Industrials

U.S. homebuilders are feeling more optimistic about their sales prospects, reflecting a pickup in demand and positive expectations about further growth the rest of this year.

The Latest on disputes surrounding the Dakota Access oil pipeline in North Dakota (all times local): 10:25 a.m.

One of the nation's largest military shipyards is paying $9.2 million back to the federal government in an overbilling settlement.

One of the nation's largest military shipyards is paying $9.2 million back to the federal government in an overbilling settlement.

Struggling German carrier Air BerLin says it's filing for bankruptcy after its main shareholder, Abu Dhabi-based Etihad, said it would make no more financing available.

Official figures show that consumer price inflation in Britain held steady in July at an annual rate of 2.6 percent.

Official figures show that consumer price inflation in Britain held steady in July at an annual rate of 2.6 percent.

North Dakota regulators offered Monday to settle state allegations that the Texas-based developer of the Dakota Access oil pipeline improperly reported the discovery of American Indian artifacts during construction.

North Dakota regulators offered Monday to settle state allegations that the Texas-based developer of the Dakota Access oil pipeline improperly reported the discovery of American Indian artifacts during construction.

The Environmental Protection Agency says it plans to scrap an Obama-era measure limiting water pollution from coal-fired power plants.

Supporters of a proposed footbridge and public garden in London spanning the River Thames have abandoned the project after support from the city withered away.

Supporters of a proposed footbridge and public garden in London spanning the River Thames have abandoned the project after support from the city withered away.

It's been a rough summer at the box office, and movie theater chains are feeling the pain.

Rust Belt cities like Detroit are improving their industrial and manufacturing landscapes by collecting, cleaning up and marketing acres of once-vacant land to job-supplying companies.

Pennsylvania utility regulators are making a big to-do over Timm Wenger's tuk-tuk.

Critics are throwing shade at Gov. Andrew Cuomo's pricey plan to install high-tech, color-changing lights on New York City's bridges, questioning whether the investment is the best use of public money.

Republicans who control the Wisconsin Assembly have adjusted Gov. Scott Walker's Foxconn incentives bill to tie tax credits to jobs created and create a new worker training program.

Republicans who control the Wisconsin Assembly have adjusted Gov. Scott Walker's Foxconn incentives bill to tie tax credits to jobs created and create a new worker training program.

Texas officials have recently moved to scrap tolls on several highways for the first time in 40 years, bucking a national trend toward more tolls on mostly urban roadways to shift the costs of transportation to those who use the roads.

Texas officials have recently moved to scrap tolls on several highways for the first time in 40 years, bucking a national trend toward more tolls on mostly urban roadways to shift the costs of transportation to those who use the roads.