Industrials

The Latest: Boeing, Airbus compete for orders at air show

The Latest on the Paris Air Show (all times local): 2:45 p.m. Boeing has landed a string of new plane deals while Airbus has won lucrative promises at the Paris Air Show, as both plane makers stressed the growing importance of digital technology in aviation.

The Latest: Boeing, Airbus compete for orders at air show

The Latest on the Paris Air Show (all times local): 2:45 p.m. Boeing has landed a string of new plane deals while Airbus has won lucrative promises at the Paris Air Show, as both plane makers stressed the growing importance of digital technology in aviation.

Thai PM gives order to fast-track Chinese-backed railway

The head of Thailand's military government has used his special powers to cut through regulations and launch work on a much-delayed $5.27 billion (179 billion baht) joint Thai-Chinese project for a new railway from Bangkok to the northeast.