Transportation

GM sees new Impala appealing more to buyers than renters

General Motors Co expects the new version of the Chevrolet Impala to lure more retail buyers, allowing the automaker to ditch the large car's image as king of the car rentals, a top company official said on Monday.

Japan's Dreamliner operators estimate grounding costs at $110 million

ANA Holdings and Japan Airlines Co Ltd , which together operate nearly half the world's fleet of Boeing Co Dreamliners, estimate the jet's three-month grounding will shave a combined $110 million of operating profit, an expense they may ask the American aircraft maker to shoulder.

Japan's Dreamliner operators estimate grounding costs at $110 million

ANA Holdings and Japan Airlines Co Ltd , which together operate nearly half the world's fleet of Boeing Co Dreamliners, estimate the jet's three-month grounding will shave a combined $110 million of operating profit, an expense they may ask the American aircraft maker to shoulder.

U.S. sales of trucks, SUVs outpace auto market in April

A stronger U.S. housing market and lower fuel prices boosted sales of full-size pickup trucks and compact sport-utility vehicles in April, helping the U.S. auto market maintain its strong sales pace for a sixth straight month, analysts said.

Goodyear profit strong, but still sees weak demand

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co on Friday posted a stronger-than-expected quarterly profit as lower raw material costs and increased sales of higher-priced tires offset weakness in Europe, but the company warned industry demand would remain weak.

Goodyear posts stronger-than-expected profit

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co on Friday posted a stronger-than-expected quarterly profit as lower raw material costs and increased sales of higher-priced tires offset weakness in Europe.

Raytheon boosts earnings forecast after strong quarter

Raytheon Co raised its profit forecast for 2013 on Thursday after a stronger-than-expected jump in first-quarter earnings, the only major arms company to do so despite fresh U.S. defense budget cuts.

US Airways CEO hoping for furlough resolution soon

US Airways Group Chairman and Chief Executive Doug Parker said he was hopeful government leaders would come to a solution that would halt the travel disruptions in wake of U.S. staff cuts of air traffic controllers.

US Airways CEO hoping for furlough resolution soon

US Airways Group Chairman and Chief Executive Doug Parker said he was hopeful government leaders would come to a solution that would halt the travel disruptions in wake of U.S. staff cuts of air traffic controllers.