Bengaluru — Shares in Boeing’s biggest European suppliers, Senior and Safran, fell sharply on Tuesday after the US plane maker said it would suspend production of its best-selling 737 MAX jetliner in January, deepening its crisis.

Boeing said on Monday that it would temporarily stop producing the jets in January, its biggest assembly-line halt in more than 20 years, as fallout from two fatal crashes of the now-grounded aircraft drags into 2020...

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