Michigan official: Tugboat damaged Great Lakes pipelines
Michigan's attorney general says a tugboat dragged its anchor as it passed through the waterway connecting Lake Huron and Lake Michigan, causing recent damage to underwater oil and electrical lines.
The Latest: High court hears internet tax collection case
The Latest on arguments in a Supreme Court case about businesses' collection of sales tax on purchases made on the internet: 11:30 a.m.
Researchers: Silk Road projects give China strategic benefit
A new study says a massive Chinese infrastructure program that Beijing says is aimed at promoting global trade and economic growth is actually intended to expand the country's political influence and military presence.
Britain's famed Queen Elizabeth 2 ship now a hotel in Dubai
Britain's famed Queen Elizabeth 2 cruise ship will finally open as a floating luxury hotel moored off Dubai nearly a decade after her last ocean voyage.
Asian shares flat to slightly higher as geopolitics weigh
U.S. stocks were broadly higher in early trading Monday, with technology and health care companies posting solid gains.
Correction: Spring Storm-Stranded Vacationers story
Hundreds of travelers from Minnesota are stranded in Mexico because they are unable to rebook Sun Country Airlines flights that were canceled due to a storm at home, because the carrier has ended its seasonal service south of the border.
Steel price increase after tariff announcement isn’t gouging, supplier says
Delaware Steel Company of Pennsylvania President Lisa Goldenberg cites “over-enhancement.”
Mayor says SpaceX to build new rocket in Port of Los Angeles
SpaceX has chosen to manufacture its planned big, new rocket in the Port of Los Angeles, Mayor Eric Garcetti announced Monday in his annual state-of-the city speech.
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___ Starbucks to train workers on 'unconscious bias,' CEO says PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Starbucks wants to add training for store managers on "unconscious bias," CEO Kevin Johnson said Monday, as activists held more protests at a Philadelphia store where two black men were arrested when employees said they were trespassing.
Eldorado Resorts and Navistar climb; WPP sinks
Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Monday: Eldorado Resorts Inc., up $5.80 to $41.50
Allegiant Air under fire after '60 Minutes' safety report
The low-cost carrier Allegiant Air is under fire following a "60 Minutes" investigation that is raising significant safety concerns.
Chinese exporters scramble to cope with Trump tariff hike
Facing a possible U.S. tariff hike, one of China's biggest ball bearing makers, Cixin Group, is weighing plans to rush shipments to American customers before the increase makes its sales unprofitable.
Korean Air suspends 'nut rage' sister from work over tantrum
Korean Air Lines says it has suspended one of its chairman's daughters from work after she threw a tantrum at a business meeting, triggering public outrage and a police investigation.
Question of sales tax on online purchases goes to high court
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Canada's Trudeau pledges money, new law pipeline happen
Canadian Prime Minister Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he has instructed his finance minister to begin talks with Kinder Morgan to "remove the uncertainty" hanging over the controversial Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project that would nearly triple the flow of oil from Canada's oil sands to the Pacific Coast Trudeau also said Sunday that legislation is coming that will "reassert and reinforce" the fact that the federal government is well within its jurisdiction to approve the project and ensure it goes ahead.
Ag experts troubled by GOP Senate candidates' tariff talk
Indiana's three Republican Senate candidates continue to voice support for President Donald Trump's trade brinkmanship with China, even as economists and agriculture experts warn that a trade war would drive farmers into bankruptcy while hurting the state economically.
Senators want temporary halt of oil flow through pipelines
Sen. Gary Peters of Michigan says the flow of crude oil through twin pipelines in a sensitive Great Lakes waterway should be suspended until authorities determine how severely they were damaged by what may have been a ship anchor strike.
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___ How Facebook ads target you NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook's business depends almost entirely on selling ads targeted at people with particular interests and demographics.
French riot police oust Sorbonne protesters; trains halt
Paris riot police have cleared out students seeking to occupy the Sorbonne university in Paris, as part of a season of protests against President Emmanuel Macron's reforms.
NRA endorses Georgia politician who led fight against Delta
The National Rifle Association has endorsed Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle in the Georgia governor's race, two months after Cagle publicly vowed to punish Delta Air Lines for cutting business ties with the NRA.












