US awards contracts for prototypes of concrete border wall
The Trump administration has taken another step toward building a wall on the U.S. border with Mexico, even as funding for the project remains in question.
Regulators OK permits for contested Pennsylvania pipeline
A company building a contested $3 billion pipeline to carry natural gas from northeastern Pennsylvania to Southern states has been granted key permits for construction.
Regulators OK permits for contested Pennsylvania pipeline
A company building a contested $3 billion pipeline to carry natural gas from northeastern Pennsylvania to Southern states has been granted key permits for construction.
Automotive plant in South Carolina moving to Mexico
An automotive parts manufacturer in South Carolina is closing and moving operations to Mexico.
Operator of flooded Houston-area chemical plant confirms up to 8 more containers could burn and explode
Operator of flooded Houston-area chemical plant confirms up to 8 more containers could burn and explode.
GE's new CEO preparing job cuts in bid to reduce costs: source
General Electric is making plans to significantly reduce corporate staff in an effort to cut spending and boost profits under its new chief executive.
Texas chemical plant poised to explode amid Harvey flood
A flooded chemical plant in a small town outside of Houston was poised to explode, a spokeswoman for the French company said late Wednesday, though the timing and the extent of the danger weren't immediately clear.
Texas chemical plant poised to explode amid Harvey flood
A flooded chemical plant in a small town outside of Houston was poised to explode, a spokeswoman for the French company said late Wednesday, though the timing and the extent of the danger weren't immediately clear.
Harvey knocks out more refineries, shifting global oil flows
Hurricane Harvey is sending pump prices higher for U.S. motorists and causing temporary shifts in the flow of oil and gasoline around the world after taking down a huge chunk of U.S. refining capacity.
Harvey knocks out more refineries, shifting global oil flows
Hurricane Harvey is sending pump prices higher for U.S. motorists and causing temporary shifts in the flow of oil and gasoline around the world after taking down a huge chunk of U.S. refining capacity.
Trump order undermines rebuilding better for future floods
President Donald Trump's decision to roll back an order by his predecessor on building in flood plains has new resonance with much of the Texas Gulf Coast and Houston under water in the wake of Harvey.
Trump order undermines rebuilding better for future floods
President Donald Trump's decision to roll back an order by his predecessor on building in flood plains has new resonance with much of the Texas Gulf Coast and Houston under water in the wake of Harvey.
Dream Chaser spacecraft in captive-carry test over desert
A test version of a spacecraft resembling a mini space shuttle was carried aloft over the Mojave Desert by a helicopter Wednesday in a precursor to a free flight in which it will be released to autonomously land on a runway as it would in a return from orbit.
Israeli drone maker says some exports frozen pending probe
An Israeli drone company says the Defense Ministry has suspended some of its export licenses to one of its clients abroad.
Flood insurance policies plunge in Houston
Houston's population is growing quickly, but when Harvey hit last weekend there were far fewer homes and other properties in the area with flood insurance than just five years ago, according to an Associated Press investigation.
S. Korean court says worker's rare disease linked to Samsung
South Korea's Supreme Court says a former worker in a Samsung LCD factory who was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis should be recognized as having an occupationally caused disease.
S. Korean court says worker's rare disease linked to Samsung
South Korea's Supreme Court says a former worker in a Samsung LCD factory who was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis should be recognized as having an occupationally caused disease.
Ethiopian Airlines says negotiating to take over Arik Air
Africa's largest and most profitable airline says it is negotiating to take over management of West Africa's largest airline, the Nigeria-based Arik Air.
Asian stocks higher as investors shrug off N. Korea tensions
U.S. stocks are following other global market indexes lower Tuesday after investors were shaken up by North Korea's launch of a midrange ballistic missile that crossed over northern Japan and fell into the Pacific Ocean.
Shell, Exxon say some pollution released as storm hits Texas
The largest refinery in the country has cut output by nearly half as it deals with Tropical Storm Harvey, which continues to pummel the Texas Gulf Coast.








