American, pilots reach deal to avoid canceling flights
American Airlines has reached an agreement with its pilots' union to avoid canceling thousands of flights during the holiday season.
Postal regulators move to let stamp prices jump higher
Seeking to bolster the ailing U.S. Postal Service, federal regulators moved on Friday to allow bigger jumps to stamp prices beyond the rate of inflation, a move that could eventually add millions more dollars to companies' shipping rates and consumer costs.
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___ Top Republican claims enough votes for Senate OK of tax bill WASHINGTON (AP) — A $1.4 trillion tax bill written by Republicans is headed toward passage after some last-minute wrangling.
Uber security managers resign after CEO criticizes practices
ber's CEO, Dara Khosrowshahi, who was installed in the top job in August, disclosed the data breach last month after learning of it himself, saying that "none of this should have happened."
American Airlines vows to take steps against racial bias
Under pressure from the NAACP, American Airlines is promising changes in the way it trains employees and handles passenger complaints about racially biased treatment.
Former Facebook exec says she was harassed on flight
Alaska Airlines said Thursday it's investigating a claim that flight attendants allowed a passenger to sexually harass a former Facebook executive on a flight.
Transit plan: End overnight subways to speed up repairs
An aggressive plan to repair and improve New York's aging subway system in the next 15 years and a proposal to turn a wide swath of New Jersey's Meadowlands into a national park to help combat sea level rise are among recommendations in a master plan released Thursday by an urban planning think tank.
GM to launch self-driving vehicles in big US cities in 2019
General Motors Co. said Thursday it expects to deploy self-driving taxis and delivery vehicles in big U.S. cities by 2019.
The hottest cars at the 2017 LA Auto Show
SUVs stole the spotlight at the Los Angeles Auto Show.
The Latest: Study: End 24/7 subways to speed system repair
The Latest on recommendations by the Regional Plan Association to curtail weekday, overnight subway service in New York to accelerate repairs to the problem-plagued system (all times local): 12:30 p.m.
American Airlines pilot scheduling error may ground your holiday travel plans
A computer glitch at American Airlines allowed all pilots to schedule vacation days during the week of Christmas, potentially impacting thousands of flights and even more travelers during one of the busiest travel times of the year.
American Airlines computer glitch causes holiday pilot shortage
American Airlines’ holiday pilot shortage
Bali flights resume, but volcanic ash still disrupts travel
Bali's international airport is expected to reopen although a volcano on the island is still erupting.
The Latest: Flights trickle from Bali after airport reopens
The Latest on a rumbling volcano on the Indonesian tourist island of Bali (all times local): 7 a.m.
Uber lawyer says board, ex-CEO knew of evidence withheld from Waymo case
Uber Technologies Inc’s former chief executive and some board members knew of a letter alleging employees had stolen trade secrets, but the document was withheld from a high-stakes lawsuit.
American Airlines pilot scheduling glitch may ground your holiday travel
A computer glitch at American Airlines could impact your holiday travel.
BMW preparing to invest more money in the US
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Mississippi shipyard union members vote to extend contract
Members of five unions at a Mississippi shipyard that's part of America's largest military shipbuilding company have voted in favor of a labor contract extension.
Uber's third-quarter net loss widens to $1.46 billion: source
Uber Technologies Inc’s quarterly losses widened, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday, as the ride-hailing company wades through legal troubles and faces regulatory scrutiny across the globe.
Bali volcano ash drifts 4.7 miles high, airport shut 3rd day
A volcano gushing towering columns of ash has closed the airport on the Indonesian tourist island of Bali for a second day, disrupting travel for tens of thousands.













