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___ Fed keeps key rate steady but notes rising inflation WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve is keeping its benchmark interest rate unchanged but notes that inflation is rising after years of being stuck below the Fed's target level.
Southwest flight makes emergency landing due to broken window
Southwest flight
Southwest flight diverted as window cracks
Aircraft taken out of service after Trump honors passengers in ill-fated April flight.
The Latest: Experts: San Francisco airport challenges pilots
The Latest on investigations into several incidents at San Francisco International Airport (all times local): 12:15 a.m.
Qantas to retire Boeing 747 fleet by end of 2020
The jumbo jets will be replaced by Boeing 787 Dreamliners.
United Airlines revamps its pet travel policies
The new rules are in response to a series of incidents involving animals.
United will resume shipping pets but with some breeds barred
United Airlines plans to resume shipping pets as cargo in July but will ban animals such as snub-nosed dogs that face bigger health risks during flights.
FAA widens inspection of engines after Southwest accident
Federal regulators are expanding an emergency order for airlines to inspect fan blades in the engines of Boeing 737 jets for cracks that indicate wear and tear.
Trump hails bravery of crew, passengers aboard damaged plane
President Donald Trump is meeting the crew and passengers of a Southwest Airlines flight forced into an emergency landing in Philadelphia after an engine exploded, damaging the fuselage and critically injuring a passenger who was partially sucked out of a window broken by shrapnel.
Correction: Iconic Pen story
Clifford Alexander scoops a handful of black ballpoint pens, drops them into a small box and shakes it with a blackjack dealer's nonchalance.
Regulators approve $1.8M pipeline project in North Dakota
Regulators have approved a $1.8 million natural gas pipeline project in northwestern North Dakota.
Korean Air heiress apologizes before police questioning
A Korean Air heiress has apologized in her first public appearance as a suspect in an abuse of power case as public calls urging her family to resign grow.
The Latest: Louisiana oil pipeline's impact debated in court
The Latest on a court hearing over lawsuit a Louisiana oil pipeline (all times local): 11:10 a.m.
Federal judge skeptical about pipeline's impact on wetlands
A company building a crude oil pipeline in Louisiana is asking a federal appeals court to throw out a judge's order that had halted construction work in an environmentally fragile swamp.
Get ready for the most expensive driving season in years
Get ready for a little bit more pain at the pump this summer.
Libya officials say 3 killed in plane crash near oil field
Libya's oil agency says a transport plane has crashed just outside one of the country's largest oil fields, killing three crew members.
Port operator DP World now firmly in hyperloop business
The Dubai-based port operator DP World is now firmly in the hyperloop business.
Wynn Resorts removing Steve Wynn's name from new casino
Massachusetts gambling regulators are considering Wynn Resorts' request to remove Steve Wynn's name from its state casino license as the company founder faces numerous allegations of sexual misconduct.
Southwest Airlines orders 40 Boeing 737 MAX jets worth $4.68 billion
Southwest will take possession of 10 Boeing 737s each year from 2019-2022.
American Airlines shares plummet, rising oil prices wild card for carriers
United, Delta and Southwest also posted declines.













