France girds for weekend protests, fearing more violence
The Eiffel Tower and the Louvre museum in Paris will be closed on Saturday as French authorities tighten security to prevent another outbreak of violence following three weeks of anti-government protests.
Brazil court suspends Boeing-Embraer deal until next year
A Brazilian federal court has at least temporarily blocked a US$4.75 billion joint venture between Boeing and Embraer until the incoming government takes office.
Judge: Pipeline owners trespassed, but work can continue
A Louisiana judge says a company building an oil pipeline through south Louisiana trespassed on the land of three people challenging the construction — but he allowed the work to continue and awarded each of the three $150 in compensation and damages.
Boeing, Citi fall; Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Okta rise
Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Thursday: Boeing Co., down $10.60 to $331.90 Exporters' stocks fell as the arrest of a senior Chinese technology executive threatened to worsen U.S.-China trade tensions.
Former NYC official: Taxes from pot could fund subway fixes
Constant delays make it seem as if the New York City subway system has gone to pot.
Sails make a comeback as shipping tries to go green
As the shipping industry faces pressure to cut climate-altering greenhouse gases, one answer is blowing in the wind.
Dubai's DP World acquires Danish Unifeeder for $748 million
Global port operator DP World says it has acquired Danish logistics firm Unifeeder for $748 million, about 660 million euros, helping the Dubai-owned company expand its foothold through the largest feeder and shortsea network in Europe.
Michigan Senate OKs bill to enable Great Lakes pipeline deal
The Michigan Senate voted Wednesday to facilitate a deal to replace a contentious 65-year-old oil pipeline in the Great Lakes, approving legislation to empower a new authority to oversee the construction and operation of a utility tunnel that would encase the new pipeline.
Aegean signs preliminary deal to buy Pratt & Whitney engines
Greece's dominant Aegean Airlines has signed a preliminary agreement with Pratt & Whitney to buy new fuel-efficient and lower-pollution engines for up to 62 new passenger jets.
With arms fair, big-buyer Egypt aims to diversify sources
Egypt's first international weapons fair is giving the major arms purchaser vast opportunities to diversify its weapons sources, while hosting an event in the booming industry's hottest region.
Illinois steel company announces $19.7M move to Indiana
An Illinois steel company has finalized plans to move its operations to northwestern Indiana .
Report urges cash-strapped Pakistan to pursue clean energy
A new report says cash-strapped Pakistan should pursue clean energy instead of relying on coal and nuclear.
Indian court orders Briton held during copter bribery probe
An Indian court has ruled that officials may hold a British man while they investigate him for alleged bribery in a canceled $670 million helicopter deal between India and an Italian defense company.
The Latest: Trump says Macron's decision justifies his own
The Latest on climate talks taking place in Poland (all times local): 10:50 a.m.
Trump task force recommends ways to boost Postal Service
A task force created by President Donald Trump to evaluate ways to stem billions of dollars in losses at the U.S. Postal Service is suggesting a range of options, including proposals that could significantly boost the cost of sending non-essential mail.
Dow sinks 799 points on bond and trade fears
Stocks slammed from all sides on trade and bond market fears.
Ukrainian authorities: We thwarted 'massive' cyberattack
Ukrainian authorities say they've thwarted a huge cyberattack and are blaming Russia for the alleged digital assault as tensions between the two countries have flared.
Briton extradited to India in alleged copter bribery scheme
India's federal investigative agency says it is extraditing from the United Arab Emirates a British man accused of bribery in a $670 million helicopter deal between India and an Italian defense company.
Diamond smuggling scandal spotlights shadowy Israeli tycoon
A shadowy Israeli billionaire who made his fortune in the insular world of diamonds has suddenly found his empire in jeopardy after close associates were busted in a massive smuggling ring and an employee mysteriously plummeted to her death from his high-rise Tel Aviv office building.
Earthquake-weary Alaskans still grappling with damage
The supply chain of food and other goods delivered to the Port of Anchorage from the Lower 48 has not been disrupted by the powerful earthquake that caused widespread damage to roads in the Anchorage area.











