Boeing to pay $1.1B, avoid prosecution in DOJ deal over deadly 737 Max crashes
1. Boeing avoids prosecution by paying over $1 billion for 737 Max crashes. 2. The agreement includes $444.5 million for crash victims' families. 3. Boeing faced severe criticism for avoiding a felony conviction. 4. Stock down 0.5% following the announcement of the agreement. 5. Safety compliance program enhancements are mandated by the Justice Department.