Customers of United wait in line to check in at Newark International airport in New Jersey, November 15, 2012. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz NEW YORK - United Continental Holdings Inc. is considering replacing wide-body planes with new Boeing 767 passenger jets, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday. The move would mark a reversal
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Carmakers plan 400 Europe car charging stations by 2020
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