Industrials

California utilities again are facing severe financial pressures from the possibility that their equipment sparked catastrophic wildfires, including two that are now burning at either end of the state.

International air travel has become remarkably safe in recent years, with deadly accidents like last month's Lion Air crash in Indonesia becoming more rare.

Twenty-plus years after North Korean leader Kim Jong Il almost bargained nuclear weapons away for a pair of nuclear reactors, his son Kim Jong Un still has a nation plagued by chronic blackouts.

Facing closely contested election races in Florida and Arizona, President Donald Trump is spreading misleading rhetoric regarding voting fraud.

Romans are having their say at the ballot box on their breakdown-prone, strike-plagued mass transit agency.

A senior Portuguese Air Force officer says two military jets are escorting an Air Astana aircraft with six crew on board and no passengers that is "experiencing difficulties" during a flight over Portugal.

The Senate's top Democrat says the Federal Aviation Administration isn't moving fast enough to roll out a plan to stop airlines from shrinking passengers' seats.

Fresh off the GOP's loss of the House, President Donald Trump is fudging the success of a "booming" economy and overstating the impact of his campaigning on the midterm elections.

French authorities have seized a Ryanair plane and forced 149 passengers to disembark because of a dispute over subsidies to the Irish airline.

Environmentalists are lauding a federal court order that blocks a Trump administration permit for the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline, pending an environmental review.

Ford Motor Co. has bought an electric scooter sharing company, expanding its presence in alternative modes of transportation.

U.S. wholesale prices rose by the most in six years last month, led higher by more expensive gas, food, and chemicals.

Canadian plane and train maker Bombardier Inc.

Tesla has announced that Robyn Denholm of Australia's Telstra will become its new board chair.

The decision is a blow to TransCanada.

A North Korean worker who claims he is a victim of modern slavery in a Polish shipyard has filed a criminal complaint against a Dutch shipbuilder that bought products from the Polish firm.

Mountain Valley Pipeline developers have submitted a request to extend the natural gas pipeline project into North Carolina.

Industrial equipment and technology company Siemens AG says net profit fell 46 percent in the most recent quarter as the company had expenses for severance and higher tax costs.

Boeing Co. says it has issued a safety bulletin that reiterates guidelines on how pilots should respond to erroneous data from an "angle of attack" sensor following last week's crash of a Boeing plane in Indonesia that killed 189 people.

Investors are liking Congressional gridlock.