Summer air travel will hit record high, industry group says
Airline travel this summer is expected to heat up, the airline industry’s U.S. trade group predicted Tuesday, with another record for summer travel likely imminent.
American Airlines sues unions, accusing workers of slowdown
American Airlines accuses its mechanics and their unions of conducting an illegal work slowdown to gain leverage in contract talks, and the airline is asking a federal judge to stop the activity.
California regulators not taking action against care homes
Across California, at least 20 companies providing care for the elderly, disabled and mentally ill continue to operate illegally after being cited for failing to pay their workers more than $1.4 million in back wages and penalties.
States turn to drones to predict avalanches, spot wildlife
In Utah, drones are hovering near avalanches to watch roaring snow.
Honda jet division expanding N Carolina production space
Honda's jet division is expanding its headquarters in North Carolina.
China's technology tactics irk its trading partners
For four decades, Beijing has cajoled or pressured foreign companies to hand over technology.
Some grounded Boeing 737 Max jets stored in San Antonio
Some grounded Boeing 737 Max jets are being stored at a South Texas maintenance facility amid the investigation into two fatal crashes overseas.
Defunct steelmaker's 21-story headquarters imploded
Sixteen thousand tons of Bethlehem Steel is due to collapse in a matter of seconds as a demolition crew imploded Martin Tower, the defunct steelmaker's former world headquarters.
Tribes, environmentalists battle copper mine in Arizona
Native American tribes and environmental groups are fighting to stop a Canadian firm from opening a copper mine in southeastern Arizona, arguing it could desecrate sacred, ancestral lands and pollute the air and water.
APNewsBreak: Schumer calls for probe of Chinese rail tech
The Senate's top Democrat wants an investigation into whether a plan for new subway cars in New York City designed by a Chinese state-owned company could pose a threat to national security.
China's ban on scrap imports a boon to US recycling plants
The halt on China's imports of wastepaper and plastic that has disrupted U.S. recycling programs has also spurred investment in American plants that process recyclables.
The Latest: Tariff agreement hailed by business groups
The Latest on President Donald Trump and U.S. trade tariffs (all times local): 1:50 p.m.
Q&A: Is there a way out of the US-China trade fight?
The United States and China have been trading punches over trade for months.
More ships slow down off California to avoid killing whales
Federal officials are promoting a campaign to get ships to slow down as they approach San Francisco and other California ports so they are less likely to injure or kill whales.
Wynn and MGM in talks about sale of Encore Boston casino
Two major casino operators are in preliminary talks about the possible sale of one of the largest casinos in the Northeast.
Wobbly week for US stocks; 2nd weekly drop for S&P 500
Stocks flopped on Friday, and investors herded into the safety of bonds after the market's reading of the U.S.-China trade war flipped back to worry.
Deere, 3M, Pinterest slip while Cray soars on buyout
Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Friday: Deere & Co., down $11.17 to $134.82
Fiat Chrysler recall: vans can stall, lose power steering
Fiat Chrysler is recalling over 208,000 minivans in North America because they could lose power-assisted steering or engines can stall.
United Airlines to lay off 100 in Houston, outsource jobs
United Airlines says it will cut about 100 accounting jobs in Houston in July and shift the work to a contractor.
Report: Brakes unused on fiery Russian plane that killed 41
A Russian state news agency says a report from the country's civil aviation authority indicates that the crew of an airliner that caught fire while making an emergency landing, killing 41 people, had not deployed the plane's air brakes.















