The Verrazano-Narrows Bridge was a feat of American engineering when it was built across New York's harbor in the 1960s. Now, it's being repaired with steel made in China.
A hearing this week on whether to substantially reduce former Enron CEO Jeffrey Skilling's 24-year prison sentence comes amid a growing debate about the rules for punishing white-collar criminals.
Facebook, Google and Microsoft and other Internet companies have been paying broadband-service providers for connections to get faster and smoother access into their networks. Netflix has been reluctant.
Smaller-jet makers Embraer and Bombardier have drawn attention with contrasting order books at the Paris Air Show, with Bombardier yet to snare any orders for its coming CSeries jets.
Nike is encouraging developers to build apps for its FuelBand digital bracelet by giving them aggregate data from customers. Its part of a push for the sportswear giant to reposition itself as a technology company.
Swedish fashion retailer Hennes & Mauritz, nagged by the stagnant European market, is intensifying its push into China and the U.S., with plans to launch a U.S. online shopping presence after long delays.
For two decades, Gazprom has been the only name in Russian natural gas. Now Novatek is challenging that dominance as the state-run incumbent risks losing its monopoly on exports.
