Indonesia and Australia sign pact eliminating many tariffs
Indonesia and Australia were to sign a free trade agreement Monday that will eliminate many tariffs, allow Australian-owned hospitals to be set up in the giant Southeast Asian country and increase work visas for young Indonesians.
Autoworker upheaval: Families split, children left behind
General Motors says nearly all of its blue-collar workers in the U.S. whose jobs are facing elimination in a companywide restructuring have work waiting for them at GM's remaining factories.
Elon Musk says next vehicle to be unveiled later this month
Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced on Twitter that the company's next vehicle will be unveiled March 14.
UK trade official sees hope in Brexit hard-liners' proposals
Britain's international trade secretary is welcoming proposals drawn up by hard-line Brexit supporters that outline what it will take for them to support Prime Minister Theresa May's deal with the European Union.
Enbridge delays Line 3 pipeline opening in Minnesota by year
Enbridge Energy is delaying the startup of its Line 3 replacement crude oil pipeline through northern Minnesota by a year.
Electrics, compacts and SUVs share stage at Geneva auto show
Carmakers are hoping to give consumers a glimpse of the future at this year's Geneva auto show as they roll out new electric cars and try to re-energize an industry facing serious challenges on several fronts.
China considers legal changes on technology to placate US
In an unusual step, China's ceremonial legislature is due to endorse a law meant to help end a bruising tariff war with Washington by discouraging officials from pressuring foreign companies to hand over technology.
Trump, in CPAC speech, says Fed interest rate hikes hurt the economy
"America is now booming like never before," Trump said.
Atlanta pushing back against airport state takeover plan
Atlanta city officials are pushing back against a proposal in the Georgia Senate for a state takeover of Atlanta's airport, one of the busiest in the world.
US ambassador to UK slams critics of American agriculture
The U.S. ambassador to Britain has attacked what he described as a "smear" campaign against American agriculture by interests with a protectionist agenda.
Subaru recalls 1.3M vehicles in US for brake light problem
Subaru is recalling 1.3 million vehicles in the U.S. because the brake lights may not illuminate properly.
US homeownership rate hits multi-year high, buoyed by young buyers
Millennials finally appear to be ready to buy homes.
NTSB sending investigators to fatal Tesla-semitrailer crash
Authorities say a Florida man died after crashing a Tesla into a semitrailer.
Alliance seeks and finds new partners in commercial world
It's too early to tell what impact the Alliance of American Football will have on the sport itself.
Canada allows extradition case against Huawei CFO to proceed
Canada said Friday it will allow the U.S. extradition case against Chinese Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou to proceed.
Trump asks China to remove tariffs on US farm products
President Donald Trump says he has asked China to remove its tariffs on U.S. farm products such as pork and beef.
How major US stock indexes fared Friday
Stocks rose on Wall Street Friday, snapping a three-day losing streak amid renewed optimism for a potential resolution to the U.S.'s trade war with China.
Tesla's online-only sales approach comes with big risks
Tesla is suffering one of its worst sell-offs of the year after announcing it would begin closing all of its stores in favor of selling its electric cars exclusively online.
Cat that lived 6 years in Alaska general store gets evicted
A cat named Stormy that has spent more than six years as a fixture in a remote Alaska general store is being forced out after officials notified the store owners that the cat's presence violates food safety standards.
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