Industrials

Illinois, Lake County sue silicone plant after fatal blast

Illinois and Lake County are suing the owner of a Chicago-area silicone factory that exploded last month, seeking to force the company to identify the nature and extent of chemical pollution in the area and limit the environmental impact of the deadly blast.

Scandinavian Airlines stops duty free sales to cut emissions

Scandinavian Airlines says it will stop selling duty-free goods on its flights to reduce the weight of its aircraft and save fuel and ultimately reduce carbon emissions, saying "every step on the way to sustainable travel is important."

Amgen and PHV rise while Alphabet and Centene slip

Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Monday: Cypress Semiconductor Corp., up $4.25 to $22.07 German chipmaker Infineon is buying the company for more than $10 billion in cash.

Britain's Ineos to invest $2 billion in Saudi plants

British petrochemicals maker Ineos is investing $2 billion to build three plants in Saudi Arabia, as western companies appear to be shedding their reluctance to do business with the kingdom following the killing of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi by Saudi agents in Turkey last year.