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Market Chatter: Boeing CEO Ortberg Set to Join Trump on China Trip Next Week

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-- Boeing (BA) Chief Executive Kelly Ortberg is expected to join President Donald Trump when he visits China next week, CNBC reported Thursday, citing a source familiar with the company's plans.

Boeing didn't immediately reply to a request for comment from.

(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)

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