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Two bankrupt U.S. solar panel makers won a ruling from the U.S. International Trade Commission that could lead to tariffs on solar panels imported into the United States.
A new study by the Government Accountability Office urges more transparency in how airlines disclose the many options available to passengers. Good luck with that.
Wildfires have burned more than 8 million acres in the American West this summer. Some U.S. legislators are pushing for relaxed rules on logging to reduce fuel for the fires. Will more logging help?
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Boeing a $600 million contract to purchase and design the two 747-8s that will comprise the nation's Air Force One fleet.
Shares of precious metals miner Tahoe Resources rose nearly 40% Monday morning following the company's announcement of a favorable ruling by the Guatemalan Supreme Court.
TransCanada has requested a 30-day suspension of the Canadian government's review of its proposed eastbound pipeline projects from Alberta. But is the Keystone XL pipeline going to replace the...
President Trump's weekend demand that his staff bring him a tariff to sign puts the U.S. solar industry squarely in the frame as the leading target.
Gold and copper miner Freeport-McMoRan has announced an agreement with the government of Indonesia over a long-running dispute related to one of the world's largest copper and gold mines.
Fitbit will release a smartwatch, New York City has raised the minimum price of a pack of cigarettes, Domino's Pizza will test the driverless delivery of pizza, and more important headlines.
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Ocean Energy Management held its first offshore lease sale on Wednesday and received bids valued at $137 million on 508,096 acres.
U.S. transportation officials have filed a notice that fuel-economy ratings requirements for model years 2022 to 2025 will be reviewed and possibly revised downward from a target of around 50 mpg by...
The U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) discovered a record 89 handguns in carry-on bags at U.S. airports last week.
German news magazine Der Spiegel reported on Friday that both VW and Mercedes-Benz maker Daimler have filed documents with German authorities revealing what may be anti-competitive activity.
Ford will seek an exemption to a new recall of defective Takata air bags. Nissan has initiated a recall of more than 500,000 vehicles while Mazda also plans to file for an exemption.
A new report by Rand Europe on the availability of firearms on the dark web notes especially the availability and low cost of 3D-printable guns.