Construction companies shares mixed at 1 p.m.
Shares of some top construction companies are mixed at 1 p.m.: Fluor rose $.93 or 1.4 percent, to $66.60.
Construction companies shares mixed at 10 a.m.
Shares of some top construction companies are mixed at 10 a.m.: Fluor rose $.55 or .8 percent, to $66.22.
Aerospace companies shares down at 10 a.m.
Shares of some top aerospace companies are down at 10 a.m.: Boeing fell $.18 or .1 percent, to $124.40.
Writers call for Obama to seek freedom for jailed Myanmar journalists on upcoming visit
Myanmar's transformation from pariah state to aspiring democracy has been kind to blogger Nay Phone Latt.
Federal investigators looking at what caused spacecraft's deadly crash wrap up site work
Federal investigators who have been in the Mojave Desert trying to find out why an experimental spaceship crashed are wrapping up their work in Southern California.
Steelmaker ArcelorMittal: 3Q operating profit doubles on rising steel volumes
ArcelorMittal SA, the world's largest steelmaker, says operating profits rose strongly in the third quarter on improved European operations and higher steel volumes, despite a decline in iron ore prices.
Postal Service to deliver 7 days a week during holiday season
The U.S. Postal Service will deliver packages on Sundays in major cities and high volume areas during the holiday season.
Train and machinery maker Siemens sees profit rise in Q4, offers cautious outlook
Industrial equipment maker Siemens AG says net profit rose 40 percent in the fourth quarter but issued a cautious outlook for the coming year, saying global tensions would affect its business and predicting flat revenue.
Company seeking to build natural gas pipeline through Massachusetts files environmental draft
The company that wants to build a natural gas pipeline across northern Massachusetts has filed sections of its draft environmental report, rejecting several alternatives.
Airlines companies shares mixed at 10 a.m.
Shares of some top airlines companies are mixed at 10 a.m.: Delta Air fell $.16 or .4 percent, to $42.07.
Construction companies shares up at the close of trading
Shares of some top construction companies were up at the close of trading: Fluor rose $1.73 or 2.7 percent, to $65.50.
Construction companies shares up at 1 p.m.
Shares of some top construction companies are up at 1 p.m.: Fluor rose $1.30 or 2.0 percent, to $65.07.
Aerospace companies shares mixed at 1 p.m.
Shares of some top aerospace companies are mixed at 1 p.m.: Boeing fell $.38 or .3 percent, to $124.73.
Construction companies shares up at 10 a.m.
Shares of some top construction companies are up at 10 a.m.: Fluor rose $1.12 or 1.8 percent, to $64.89.
Aerospace companies shares mixed at 10 a.m.
Shares of some top aerospace companies are mixed at 10 a.m.: Boeing fell $.53 or .4 percent, to $124.58.
US Department of Transportation to discuss long-term vision for aging Northeast Corridor
Federal transportation officials are gathering in New York to discuss long-term plans for the aging Northeast Corridor rail line.
Airplane crash into flight simulator company at Wichita airport disrupts Cessna pilot training
The fatal crash of a small plane into a flight safety training center at the Wichita Airport has disrupted pilot training on some Cessna models, but efforts are being made to provide alternatives, company officials said.
Raytheon buys cybersecurity company Blackbird Technologies for $420 million
Raytheon Co. said Wednesday that it bought privately held cybersecurity company Blackbird Technologies for about $420 million.
Aerospace companies shares mixed at the close of trading
Shares of some top aerospace companies were mixed at the close of trading: Boeing fell $.19 or .2 percent, to $125.84.
Duluth Metals to be sold to Chilean mining company for $85M, along with 40,000 acres of land
Duluth Metals says it's selling its operations to Chilean mining giant Antofagasta PLC for about $85 million.