Failed space launches haunt Russia; Kremlin eyes probe
The Kremlin says authorities are looking into recent failures in Russia's space industry.
Ferry gets stuck on sandbar with 27 people aboard off NYC
Rescuers are planning to evacuate 27 people from a ferry stuck on a sandbar in the waters off New York City on a frigid night.
The Latest: All passengers safely removed from stuck ferry
The Latest on a ferry stuck on a sandbar in the waters off New York City (all times local): 11:10 p.m. Officials say all of the passengers have been safely removed from a ferry stuck on a sandbar in the waters off New York City.
California company has pot license, workers still arrested
Two employees of a Northern California business have been arrested and a large amount of marijuana has been seized despite it having a local pot license.
Verdict pending in lawsuit over 2011 Guyana plane crash
A federal judge is considering whether an airline company should pay damages to a Connecticut woman injured in a plane crash in Guyana, South America, in 2011.
2017 winners and losers: Amazon, Boeing soared; GE plunged
It was a strong year for the stock market, but 2017 was a great year if you made airplanes (think Boeing), were an online juggernaut (Amazon) or built homes (KB Homes).
Burnt bagel blamed for St. Louis airport evacuation
A burnt bagel is being blamed for the evacuation of a terminal at Lambert Airport in St. Louis.
Asian stocks mixed in quiet holiday trading
U.S. stocks edged mostly lower in light trading early Tuesday as markets reopened following the Christmas holiday.
Old copper mine is one of many sites in West needing cleanup
For decades, yellow- and white-tinged piles of waste from a defunct copper mine have covered the mountainside at the edge of the quintessential New Mexico village of Cuba — out of sight, out of mind and not nasty enough to warrant the attention of the federal government's Superfund program.
The top iPhone and iPad apps on App Store
App Store Official Charts for the week ending December 24, 2017: Top Paid iPhone Apps: 1. Heads Up!, Warner Bros. 2. Minecraft, Mojang 3. NBA 2K18, 2K 4. Bloons TD 5,Ninja Kiwi 5. Plague Inc.,Ndemic Creations 6. Bridge Constructor Portal, Headup Games GmbH & Co KG 7. Sonic Runners Adventure, Gameloft 8. Geometry Dash, RobTop Games AB 9.
JetBlue plane slides off taxiway at Boston's Logan Airport
Airline officials say a JetBlue Airways plane slid off of the taxiway at Boston's Logan Airport.
Electric bike crackdown spurs delivery worker concern
Cheap, electric bicycles have made life a lot easier for New York City's legions of restaurant delivery workers, but the party may be over in the New Year.
Fiat Chrysler recalls nearly 1.8M trucks for shifter problem
Fiat Chrysler is recalling nearly 1.8 million Ram trucks because they can be shifted out of park without the driver's foot on the brake.
Brazil's president rejects selling Embraer to Boeing
Brazilian President Michel Temer has rejected selling control of jet maker Embraer to Boeing.
Legal pot in California brings host of environmental rules
At a state briefing on environmental rules that await growers entering California's soon-to-be-legal marijuana trade, organic farmers Ulysses Anthony, Tracy Sullivan and Adam Mernit listened intently, eager to make their humble cannabis plot a model of sustainable agriculture in a notoriously destructive industry dominated by the black market.
APNewsBreak: 298 die in rail crashes system could've stopped
Nearly 300 people have died in train crashes that could have been prevented if railroads across the U.S. implemented critical speed-control technology that federal safety investigators have been pushing for close to five decades, according to rail crash data obtained by The Associated Press.
Accenture and Embraer jump on Wall Street while PG&E slumps
Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Thursday: Accenture PLC, up $2.45 to $154.20
Boeing, Brazil's Embraer confirm talks over possible deal
Shares of the aircraft maker Embraer are up 17 percent following media reports that the Brazilian company has spoken with Boeing about an acquisition.
Trump administration halts study of offshore oil inspections
The Trump administration is halting an independent scientific study of offshore oil inspections by a federal safety agency created after the 2010 spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
Rail tunnel officials confident despite funding questions
The group overseeing a project to build a new rail tunnel into New York City is meeting a week after federal officials expressed doubts about a plan to pay its estimated $13 billion price tag.







