Airlines scramble to overcome polluter stigma as ‘flight shame’ movement grows
In Lorna Greenwood’s London home, there is a shelf lined with travel guides. But the 32-year-old mother and former government employment lawyer has given up...
Wall St. edges higher, boosted by healthcare; Alphabet, Amazon pressure Nasdaq
The S&P 500 and Dow Jones industrials ticked higher on Monday, propped up by healthcare stocks, but steep losses in shares of internet giants Alphabet...
Thiem tames Monfils to advance into last eight in Paris
Last year’s runner-up Dominic Thiem made light work of Gael Monfils as he ended French presence in the singles draw with a no-nonsense 6-4 6-4...
U.S. transport agency green lights American Airlines Qantas joint venture
The U.S. Transportation Department on Monday said it granted tentative approval to American Airlines Group Inc and Qantas Airways Ltd to operate a joint venture,...
Swedish court rejects Assange detention request over rape allegation
A Swedish court on Monday rejected a request from prosecutors for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to be detained in absentia over a 2010 rape allegation....
Trump tariffs could cost an extra nickel per burrito, says Chipotle
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc on Monday estimated a $15 million hit from President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs on Mexican imports, and said it could cover...
Seattle Genetics, Astellas drug rapidly shrinks tumors in bladder cancer study
An experimental drug developed by Seattle Genetics Inc and Astellas Pharma Inc led to significant, rapid tumor shrinkage in patients with advanced bladder cancer who...
Sri Lanka Muslim officials quit in solidarity with minister accused of Islamist ties
Eight Muslim government officials in Sri Lanka quit their portfolios on Monday in solidarity with the industry minister accused by the opposition of supporting Islamist...
Amgen drug shows high response rate in small lung and colon cancer trial
An experimental Amgen Inc drug that targets a specific genetic mutation significantly reduced tumor size in half of evaluated patients with advanced lung cancer in...
Oil prices steady as Saudi Arabia indicates prolonged supply cuts
Oil prices steadied on Monday, supported by Saudi Arabia’s comments indicating OPEC and its allies would continue to tighten the crude market following deep losses...