Industrials

As U.S. President Donald Trump re-imposed harsh economic sanctions on Iran last month, hackers scrambled to break into personal emails of American officials tasked with enforcing them, The Associated Press has found — another sign of how deeply cyberespionage is embedded into the fabric of US-Iranian relations.

Cyber threats from China and its theft of intellectual property from American companies pose large economic and national security challenges for the United States, national security officials said Wednesday.

Air France is putting a woman in charge of the airline, a rare step in the male-dominated industry.

Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic is gearing up to finally send its tourism rocket ship to the edge of space.

The Latest on scheduled test flight of a Virgin Galactic rocket ship (all times local): 4:45 p.m. Virgin Galactic plans to fly a rocket ship Thursday to the edge of space.

Before descending the Cascade Mountains on its final stretch to Seattle, Interstate 90 cuts through a mountain pass of old growth forests and wetlands.

Railroad company Norfolk Southern Corp. is moving its headquarters from Norfolk, Virginia, to Atlanta, bringing with it 850 jobs and more than $500 million in economic investment, Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal announced Wednesday.

___ Trump comments upend US approach to Huawei, trade talks WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States and China have taken pains this week to emphasize that their trade talks are entirely separate from the U.S. case against a top Chinese technology executive.

Most of Intel's biggest rivals such as Nvidia Corp and Qualcomm Inc long ago quit manufacturing chips.

The American Society of Civil Engineers says an infrastructure bill could prove to be a bipartisan win.

The ex-president of the State University of New York's Polytechnic Institute is facing sentencing in the corruption of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's "Buffalo Billion" economic redevelopment program.

Jersey City is teaming up with Amazon to try and thwart the thefts of packages during the Christmas season.

The Michigan Legislature approved a bill Tuesday that would allow the replacement of a 65-year-old oil pipeline in a key Great Lakes waterway, voting to create a state authority that would oversee the construction of a tunnel to encase a new segment of pipe.

The U.S. military's land-based Aegis missile defense system has intercepted an intermediate range ballistic missile in a test near Hawaii.

The Transportation Department says it has approved $1.5 billion to fund 91 infrastructure projects.

U.S. airlines expect a 5.2 percent increase in air travel during the Christmas and New Year's break, to more than 2.5 million people a day.

The numbers brought total deliveries for the first 11 months of 2018 to 704.

If you're planning a flight longer than eight hours, Delta Air Lines says you can't bring an emotional-support animal with you.

More than 450 asset managers, including major pension funds and insurance companies, are calling on governments to phase out coal-fired power plants and put a meaningful price on carbon to help tackle climate change.

President Donald Trump is in denial when it comes to the Russia investigation and other scandals besieging him.