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The New York Stock Exchange is shown on Oct. 16, 2024, in New York.

Stock market today: Wall Street sets more records and closes a 6th straight winning week

The New York Stock Exchange is shown on Oct. 16, 2024, in New York.

October 18, 2024, 1:44pm Business

U.S. stocks closed their latest winning week with more records on Friday. Read story

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Mike Whitaker prepares to testify before a Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Subcommittee on Investigations, hearing on the FAA&#039;s oversight of Boeing, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024.

The FAA is opening a new review of safety at Boeing

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Mike Whitaker prepares to testify before a Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Subcommittee on Investigations, hearing on the FAA&#039;s oversight of Boeing, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024.

October 18, 2024, 9:48am Business

The Federal Aviation Administration said Friday it will open a three-month review of Boeing’s compliance with safety regulations, continuing the agency’s closer oversight of the company since a panel blew off a jetliner during an Alaska Airlines flight in January. Read story

Netflix adds 5 million subscribers and beats Wall Street’s profit expectations

October 18, 2024, 7:46am Business

Streaming giant Netflix proved there are still legs left in its membership growth, reporting 5 million new subscribers in its third quarter for a total of 282 million global members. Read story

FILE - Turbines operate at the Block Island Wind Farm, Dec. 7, 2023, off the coast of Block Island, R.I.

Biden administration races to shell out billions for clean energy as election nears

FILE - Turbines operate at the Block Island Wind Farm, Dec. 7, 2023, off the coast of Block Island, R.I.

October 18, 2024, 7:42am Business

The Biden administration is shelling out billions of dollars for clean energy and approving major offshore wind projects as officials race to secure major climate initiatives before President Joe Biden’s term comes to an end. Read story

IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR AMAZON - Amazon&rsquo;s Proteus robot in action at the MQY1 fulfillment center in Nashville, TN during Delivering the Future on Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024 in Nashville.

Amazon scores another victory in WA warehouse safety trial

IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR AMAZON - Amazon&rsquo;s Proteus robot in action at the MQY1 fulfillment center in Nashville, TN during Delivering the Future on Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024 in Nashville.

October 18, 2024, 7:42am Business

Amazon won another victory in its legal battle with Washington’s Department of Labor and Industries over the safety of the e-commerce giant’s warehouses. Read story

The logo of Tesla car is pictured at the Paris Auto Show, in Paris, Monday, Oct. 14, 2024.

US to probe Tesla’s ‘Full Self-Driving’ system after pedestrian killed in low visibility conditions

The logo of Tesla car is pictured at the Paris Auto Show, in Paris, Monday, Oct. 14, 2024.

October 18, 2024, 7:41am Business

The U.S. government’s road safety agency is investigating Tesla’s “Full Self-Driving” system after getting reports of crashes in low-visibility conditions, including one that killed a pedestrian. Read story

Elon Musk speaks as part of a campaign town hall in support of Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump in Folsom, Pa., Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024.

Elon Musk holds his first solo event in support of Trump in the Philadelphia suburbs

Elon Musk speaks as part of a campaign town hall in support of Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump in Folsom, Pa., Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024.

October 18, 2024, 7:39am Business

Elon Musk held his first solo event in support of Donald Trump for president on Thursday, encouraging voters in the Philadelphia suburbs to register to cast their ballots and vote early, though some attendees shouted back, “Why?” Read story

Wealthier Americans are driving retail spending and powering US economy

October 18, 2024, 7:39am Business

It’s a trend that has surprised many: Why, despite being squeezed by high prices, have Americans kept spending at retail stores and restaurants at a robust pace? Read story