US-China tariffs: What's behind them, who stands to be hurt?
By imposing tariffs on $200 billion more in Chinese goods starting next week, President Donald Trump has intensified his trade war with Beijing and triggered the likelihood of price increases for many American companies and consumers.
1st private moon flight passenger to invite creative guests
SpaceX is on the verge of announcing the name of person who would be the first private passenger on a trip around the moon.
SpaceX says Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa will be first private passenger on a solo rocket trip around the moon
SpaceX says Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa will be first private passenger on a solo rocket trip around the moon.
Union Pacific to borrow from competition in its rail reforms
Union Pacific plans to borrow some ideas from other major freight railroads as it works to improve its operations.
Foundation being set up for victims of gas explosions
A relief fund will be established to help Massachusetts residents whose lives were disrupted by a series of natural gas fires and explosions.
Feds allow Atlantic Coast pipeline construction to resume
Federal officials will allow construction to resume on the Atlantic Coast pipeline, weeks after work was halted when a federal appeals court threw out two key permits for the 600-mile (965-kilometer) natural gas pipeline.
Kimbal Musk talks food, deflects his brother's bad press
While Elon Musk was on the verge of announcing the first private passenger to travel to the moon, his younger brother Kimbal Musk was talking about growing basil plants at an indoor garden in Brooklyn.
Asian shares mixed as Trump orders new tariffs on China
U.S. stocks edged lower in early trading Monday amid speculation that the Trump administration is preparing to impose tariffs on another $200 billion-worth of Chinese goods.
AP FACT CHECK: Trump exaggerates benefits of tariffs to US
President Donald Trump is declaring on Twitter a premature victory from his tariffs.
As midterms near, Trump gambles on his hardline trade policy
Farmers worry about falling crop prices and lost sales overseas.
4,000 protest coal mine as German police clear forest camp
Thousands of people are protesting against the expansion of a coal strip mine in western Germany that would entail the chopping down of an ancient forest.
Lockheed Martin wins $7.2B Air Force satellite contract
The U.S. Air Force says it is awarding Lockheed Martin a $7.2 billion contract to build 22 next-generation Global Positioning System satellites.
An old problem: Aging pipelines lead to deadly explosions
The natural gas pipeline in the United States is vast, sprawling across 2.5 million miles in a complex pressurized system that delivers a quarter of the energy consumed nationwide, according to the American Gas Association.
SpaceX changes plans to send tourists around the moon
SpaceX says it has signed the first private moon traveler.
US says Thai company helped blacklisted Iran airline
The U.S. government has imposed sanctions on a Thailand-based company it says provides services to an Iranian airline that Washington accuses of supporting terrorist activities directed by Iran's government.
Trump tariffs put Missouri Senate candidate Hawley in a bind
The fate of a Missouri nail manufacturer suffering under President Donald Trump's steel tariffs has put Republican Senate candidate Josh Hawley in a bind between his support for the president's trade strategy and a local plant that says it could be forced to close.
US energy chief: sanctions possible on new Russia pipeline
U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry has restated the United States' opposition to a new Russia-Germany gas pipeline during talks in Moscow.
US blacklists NKorean-controlled IT firms in China, Russia
The Trump administration blacklisted two North Korean-controlled information technology companies based in China and Russia on Thursday as it pushed for progress by Kim Jong Un's government on denuclearization.
German forest standoff: Police clear protester tree homes
Police in full riot gear cleared a blockade Thursday as authorities prepared to move in and remove tree houses built by activists in an ancient forest in western Germany slated to be cleared next month to allow for coal strip mining.
Spain walks back on decision to halt bomb sales to Saudis
Spain says it will go ahead with a shipment of precision bombs to Saudi Arabia after consultations with Riyadh, reversing a previous decision and angering rights groups who claim the weapons could harm civilians in Yemen.











