Transportation

Ford will temporarily idle production at five plants by the end of the year, mostly targeting small cars.

U.S. package delivery company United Parcel Service Inc said on Wednesday it expected to hire about 95,000 seasonal employees for the upcoming, crucial peak holiday season.

Major U.S. airlines said on Tuesday they would cap one-way air fares to aid evacuations out of Hurricane Maria's dangerous path, in the second such costly move in less than a month.

Major U.S. airlines said on Tuesday they would cap one-way air fares to aid evacuations out of Hurricane Maria's dangerous path, in the second such costly move in less than a month.

German authorities say they will be shutting down some roads to traffic near Frankfurt Airport after the discovery of a World War II-era bomb during construction work.

German authorities say they will be shutting down some roads to traffic near Frankfurt Airport after the discovery of a World War II-era bomb during construction work.

FedEx on Tuesday is expected to post higher earnings and revenue in its fiscal first quarter.

California is increasing the pressure on millions of Californians to help pay for two giant water tunnels that Gov. Jerry Brown wants built.

Authorities say a former postal worker who had claimed a wrist injury prevented him from working is facing insurance fraud charges after he posted photos that showed him zip-lining and rappelling.

A federal judge has denied an attempt to make the federal government pay for more of the cleanup of an oil spill on the Mississippi River where a tugboat pushed a barge into a railroad bridge.

A federal judge has denied an attempt to make the federal government pay for more of the cleanup of an oil spill on the Mississippi River where a tugboat pushed a barge into a railroad bridge.

Honda is boosting production of its revamped 2018 Accord sedan model at a plant in Marysville, Ohio.

A strike at a General Motors plant in Canada could dent sales of the company’s top-selling crossover.

A strike at a General Motors plant in Canada could dent sales of the company’s top-selling crossover.

Irish budget airline Ryanair is under pressure to provide more information to travelers after canceling up to 50 flights a day over the next six weeks because it "messed up" its pilots' holiday schedules.

Irish budget airline Ryanair is under pressure to provide more information to travelers after canceling up to 50 flights a day over the next six weeks because it "messed up" its pilots' holiday schedules.

One of the world's largest port operators, DP World, says it will not be renewing its contract in Indonesia after failing to agree on renewal terms with the government.

The U.S. government has fined Frontier Airlines $1.5 million for keeping passengers stuck on a dozen aircraft sitting on the tarmac for more than three hours during a snowstorm at the Denver airport last December.

The U.S. government has fined Frontier Airlines $1.5 million for keeping passengers stuck on a dozen aircraft sitting on the tarmac for more than three hours during a snowstorm at the Denver airport last December.

Smartphones may replace old-fashioned keys.