New US plan keeps autonomous vehicle standards voluntary
TOM KRISHER
AP Auto Writer
The Trump administration on Wednesday unveiled its most recent round of guidelines for autonomous vehicle makers that rely on voluntary...
Virgin Galactic’s next spaceship reaches build milestone
JOHN ANTCZAK
Associated Press
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Virgin Galactic's next passenger spaceship has reached a major construction milestone, the company said Wednesday.
All major structural...
Survey: US companies added 202,000 jobs in December
JOSH BOAK
AP Economics Writer
BALTIMORE (AP) — U.S. companies added 202,000 jobs in December, led by robust hiring in construction, trade, transportation and utilities,...
Boeing now saying pilots need simulator training for 737 Max
DAVID KOENIG
AP Airlines Writer
Boeing said Tuesday it is recommending that pilots receive training in a flight simulator before the grounded 737 Max returns...
Pier 1 Imports closing nearly half of stores as sales falter
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Pier 1 Imports is closing nearly half its 942 stores as it struggles to draw consumers and compete online.
The...
Lyft’s good-guy image tainted by sexual assault lawsuits
CATHY BUSSEWITZ
AP Business Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — For years, Lyft has been the good guy of ride-hailing. In early days, its cars were...
Another major US dairy, Borden, seeks bankruptcy protection
DEE-ANN DURBIN
AP Business Writer
The U.S. dairy industry, the largest in the world, is under severe pressure as the consumption habits of Americans shift.
Borden...
Menifee PD reveals first patrol car
The city of Menifee revealed its first patrol car, a flag-wrapped Chevy Tahoe.The car is the first in a fleet of patrol cars the...
Supervisors approve funding agreement with Pechanga for Pala Road traffic signal
The Pechanga Band of Luiseño Indians is constructing a private driveway which will intersect with Pala Road between Lira Road and Rainbow Oaks Road,...
3 crashes, 3 deaths raise questions about Tesla’s Autopilot
TOM KRISHER
AP Auto Writer
DETROIT (AP) — Three crashes involving Teslas that killed three people have increased scrutiny of the company's Autopilot driving system...