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A federal watchdog says the Trump administration moved to exempt a type of super-polluting cargo truck from clean air rules without conducting a federally mandated study on how it would impact public health

The CEO of Virgin Galactic says the space tourism venture is on the verge of making more history in 2020 following an “incredible” year of progress

Boeing is pushing forward with a campaign to convince industry officials that the 737 Max will be safe

A British cave explorer who helped rescue a dozen boys and their soccer coach from a flooded Thailand cave last year testified that Elon Musk branded him a pedophile and sullied his reputation

A Colorado weapons manufacturer has agreed to a $1 million settlement for allegedly shipping subpar grenade launchers to the U.S. Army

Background checks on gun purchases in the U.S. are climbing toward a record high this year

Connecticut’s treasurer announces plans to divest $30 million worth of shares in civilian firearm manufacturer securities

After 16 months of conflict, US and China struggle to ease trade hostilities that weigh on economy

Connecticut’s treasurer will announce plans to divest $30 million worth of shares in civilian firearm manufacturer securities

A World Trade Organization panel has ruled the European Union has not complied with an order to end illegal subsidies for European plane maker Airbus that prompted the Trump administration to impose tariffs on nearly $7.5 billion worth of EU goods.

The European Space Agency is asking its 22 member states for more money to be able to carry out ambitious new missions and keep up with growing competition from the private sector

NATO and U.S. aircraft-maker Boeing have agreed to sign a $1 billion contract to refurbish the military alliance’s aging fleet of surveillance planes, so they can continue to serve as the organization’s eye in the sky until 2035

Federal regulators say they will handle all approvals for new Boeing 737 Max jets instead of letting Boeing employees do some of that work

Dubai’s carrier Emirates announces firm order for 30 Boeing 787 Dreamliners, revising previous deal for 777x

Celebration is the mot du jour in the Beaujolais region on the third Thursday of November

Federal safety board says Boeing should redesign part of the casing on some jet engines to prevent accidents like one that killed a passenger last year

Dubai Airshow opens as major Gulf airlines rein back big-ticket purchases amid strains on the industry

A lawsuit against America’s oldest gunmaker is being watched closely

Top Boeing executive says company knows it has to re-earn the public’s trust as it works to get grounded 737 Max jets flying after deadly crashes

Boeing is settling a few more of the lawsuits filed by families of passengers who died in two crashes involving the company’s 737 Max jet

President Donald Trump and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan fail to resolve an issue that has badly strained relations between the two NATO allies

Turkey’s president says his country was ``hurt deeply’’ by a House resolution that recognized the century-old mass killings of Armenians by Ottoman Turks as genocide

President Donald Trump says Turkey’s purchase of Russian air defense system creates “serious challenges,” but he says he hopes they can be resolved

The parent company of Walmart has sued dozens of counties in Colorado where the company has store locations claiming their stores’ equipment is being overvalued and taxed at an increasing rate