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Danish shipping and oil group A.P. Moller-Maersk says its first-quarter profit increased by 19.1 percent to $253 million, partly thanks to an improvement at the energy division.

The CEO of United States Steel Corp. is retiring and the company's president has been promoted to lead the big steelmaker.

The CEO of United States Steel Corp. is retiring and the company's president has been promoted to lead the big steelmaker.

Boeing is suspending test flights of a new commercial airplane because of possible problems with a key engine part.

Boeing is suspending test flights of a new commercial airplane because of possible problems with a key engine part.

State Treasurer Terry Hayes said on Wednesday she had reached an agreement with Gov. Paul LePage to avoid delaying road construction projects and imperiling thousands of jobs.

Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Wednesday: The Walt Disney Co., down $2.41 to $109.66

The Dakota Access pipeline leaked 84 gallons of oil in South Dakota early last month, which an American Indian tribe says bolsters its argument that the pipeline jeopardizes its water supply and deserves further environmental review.

Irate passengers swarmed ticket counters and some started a near-riot at Fort Lauderdale's airport after Spirit Airlines canceled nine flights, blaming the decision on pilots' failure to show up.

Money-losing Japanese electronics company Toshiba is sparring with its U.S. joint venture partner Western Digital over the planned sale of Toshiba's computer-chip business.

One person was arrested after a brawl erupted aboard a Southwest Airlines jet deplaning in Burbank after arriving from Dallas.

Four states are suing over the Trump administration's decision to restart the sale of coal leases on federal lands.

Airlines appear to be getting better at updating technology systems.

Airlines appear to be getting better at updating technology systems.

So much timber money once flowed into this rural Oregon county that its leaders set up committees to find ways to spend it.

Skirmishes involving irate passengers have broken out at a Florida airport following the cancellation of multiple Spirit Airlines flights.

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A jury has awarded more than $6 million to a woman seriously injured when a Chicago Transit Authority train derailed at O'Hare International Airport.

A jury has awarded more than $6 million to a woman seriously injured when a Chicago Transit Authority train derailed at O'Hare International Airport.

Philadelphia prosecutors say the speeding Amtrak engineer involved in a derailment that killed eight people and injured about 200 others won't be charged.