Industrials

U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke is in southwestern Montana, where he's expected to approve a plan to block new mining claims on public lands near Yellowstone National Park.

When SpaceX launched a rocket carrying an Argentine Earth-observation satellite from California, both the night sky and social media lit up.

California voters will soon decide whether to drive out a gasoline tax increase passed to fund transportation projects across the state.

A new chief executive has been named at Airbus.

The Latest on a mining ban near Yellowstone National Park (all times local): 10 a.m.

New CEO Larry Culp is off to a strong start.

Italian authorities say they have placed a 25-year-old Italian under investigation for allegedly hacking eight NASA web domains in 2013.

Oahu's median price for a single-family home hit a record $812,500 last month, a Honolulu Board of Realtors report said.

New York City has put expansion of its organics collection program on hold because not enough people are participating in the often-smelly chore of setting aside their table scraps, spoiled food and grass clippings.

California's race for governor pits Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat and former San Francisco mayor, against Republican businessman John Cox.

Thousands of environmentalists are protesting the expansion of a coal mine in western Germany a day after a court blocked the felling of an endangered forest near the site.

Not since 1969: US regains ultra-low 3.7 pct.

U.S. employers added just 134,000 jobs in September, the fewest in a year, though the figure was likely lowered by Hurricane Florence, while the unemployment rate fell to 3.7 percent, the lowest level since 1969.

A company founded by a London-based banker says it has secured approval to develop gold and copper mining sites in northern Afghanistan.

Construction work has started on a bridge between Windsor, Ontario, and Detroit.

GE’s board has unveiled Larry Culp's compensation package.

A man has been convicted of attempted murder for pushing the former chairman of cross-Channel tunnel operator Eurotunnel onto London subway tracks.

Pakistani authorities say they are in talks with Saudi Arabia to launch several mega projects, including construction of an oil refinery at the country's southwestern Gwadar port on the Arabian Sea coast.

Nike has told The Associated Press that it's "deeply concerned by the disturbing allegations" facing soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo.

The Latest on a new wave of global cyberattacks blamed on Russia (all times local): 10:30 a.m.