The Latest: Texas AG sues company over chemical plant fire
The Latest on a fire that had been burning at a Texas petrochemical storage facility (all times local): 1:45 p.m.
Army Corps of Engineers grants final permit for PolyMet mine
PolyMet Mining Corp. has received the final permit it needs to proceed with building Minnesota's first copper-nickel mine, the company and the Army Corps of Engineers announced Friday.
Nike and Boeing fall while Hibbett and Tiffany post gains
Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Friday: Nike Inc., down $5.82 to $82.19
Frankfurt flights briefly suspended over drone sighting
Flights to and from Frankfurt Airport have been interrupted briefly after two drones were seen in the area.
Boeing faces first cancellation of 737 Max jets
Garuda Indonesia is the first carrier to publicly cancel orders for the Max jet.
Italian move to join China's Belt and Road coup for Beijing
Beijing has been steadily gathering support for its "Belt and Road" initiative, which aims to weave a network of ports, bridges and power plants linking China with Africa, Europe and beyond.
Top US general to meet with Google on China security worries
The top U.S. military officer plans to meet with Google representatives next week amid growing concerns that American companies doing business in China are helping its military gain ground on the U.S. Gen.
Boeing's troubles grow as Congress, regulators pounce
The company can rely on an army of lobbyists to meet the growing scrutiny.
Ford overhauls leadership team amid CFO departure, European restructuring
Current Snap Inc. CFO Tim Stone will replace retiring CFO Bob Shanks.
European, Canadian regulators to do own review of Boeing jet
Boeing's grounded airliners are likely to be parked longer now that European and Canadian regulators plan to conduct their own reviews of changes the company is making after two of the jets crashed.
Missouri regulators approve Midwest wind energy power line
Missouri regulators have reversed course and given the go-ahead to one of the nation's largest renewable energy projects.
Cleanup underway after fire at Texas petrochemicals facility
Crews on Wednesday extinguished a fire that burned for days at a Houston-area petrochemicals storage facility and began cleaning up the site.
European, Canadian regulators to do own review of Boeing jet
The decision by Europe and Canada to break with U.S. air-safety regulators is likely to delay the resumption of flights by the Boeing 737 Max after two deadly crashes.
The Latest: Fire at Texas storage facility briefly flares up
The Latest on a fire that had been burning at a Texas petrochemical storage facility (all times local): 11 a.m.
With black lung fund in jeopardy, taxpayers could foot bill
The Trump administration and coal industry allies are insisting that a federal black lung trust fund will continue to pay benefits to sick miners despite a drastic cut in funding.
Frontier attendants, airline reach tentative deal
The union representing Frontier Airlines flight attendants says it has reached a tentative contract deal with the Denver-based budget carrier.
Shares in Germany's Bayer plunge on US weed killer ruling
Shares in Germany's Bayer have plunged after a U.S. jury found the Roundup weed killer was a substantial factor in a California man's cancer — the second case that has gone against manufacturer Monsanto, acquired by Bayer last year.
Uber expands its freight operations into Europe
Ride-hailing giant Uber is expanding its freight business into Europe.
Ford shifts $900 million investments in Michigan plants for new electric, self-driving cars
The Flat Rock Assembly Plant will manufacture the next-generation lineup of electric vehicles, while a new factory will build the self-driving cars.
Roundup weed killer is major factor in man's cancer: Jury
Monsanto says studies have established that Roundup's active ingredient, glyphosate, is safe.














