Industrials

The investment fund heading the consortium buying the memory chip business of Toshiba Corp. says it will try to reach a speedy settlement with Western Digital, the U.S. joint venture partner of Toshiba that is opposing the sale.

The workers wake up each morning on metal bunk beds in fluorescent-lit Chinese dormitories, North Koreans outsourced by their government to process seafood that ends up in American stores and homes.

The workers wake up each morning on metal bunk beds in fluorescent-lit Chinese dormitories, North Koreans outsourced by their government to process seafood that ends up in American stores and homes.

Damage from two catastrophic hurricanes means that the government's September jobs report being released Friday will provide a blurrier-than-usual snapshot of the economy.

Damage from two catastrophic hurricanes means that the government's September jobs report being released Friday will provide a blurrier-than-usual snapshot of the economy.

Six decades after Sputnik, a refined version of the rocket that put the first artificial satellite in orbit remains the mainstay of Russia's space program — a stunning tribute to the country's technological prowess, but also a sign it has failed to build upon its achievements.

Tests detected toxic substances in soil, water and ash samples taken miles from a chemical plant that flooded during Hurricane Harvey, caught fire and partially exploded, nearly 20 Houston-area residents said.

Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday: General Motors Co., up $1.30 to $43.45

Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday: General Motors Co., up $1.30 to $43.45

After a gunman killed more than 50 people in Las Vegas in the nation's latest mass shooting, stocks in the gun industry followed a familiar pattern.

After a gunman killed more than 50 people in Las Vegas in the nation's latest mass shooting, stocks in the gun industry followed a familiar pattern.

The Latest on reports of toxic chemicals found in samples taken miles from a chemical plant that flooded, exploded and burned during Hurricane Harvey (all times local): 3:30 p.m.

The Latest on reports of toxic chemicals found in samples taken miles from a chemical plant that flooded, exploded and burned during Hurricane Harvey (all times local): 3:30 p.m.

The first-ever passenger plane to be converted for cargo use was unveiled Monday in Alaska.

The first-ever passenger plane to be converted for cargo use was unveiled Monday in Alaska.

U.S. stocks are opening at record highs Monday morning as technology and health care companies advance.

U.S. stocks are opening at record highs Monday morning as technology and health care companies advance.

Nearly 20 Houston-area residents say test results have detected toxic substances in soil, water and ash samples taken miles from a chemical plant that flooded during Hurricane Harvey, caught fire and partially exploded.

Nearly 20 Houston-area residents say test results have detected toxic substances in soil, water and ash samples taken miles from a chemical plant that flooded during Hurricane Harvey, caught fire and partially exploded.

___ Trump promotes 'giant, beautiful, massive' tax plan WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says the centerpiece of his plan to help American businesses and workers is a "giant, beautiful, massive, the biggest ever in our country, tax cut."