Industrials

The Dutch government is banning a type of electric cart used by many childcare centers to transport young children, saying that an initial investigation into a deadly collision last month has uncovered "potential security risks" with the vehicles.

Ryanair, Europe's biggest airline by passengers, has issued a profit warning for the year amid strikes and rising fuel prices.

Officials say a new timeline estimates that a new international bridge between Detroit and Windsor, Ontario, will be open in late 2024.

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The former CEO of Pinnacle Airlines has been fatally shot in Memphis, Tennessee.

Dozens of passengers and crew have survived a plane's crash-landing in a Pacific lagoon.

Denmark's A.P. Moller-Maersk, the world's biggest shipping group, says one its cargo vessels has successfully passed through the Russian Arctic on a one-off trial journey as a result of melting sea ice.

Thousands of travelers in Europe saw their plans disrupted Friday after airline Ryanair cancelled some 190 flights because of strikes by cabin crew in Spain, Belgium, Holland, Portugal, Italy and Germany.

The U.S. Navy says it's awarded a ship's $3.9 billion contract to Bath Iron Works to build four new destroyers.

The aircraft giant outlasted Lockheed Martin and Leonardo in the competition.

Crews began work to shore up two cracked support beams that have shuttered a celebrated and newly opened $2 billion San Francisco transit center, authorities said Thursday.

U.S. stocks are higher Thursday morning as Apple and Amazon both jump.

After four days of modest losses, Apple and Amazon led the U.S. stock market to small gains on Thursday.

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German steel company and industrial equipment maker Thyssenkrupp says it plans to split into two firms in a setup that it says will be "much more focused and efficient."

An aide says that Poland's prime minister is working on a court-ordered correction to the criticism he made of the previous ruling team, now in opposition.

Businesses and individuals are confident enough to continue spending.

San Francisco's "Grand Central of the West" is closed out of safety concerns after workers discovered a crack in a support beam of the $2 billion transit terminal that opened just last month.

The House voted Wednesday to direct the federal government to set a minimum size for airline seats, bar passengers from being kicked off overbooked planes, and consider whether to restrict animals on planes.

The House has overwhelmingly passed legislation that would provide $1.7 billion to help residents of the Carolinas and elsewhere recover from recent natural disasters.