Indy 500 mourns Lauda but no official tributes
The heartbreak of Niki Lauda’s death has washed over the Indianapolis 500 paddock this week but there are no formal tributes planned to honor the...
Soccer: Holders U.S. shrug off weight of World Cup expectations
Few of the 24 women’s World Cup teams arriving in France for next month’s tournament will bear the weight of expectation quite like reigning champions...
Cannes prize for Brazilian movie sends message of hope, director says
A Brazilian victory in Cannes has sent a message of hope at a difficult time for the country’s movie industry, director Karim Ainouz said on...
Twenty-nine detainees killed in Venezuela police station cellblock riot
Twenty-nine detainees were killed and 19 police officers were wounded in a confrontation in a cellblock in central Venezuela in what a state official called...
Uber’s first employee, Ryan Graves, resigns from board
Uber’s first employee and one-time chief executive Ryan Graves will step down from the company’s board of directors, Uber said on Friday....
Boeing at two-week high as approval for 737 MAX to fly seen by late June
Shares of Boeing Co rose as much as 3% to more than a two-week high on Friday after Reuters reported that the Federal Aviation Administration...
Ryanair ready to place more 737 Max orders: O’Leary – Flightglobal
Ryanair ready to place more 737 Max orders: O’Leary Flightglobal Chinese carriers seek compensation for Boeing 737 Max groundings FRANCE 24 American Airlines union: blaming pilots for...
Qatar says economic conditions for Israeli-Palestinian peace require ‘fair political solutions’
Qatar said on Friday that economic development needed for Israeli-Palestinian peace could not be achieved without “fair political solutions” acceptable to Palestinians, referring to a...
Mets agree to deal with Santana, reportedly add Kemp
The New York Mets agreed to a minor league deal with veteran right-hander Ervin Santana on Friday, and multiple reports indicated outfielder Matt Kemp also...
Musk’s SpaceX raised over $1 billion in six months: filings
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk’s SpaceX has raised more than $1 billion in financing in the last six months as it aims to roll out an...