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U.K. Royal Navy names fourth Astute-class submarine

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Audacious, the U.K. Royal Navy's fourth Astute-class submarine, was officially named during a ceremony.

Amazon gets patent for floating blimp warehouse

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Online retail giant Amazon was awarded a patent for an airborne blimp warehouse to house merchandise and facilitate drone deliveries.

Alibaba founder Jack Ma pledges to create 1M U.S. jobs after meeting Trump

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Jack Ma, the founder and executive chairman of Alibaba Group, met with President-elect Donald Trump on Monday and pledged to create 1 million jobs in the United States.

Rolls-Royce to provide search-and-rescue vessel engines for Turkey

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Rolls-Royce has been contracted to provide MTU diesel engines for the Turkish coast guard's six new search-and-rescue vessels.

Delta Air Lines cancels 80 flights Monday after systems outage

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Delta Air Lines said it canceled about 80 flights Monday -- possibly more -- due to an outage affecting essential computer systems.

Chinese investor charged by SEC with insider trading in DreamWorks deal

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The Securities and Exchange Commission charged a Chinese investor with insider trading in Comcast's acquisition of DreamWorks Animation.

Transocean says its phone is ringing

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Rig company Transocean said that, after reporting an increase in revenues for the fourth quarter, recovery for offshore drillers was evident on the horizon.

Rheinmetall making ammunition for U.S. Air Force F-35s

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Germany's Rheinmetall on Monday announced it will provide the U.S. Air Force with ammunition for F-35 fighters starting in December.

Lack of comma in Maine law results in $10M overtime pay for employees

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Drivers for a Maine dairy won millions of dollars in overtime pay in a court case that hinged on the lack of a comma in a state law.

Dakota Access pipeline prepared for service

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Crude oil has been inserted into the Dakota Access pipeline in North Dakota in preparation for putting the full line in service, according to the company operating it.

YouTube cracks down on fake news channels with ad changes

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YouTube announced Thursday it is cracking down on fake news channels by no longer placing advertising on them until they've reached 10,000 overall views.

Alberta takes economic and trade message to Asia

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The economies of Asia are eager for some of Canada's top export commodities like energy and petrochemicals, the country's trade minister said.

Breaking: Mary Beckerle reinstated as Huntsman Cancer Institute CEO after protests, petition

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fter a closed-door meeting at the University of Utah, the president's office released a statement saying that Mary Beckerle -- booted last week as CEO and director of the Huntsman Cancer Institute -- will be reinstated immediately.

Wild ride for oil prices in early Friday trading

Crude oil prices were swinging heavily early Friday as traders balanced strong U.S. labor figures against faltering optimism surrounding an OPEC balancing act.