20, 2023.
Image: A plane takes off as another comes in for a landing from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Va., on March 20, 2023.

'Poop-themed dog toys' face Supreme Court showdown in trademark dispute

Jack Daniel's says the novelty toys shaped like its famous whiskey bottles violate trademark protections.
A Jack Daniel's bottle and a "Bad Spaniels" dog toy.
A Jack Daniel's bottle and a "Bad Spaniels" dog toy.

In the wake of bank meltdowns, the Fed draws accusations of lax oversight

The San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank seems to have missed signs that two failed banks, Silvergate and Silicon Valley Bank, weren’t on firm footing.
Silicon Valley Bank.
Silicon Valley Bank.

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