Boeing 737 MAX groundings plague U.S. airlines; Southwest exits Newark
American Airlines Group Inc and Southwest Airlines Co warned on Thursday of an increasing financial toll from the prolonged Boeing 737 MAX grounding this year...
Pharma lobby group opposes senators’ proposal to lower drug prices
Representatives of PhRMA opposed a proposal from the Senate Finance Committee to lower prescription drug prices in a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump on...
Senate panel to vote next week on sanctions on Russia-to-Germany gas pipeline
A U.S. Senate committee is due to vote next week on a bill that would slap sanctions on companies and individuals involved in building the...
Hershey’s tepid annual forecast overshadows quarterly profit beat
Hershey Co reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit on Thursday, but forecast 2019 earnings below Wall Street expectations as the chocolate maker expects the benefits from...
In change, Britain says it will escort all UK vessels through Hormuz Strait
A British warship will accompany British-flagged vessels through the Strait of Hormuz to defend freedom of navigation, a change in policy after the government previously...
Crew of tanker seized by Iran have spoken to families: owners
The owners of a British-flagged oil tanker seized last week by Iran said crew members had been able to talk directly to their families for...
Biden: Trump ‘could be charged’ after leaving office
Former U.S. Vice President and presidential candidate Joe Biden on Wednesday responded to the testimony of former U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller, saying that ‘there...
Climate activist Thunberg teams up with rockers The 1975 for music track
Swedish teenage activist Greta Thunberg has teamed up with rockers The 1975, warning about climate change on a new track for the British band’s upcoming...
Wall Street slides, bond yields rise on mixed earnings, ECB statement
U.S. stocks stumbled out of the starting gate and bond yields gained ground following mixed earnings and a rosier-than-expected statement from the European Central Bank’s...
California, four automakers defy Trump, agree to tighten emissions rules
Four major automakers said on Thursday they have reached a voluntary agreement with the state of California on fuel efficiency rules, bypassing a Trump administration...