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Shares of some top airlines companies are down at 10 a.m.: Delta Air fell $.75 or 1.6 percent, to $45.86.

Shares of some top airlines companies were up at the close of trading: Delta Air rose $.55 or 1.2 percent, to $46.61.

The International Association of Machinists says it has enough support from Delta Air Lines flight attendants to force a union-representation election.

CSX Corp.'s fourth-quarter profit rose 15 percent as the railroad operator hauled more freight in fall, a busy shipping season.

About one in five U.S. flights arrived at least 15 minutes late in October, and passengers on four planes sat on the tarmac for more than three hours, a violation of federal rules.

A planned 47-mile expressway between Illinois and Indiana is on hold after new Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner issued an executive order aimed at addressing the state's deep budget problems.

Cargo continues to move slowly through the West Coast's major sea ports, despite the intervention of a federal mediator to help dockworkers and their employers reach a new contract.

Shares of some top airlines companies are mixed at 10 a.m.: Delta Air fell $.67 or 1.4 percent, to $46.21.

Another Chinese automaker is showing vehicles this year at the auto show in Detroit, raising the perennial question about when these companies might sell in the United States.

State and federal officials have unveiled plans for a $55 million upgrade of a more than century-old New Jersey train station.

Donald Trump, no stranger to noisy publicity, is complaining again about the roar of jets in a $100 million lawsuit over air traffic he says is purposely being directed to fly over his ritzy Palm Beach club.

The U.S. Department of Transportation says it will soon allow Mexican trucking firms to apply for authorization to make long-haul cross-border runs, potentially ending a longstanding dispute.

A federal judge has asked the truck-stop company owned by Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam and Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam to turn over more information as he reviews a motion to throw out lawsuits by several trucking companies claiming they were cheated by the retail giant.

Amtrak passengers bound for New York and Boston endured a nearly 14-hour overnight wait at Chicago's Union Station when their train was held up by weather-related mechanical problems.

Shares of some top airlines companies are down at 10 a.m.: Delta Air fell $.22 or .5 percent, to $47.97.

Shares of some top airlines companies are mixed at 10 a.m.: Delta Air rose $.85 or 1.8 percent, to $47.82.

Three men purchased enough state-subsidized, energy-efficient light bulbs to fill a rented truck with the bright idea of selling them for a profit in Chicago, police said Wednesday.

Thirteen flight attendants filed a federal complaint Wednesday against United Airlines saying they were fired for refusing to fly from San Francisco to Hong Kong on a plane with the words "BYE BYE" and a pair of faces scrawled on it, their attorneys said Wednesday.

New government rules will require airlines to collect and analyze safety data to spot any troubling trends and help prevent accidents.

Most returning Mormon missionaries are greeted at the airport by family, friends and an occasional cardboard cutout of anyone who couldn't make it.