BERLIN, May 8 (UPI) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel this week called for a redoubling of efforts to forge a new United Nations agreement on climate change by 2015.
NEW YORK, May 7 (UPI) -- Crude oil prices held above $95 per barrel Tuesday on the New York Mercantile Exchange as equities rallied further on Wall Street.
NEW YORK, May 7 (UPI) -- Investors in New York pushed the blue-chip Dow Jones industrial average to a record closing high Tuesday, as a six-month rally continued.
WOBURN, Mass., May 7 (UPI) -- A Massachusetts aerospace company has unveiled its second generation flying car, even though it has yet to deliver any of it first generation vehicles.
OKLAHOMA CITY, May 7 (UPI) -- A major communications upgrade for U.S. Air Force B-52 bombers is in the works under a $76 million contract given to Boeing.
WASHINGTON, May 7 (UPI) -- A study sponsored by the U.S. Travel Association said that every dollar invested in business travel was returned almost 10 times over in business revenue.
NEWPORT NEWS, Va., May 7 (UPI) -- Newport News Shipbuilding has received an additional $60.8 million in U.S. Navy funding for preparations to build a new aircraft carrier.
PATUXENT RIVER, Md., May 7 (UPI) -- The U.S. Navy's X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System demonstrator is progressing toward aircraft testing later this month.
LOS ANGELES, May 7 (UPI) -- A federal judge in California ruled that a law firm had been buying copyrights to pornographic movies to cash in on lawsuits the films generated.
NEW YORK, May 7 (UPI) -- U.S. retail receipts slipped 1 percent in the week ending Saturday, the International Council of Shopping Centers reported Tuesday.
RIO DE JANEIRO, May 7 (UPI) -- Brazil is rebuilding its major Antarctic research base, gutted in a fire more than a year ago, but millions of dollars worth of scientific data acquired over the years will be impossible to recover.
TAIPEI, Taiwan, May 7 (UPI) -- Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Foxconn Technology is trying to figure out if there is life after Apple, an industry analyst said.
WALTHAM, Mass., May 7 (UPI) -- Two U.S. companies involved in cybersecurity have integrated products for real-time advanced malicious activity reporting.
GENOA, Italy, May 7 (UPI) -- Italian electronics company Selex ES is seeking to expand its presence in Turkey through new partnerships and cooperative agreements.
NEW YORK, May 7 (UPI) -- U.S. pharmaceutical giant Pfizer said it is selling Viagra online to prevent consumers from buying potentially harmful counterfeits.
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, May 7 (UPI) -- Though gains were made in overall production, Swedish energy company Lundin Petroleum said exploration offshore Norway was its core focus.
HOUSTON, May 7 (UPI) -- Gains in U.S. oil production mean Nigerian crude oil producers have to look to other export markets, the director of a Nigerian national oil company said.
PARIS, May 7 (UPI) -- There's not much to suggest the European natural gas market will make dramatic gains any time soon, the International Energy Agency said.
CALGARY, Alberta, May 7 (UPI) -- Canadian pipeline company Enbridge has less than four years to update its pump stations after most were cited for violations, a regulator said.
Beyonce arrives on the red carpet at the Costume Institute Benefit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City on May 6, 2013. UPI/John Angelillo
