J.C. Penney to close 130-140 stores in 2017
J.C. Penney Co. announced Friday it will close between 130 and 140 stores in coming months after disappointing revenue.
Sikorsky delivers 1,000th U.S. Army H-60M Black Hawk
Sikorsky delivered the 1,000th H-60M Black Hawk helicopter to the U.S. Army on Thursday, the Lockheed Martin subsidiary announced.
Elon Musk announces Twitter rebrand, new ‘X’ logo incoming
July 23 (UPI) -- Elon Musk announced his latest big changes to the Twitter platform on Sunday with the trademark bird soon to be replaced with...
Russia to continue Admiral Makarov trials in 2017
The Russian military plans to continue sea trials for its Admiral Makarov frigate in 2017, according to state media reports.
Insecticide levels prompt huge European egg recall
Grocers in three European countries recalled millions of eggs and destroyed millions more after multiple batches tested for high levels of the insecticide fipronil.
U.S. added almost 640,000 jobs in October; unemployment rate down
The U.S. economy added more than 600,000 jobs during the month of October, the Labor Department said Friday in its monthly report.
Bitcoin trading above $1,000, highest level in three years
The trading value of bitcoin has breached the $1,000 trading level for the first time in its three-year history. The early 2017 feat has the currency already building on its 2016 gains.
FAA: Boeing 737 aircraft may contain faulty parts
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said Sunday it has been informed by airplane manufacturer Boeing that "improperly manufactured" parts may have been installed in its 737 airplanes
Tech CEOs face questions on digital ‘dominance’
Lawmakers on the House judiciary committee Wednesday accused four technology giants of being monopolies that have "wielded their power in disruptive, harmful ways."
Admission prices to 17 National Parks to double under proposed plan
A new plan from the National Park Service would more than double peak-season entrance fees at 17 of the country's national parks -- including Utah's Arches, Bryce Canyon, Canyonlands, and Zion.
Dow rises above 26,000 for the first time
The Dow Jones Industrial Average broke past 26,000 on Tuesday as economic optimism over corporate earnings continues to rise.
NTSB recommends Boeing fix 737 NGs after Southwest flight death
The National Transportation Safety Board recommended Tuesday that Boeing redesign the engine covers on its 737 next-generation planes after an investigation of Southwest Flight 1380, in which a passenger died last year.
United Airlines partners with American Humane, resumes pet reservations
United Airlines announced Tuesday the company is resuming reservations for pets in its planes' cargo holds after partnering with an animal welfare organization.
Newly discovered protein may save U.S. farmers millions
A study at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has shown that a newly characterized protein could protect plants from toxicity, potentially saving U.S. farmers millions annually.