Djibouti nationalizes majority shares in container terminal
Djibouti is escalating a dispute with global port operator DP World by nationalizing the majority shares in the Doraleh Container Terminal.
On front line of trade, EU ports fear overnight Brexit chaos
With arms flailing and raised voices, a shipping manager and a customs chief in the Belgian port of Zeebrugge talk through all the things that could go wrong if the Brexit talks fail.
Historic Alaska fuel shipment reaches North Slope on barge
An Alaska company says changing ice conditions in the North Slope area have allowed it to make a bulk fuel delivery to Prudhoe Bay by barge for the first time.
Trucking jobs not at risk from driverless technology?
Trucker shortage
British Airways apologizes after 380k customers hit by cyber attack
Bookings made between August 21 and September 5 were affected.
Want to travel to an NFL game this weekend? Here are the best deals
Baltimore has the most affordable plane tickets of any NFL city hosting a game on Sunday.
NTSB investigating report of engine failure on a Delta jet
Safety investigators are looking into a reported engine breakdown on a Delta Air Lines jet.
NTSB says plane flew 200 feet over another in Philadelphia
Investigators say a small plane that was aiming to land on a taxiway instead of the runway came within about 200 feet of striking another plane on the ground in Philadelphia.
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi talks IPO plans and the app's new safety features
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi
Amazon orders 20,000 Mercedes vans for deliveries
The Sprinter vans will be built at a newly-opened plant in South Carolina.
Amazon is 2nd US company to reach $1 trillion market value
Amazon has become the second publicly traded company to be worth $1 trillion, hot on the heels of Apple.
Greek island ferries back to work after crews end strike
Greek island ferries are tied up in port for a second day because of a strike by crews, whose main union is debating whether to extend the walkout for another day in pursuit of salary increases.
New California bridge gets sensors to gather earthquake data
A replacement bridge under construction at the nation's second-busiest port isn't just a crucial route for cargo trucks and Southern California commuters — it's a concrete-and-steel science experiment for engineers and seismologists.
Thousands stranded on Greek islands due to ferry crew strike
Thousands of travelers have been stranded on Greece's islands due to a strike by ferry crews seeking higher pay and tax breaks.
China's Xi pledges $60 billion in financing for Africa
Chinese President Xi Jinping has promoted Beijing's initiative to build a "New Silk Road" of ports and other infrastructure as a development tool for Africa at a conference with African leaders.
China-Africa trade deficit prominent at conference
The chief executive of Africa's largest bank says the continent's leaders are likely to press their Chinese hosts at a conference this week to help narrow their trade imbalances with Beijing by shifting more manufacturing to Africa.
Air safety warnings around key African hub during strike
Air traffic officials in East Africa are warning of risky conditions for flights in the region around Ethiopia's international airport after air traffic controllers there went on strike.
Why the auto industry needs to keep a close eye on the NAFTA negotiations
Trade and the auto industry
United Airlines is raising baggage fees, matching JetBlue
United Airlines is raising checked-bag fees for many passengers, matching a move earlier this week by JetBlue Airways.













