Transportation

Trump mulls cargo waiver for Puerto Rico as criticism builds

Under pressure to do more to help hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico, President Donald Trump said Wednesday his administration was considering waiving a little-known federal law that prohibits foreign-flagged ships from shuttling goods between U.S. ports.

France, Italy reach shipyard deal with high ambitions

The French and Italian governments are confident a deal will be announced Wednesday allowing Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri to take control of a key French shipyard, ending a weeks-long disagreement between the countries.

Uber shutting down U.S. car-leasing business

Uber confirmed it is shutting down its U.S. auto-leasing business, months after it discovered it was losing 18-times more money per vehicle than previously thought.

Malaysia Airlines to buy 35 wide-bodied planes

Malaysia Airlines plans to buy 35 wide-bodied planes over the next year as part of a fleet restructuring to rebuild its premium business as it seeks to return to profitability by 2018.

Malaysia Airlines to buy 35 wide-bodied planes

Malaysia Airlines plans to buy 35 wide-bodied planes over the next year as part of a fleet restructuring to rebuild its premium business as it seeks to return to profitability by 2018.