TEL AVIV, Israel, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- Israel Aerospace Industries won a contract to supply the navy with three Super Dvora-class Mark III fast patrol craft to bolster maritime security.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- A report on U.S. construction spending for August due for release Tuesday is just one victim of the partial government shutdown, the Commerce Department said.
TEMPE, Ariz., Oct. 1 (UPI) -- U.S. manufacturing activity showed faster growth in September compared with August, the Institute of Supply Management said Tuesday.
BRUSSELS, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- Research firm Markit Economics confirmed Tuesday that manufacturing in the eurozone expanded in September in a broad-based recovery.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- The U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission said it was business as usual during the government shutdown but other agencies weren't as fortunate.
STAVANGER, Norway, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- German energy company Wintershall said Tuesday it took over operations at the Brage oil field off Norway, making it a major producer in the region.
CALGARY, Alberta, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- A Canadian energy regulator said setting a goal for zero incidents in the oil and natural gas sector is something within its reach.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation said it awarded more than $46 million to state governments for oil and gas pipeline inspections.
SAN RAMON, Calif., Oct. 1 (UPI) -- Chevron Corp. said Tuesday it signed a 20-year deal to deliver liquefied natural gas from its Wheatstone project in Australia to a Japanese utility company.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- There's less coal moving on U.S. railroads but a more energy-efficient fleet is contributing to a decline in its fuel demand, the Energy Department said.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- The National Wildlife Federation is questioning claims by BP regarding the amount of oil spilled in the 2010 Gulf of Mexico spill.
HOUSTON, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- U.S. energy exploration company Apache Corp. announced it completed sales of assets in the United States and Canada as part of a corporate overhaul.
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- Swedish home-furnishings giant IKEA announced Monday it plans to begin offering solar panels at stores in Britain.
BOGOTA, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- More women in the Western Hemisphere's less developed countries are set to benefit from technological equality as IT companies move in to narrow the gender gap between connected men and women without phones or the Internet.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- U.S. regulators charged a South Florida woman with defrauding investors of $878,000, in part by using new investor funds to pay established investors.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- Federal regulators said Monday they had charged an auditor from Pennsylvania and two from California with substandard work and breaking securities laws.
NEW YORK, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- The recovery in the U.S. housing market could run out of steam if it depends on investors to carry it along, an economic report explains.
NEW YORK, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- West Texas Intermediate crude oil prices held to less than $103 in New York Monday, with traders concerned about a possible U.S. government shutdown.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- The U.S. Department of Defense has announced that it is awarding contracts worth a combined amount of more than $1.8 billion to three U.S. companies.
MIRABEL, Quebec, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- The Canadian government is giving financial support to a local subsidiary of Europe's EADS group to establish a facility in the country.
Speaker of the House John Boehner (R-OH) speaks to the press after Congress failed to agree to a continuing resolution to fund the government, causing the first government shutdown in 17 years, in Washington, D.C. on October 1, 2013. Boehner was joined by House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA) (L), House Majority Whip Kevin MCCarthy (R-CA) and Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA). UPI/Kevin Dietsch
