In an effort to maintain its credit rating, aircraft manufacturer Boeing (BA) plans a $19 billion share sale. The company's finances are in disarray as the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers' (IMA) strike nears its seventh week, union workers having voted to reject Boeing's latest contract proposal last week.

The Morning Brief's Seana Smith and Brad Smith report on this news and how much the ongoing strike is continuing to cost Boeing.

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This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan.