Industrials

A judge has defended former President Barack Obama's expansion of a national monument in Oregon, ruling against a logging company's lawsuit that said the expansion deprived it of timber.

The U.S. Chemical Safety Board announced Wednesday that it will investigate a fire at a Houston area chemical plant as the facility's operator identified the worker killed in the blaze.

The Latest on Britain's departure from the European Union (all times local): 9:05 a.m.

While a growing number of Americans are struggling to make payments on their auto loans, a new crop of companies is offering alternative ways for car owners to get rid of costly vehicles or earn money while their cars would normally sit idle.

Gov. Mike Dunleavy is proposing a fiscal plan that includes sweeping cuts and providing Alaska residents with a full payout from the oil-wealth fund, and many residents are unhappy about it.

U.S. stocks moved broadly lower on Wall Street in early trading on Tuesday, reversing course from a three-day rally.

A fire has erupted at a Houston-area chemical plant, spewing a plume of thick, black smoke into the air, and authorities say two workers may have been hurt.

The Latest on a fire at a Houston-area chemical plant (all times local): 12:20 p.m. Fire officials in Texas say early reports show that one person is unaccounted for and two people are injured after a fire at a Houston-area chemical plant.

New York City is set to become the first American metropolis that seeks to ease traffic congestion, cut pollution and boost mass transit by charging motorists a hefty toll for the privilege of driving into its most crammed areas.

With key federal funding nowhere in sight for a new $13 billion rail tunnel between New York and New Jersey, project organizers said Tuesday they are taking a hard look at whether to shift focus to performing major electrical repairs to the 108-year-old tube.

American Express and Delta Air Lines are extending their credit card partnership through 2029, a significant extension of one of the larger financial partnerships between a major U.S. airline and a credit card company.

The FAA was allegedly informed of the deficiency in August 2018.

Sheriff: One person has died in a fire at a chemical plant in Crosby, Texas; 2 others taken by helicopter to a hospital .

Sheriff: 2 workers may be hurt in fire at chemical plant in Crosby, Texas; 2nd Texas chemical facility fire in 2 weeks.

Ford warned Tuesday that it will reconsider its investments in Britain if the country cannot work out a deal to leave the European Union that guarantees smooth trading with the bloc.

The update to one of Ford's most popular models comes as it looks to turnaround slow sales.

Panamanian President Juan Carlos Varela says his country sees a "big opportunity" in China's massive "Belt and Road" infrastructure initiative.

The Atlanta-based carrier does not fly Boeing's beleaguered 737 Max jet.

The timeline could weigh on Boeing's earnings and complicate flight schedules for global carriers.

U.S. aviation regulators say Boeing needs more time to finish changes in a flight-control system suspected of playing a role in two deadly crashes.