DISASTERS

As a drought continues to drag on across the northeast U.S., some businesses may be able to use the weather to their advantage to attract more customers.

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Economists are projecting that floods and other water-related disasters could cost the global economy $5.6 trillion by 2050, as floods and droughts wreak havoc across the globe.

FedEx has cut ties with one of its largest delivery contractors after suing him for spreading misinformation about the company.

Amplify Energy reached a settlement with nearby businesses after its pipeline spilled oil near Huntington Beach, California, in October 2021. The settlement will include monetary relief for the affected businesses.

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg told U.S. airline CEOs that nationwide flight disruptions this summer are "unacceptable" and suggested his department will take action.

Four McDonald's employees in Joshua, Texas, rescued a driver who fell asleep and crashed near their restaurant. The car flipped and burst into flames.

A report issued by a Biden-appointed board to help get stalled railroad contract talks going is getting pushback by union officials.

Southwest Airlines is offering special fares in an attempt to boost travel once the summer peak season comes to an end. One-way tickets are being offered for as low as $59.

Qatar Airways is suing Airbus for at least $1.4 billion after Qatar had to ground more than 20 Airbus long-haul jets after they were deemed unsafe for flight by Qatar's regulator.

In the face of an unprecedented energy crisis, Germany is trying to move forward with their ambitious solar initiative, but bureaucratic red tape and angry locals are causing delays.

Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg touted declining gas prices after suggesting that pain at the pump was good for transitioning to electric vehicles.

The Federal Aviation Administration is working with SpaceX as the company examines a fire that took place during a ground test of Starship's Super Heavy Rocket Booster.

Ford has expanded its recall of SUVs and has told owners to park their vehicles outside and away from buildings due to the risk of engine fire.

Spirit Airlines has again postponed a shareholder vote on a proposed merger with Frontier Airlines which is an indication that shareholders may not have support for the deal.

Uber issued its latest safety report which saw the number of sexual assault reports from its U.S. rides decline by 38% in 2019-2020, an improvement from the previous two years.

Several Republican attorneys general filed a petition for review in federal court on Thursday against a new transportation regulation approved by the Biden Administration.

A coalition of 16 states filed a brief Tuesday rebuffing an appeals panel decision and arguing in favor of the expansion of a major underground coal mine in central Montana.

Tourist towns that rely on Yellowstone National Park are on edge a week after historic flooding may have permanently damaged part of the park.

Autonomous technology developer Gatik announced that a fleet of their self-driving box trucks will start making deliveries to a network of Sam's Clubs in Dallas, Texas.