Report: Chinese building projects narrowing economic gaps
A wave of Chinese-financed railways and other trade links in Africa and Asia that have prompted worries about debt and Beijing's ambitions is reducing politically dangerous inequality between regions within countries, a multinational group of researchers said Tuesday.
Boeing ups 20-year forecast for plane purchases by China
Large airplanes have been left out of China's retaliatory tariff lists.
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Hurricane Florence: US airlines lift rebooking charges as storm looms
Typically, air carriers will charge passengers who change flight dates.
Spain holds talks with Saudi Arabia over weapons deals
Spain says it is holding talks with Saudi Arabia to resolve differences over a shipment of bombs that, according to Spanish defense authorities, could end up targeting civilians in Yemen.
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?
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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.













