Elon Musk eyes rocket to Mars
Elon Musk eyes Mars travel
New Boeing jet to accelerate services shake-up
Unlike Boeing's last all-new design, the 787 Dreamliner, its proposed new mid-market plane will not bring a flood of revolutionary technical designs to the drawing board.
Million-dollar corporate jets aim to reach new heights
Owner-pilots who want to fly without a co-pilot and avoid breaking the bank have plenty of choices.
Lyft grew faster than Uber in the fourth quarter
Uber still holds a sizeable lead over Lyft, which only operates in the U.S.
Airline anguish: Ticket prices could soar for some with 'Big Brother-like' tactics
In a letter to the Federal Trade Commission, Sen. Chuck Schumer called for an investigation into ways airlines could mine customers’ personal data.
Taco Bell to introduce Skittle Strawberry Freeze slushy drink
Taco Bell is introducing a Skittle Strawberry Freeze slushy drink. New York Sen. Chuck Schumer says the major airlines want to collect the personal data of every passenger and use it to set personalized prices. And Costco is now selling three emergency food kits.
Airlines playing 'big brother' to charge you a higher fare?
Airlines play 'big brother'
Historic Nevada divorce house may be moved for redevelopment
A developer wants to relocate two historic houses that lie in the path of its revitalization project in downtown Reno, including one that played a key role in the city's emergence in the 1930s as the "Divorce Capital of the World."
Atmos investigated leaks before fatal Dallas house blast
An email sent by Atmos Energy to state regulators reveals company workers were investigating gas leaks involving fires at two Dallas homes some 12 hours before an explosion at another home killed a 12-year-old girl.
Jersey Shore town seeks ferry to dock next to Kushner resort
The federal government has been advising a beach town on the Jersey Shore on plans to build a pier and start a ferry service that would speed New Yorkers to the doorstep of a resort co-owned by Jared Kushner.
Tolerance for discomfort can save money on trip to Europe
Europe never seems to lose its appeal to American travelers, and the growth of discount airlines and alternatives to expensive hotels make visiting the Old World a bit more affordable.
Tesla's Elon Musk posts photo of Semi trucks before first delivery
The vehicles will embark on a trip to transport battery packs to the car assembly plant in California.
Appeals court to review halt in Louisiana pipeline work
A federal appeals court has scheduled a hearing next week to review a judge's order halting construction of a crude oil pipeline in a Louisiana swamp.
How the Uber for trucks is making shipping more efficient
Uber for trucks
On Medicaid? Amazon offers recipients a Prime discount
Amazon is seeking to woo more low-income shoppers by offering a discounted Prime membership to those on Medicaid.
For many factory towns, white collar job loss hurts the most
With the abandoned smokestacks off the bay and ramshackle factories along 12th Street, it's easy to pin the blame for this industrial city's plight on the loss of manufacturing jobs to China and Mexico.
Denmark ship on fire in Arabian Sea, 4 sailors missing
The shipping branch of the Danish shipping and oil group A.P. Moller-Maersk says four people are missing after "a serious fire" erupted on one of its cargo ships off the coast of Oman.
Business Highlights
___ GOP lawmakers, business groups pressure Trump on tariffs WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Paul Ryan is calling on President Donald Trump to take a 'more surgical approach' to trade and back off his threat to levy tariffs on steel and aluminum imports.
Chao, lawmakers tangle over Hudson River rail tunnel project
Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao is acknowledging that President Donald Trump has asked Speaker Paul Ryan to block funding for a multi-billion dollar railway tunnel project that's a top priority of the Senate's top Democrat.
Target's remake is accelerating, at a cost
Target is reporting fourth-quarter earnings just shy of expectations, though revenue is better than expected.
















