Industrials

A planned 47-mile expressway between Illinois and Indiana is on hold after new Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner issued an executive order aimed at addressing the state's deep budget problems.

Miners in southern Poland protesting government plans to close four collieries threaten a larger strike after talks with Prime Minister Ewa Kopacz failed.

Shares of some top aerospace companies are mixed at 1 p.m.: Boeing rose $1.30 or 1.0 percent, to $132.17.

Alpha Natural Resources Inc. says president Paul Vining is resigning to become CEO of another coal-related company.

Shares of some top construction companies are mixed at 1 p.m.: Fluor fell $.26 or .5 percent, to $55.92.

Records show that employees at a Houston-area pesticide plant where a poisonous gas killed four workers in November may have been exposed to dangerous fumes for years.

Boeing Co. topped Airbus in deliveries to customers for the third straight year in 2014 — but Airbus edged ahead with more future orders in the rival companies' annual sales battle.

Cargo continues to move slowly through the West Coast's major sea ports, despite the intervention of a federal mediator to help dockworkers and their employers reach a new contract.

Shares of some top aerospace companies are down at 10 a.m.: Boeing fell $.92 or .7 percent, to $130.62.

Shares of some top construction companies are down at 10 a.m.: Fluor fell $1.52 or 2.6 percent, to $56.19.

Another Chinese automaker is showing vehicles this year at the auto show in Detroit, raising the perennial question about when these companies might sell in the United States.

Shares of some top airlines companies are mixed at 10 a.m.: Delta Air fell $.67 or 1.4 percent, to $46.21.

Strong demand for autos and airplanes along with higher aluminum prices helped Alcoa Inc. beat expectations for the fourth quarter.

Donald Trump, no stranger to noisy publicity, is complaining again about the roar of jets in a $100 million lawsuit over air traffic he says is purposely being directed to fly over his ritzy Palm Beach club.

State and federal officials have unveiled plans for a $55 million upgrade of a more than century-old New Jersey train station.

The U.S. Department of Transportation says it will soon allow Mexican trucking firms to apply for authorization to make long-haul cross-border runs, potentially ending a longstanding dispute.

Box Inc., an online storage provider, plans to raise as much as $162.5 million in an initial public offering.

Amtrak passengers bound for New York and Boston endured a nearly 14-hour overnight wait at Chicago's Union Station when their train was held up by weather-related mechanical problems.

A federal judge has asked the truck-stop company owned by Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam and Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam to turn over more information as he reviews a motion to throw out lawsuits by several trucking companies claiming they were cheated by the retail giant.

Shares of some top airlines companies are down at 10 a.m.: Delta Air fell $.22 or .5 percent, to $47.97.