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Norwegian launches Seattle-London flights with $199 one-way fares
Low-cost airline Norwegian will open a nonstop Seattle-London route flying Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner in September. The lowest one-way fare that includes seat selection, checked luggage and meals is $289.
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Vote: What can we expect from China at the summit?
The presidents of the United States and China probably can't expect much from their summit. But if you could wave a wand, how would you change the most important relationship on the planet?
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Boeing backs ‘border adjustment’ tax overhaul, though critics fear it could...
Boeing supports the idea of a border adjustment tax, though the impact on its supply chain is unclear and it risks a trade war with regions like China that are vital to future jet sales.
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Bellevue startup Mylio using $25M investment to take photo app to China
The company, founded in 2012, has developed an app that compresses image files in a way that saves space.
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Starbucks extends health insurance to the parents of workers in China
The new health-insurance policy is a response to traditional values in China, the company said, as children often care for their parents and grandparents in a society that doesn’t have a comprehensive...
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North Korea’s real danger to the world economy
The most important economic relationship on the planet — and much more — is at stake as tensions reach new highs on the Korean peninsula.
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Trump’s pick to run Export-Import Bank is vocal critic of the agency
Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg is reported to have been particularly influential in swaying the president to change his mind about the agency and keep it alive.
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Seattle getting massive commercial dry dock from South Korea in Vigor...
The 640-foot-long dry dock will be towed more than 5,000 miles east to Seattle in the fall.
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Apple faces demands from China on live-streaming apps
Chinese regulators are summoning Apple to ask that it subject Chinese news and live-streaming services to more stringent app reviews to ensure they conform to regulations.
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Amazon to launch full-fledged retail presence in Australia
Amazon.com plans to launch an online emporium in Australia, the e-commerce giant’s first full-fledged retail foray in the Southern Hemisphere.
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Trump slams Canada in tough trade talk
While announcing a sweeping investigation aimed at China into whether steel imports are harming America’s national security. he president went after Canada for its dairy policies.
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Trump slaps tariff on Canadian softwood lumber
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration moved Monday to impose a 20 percent tariff on softwood lumber entering the United States from Canada, escalating an intensifying trade dispute between the two...
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Canadian leader responds to lumber tariffs imposed by the US
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada and the U.S. could suffer from a "thickening" border, a day after the Trump administration imposed new tariffs on softwood lumber and trade tensions...
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Boeing sales fall as jet deliveries slow
The Boeing sales report spotlighted the company's need to tamp down costs and make its factories more efficient as it girds for a slowing aerospace market.
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The long Canadian lumber dispute — with a new twist
The softwood trade friction between Washington and Ottawa is not new. But the latest American action still raises fresh concerns.
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Chinese tech giant Huawei is focus of widening U.S. investigation
U.S. officials are widening their investigation into whether Huawei broke U.S. trade controls on Cuba, Iran, Sudan and Syria.
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Trump says U.S. won’t leave NAFTA — for now
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said he has told the leaders of Mexico and Canada that he will not pull out of the North American Free Trade Agreement at this time, but could still withdraw if he...
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New Balance court ruling in China is rare win against piracy
Five shoe manufacturers and sellers were ordered to pay the state $250,000 for using the U.S. shoemaker’s slanting “N” logo.
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Boeing says it’s moving ahead on delivering first jets to Iran next year
The delivery of planes to Iran Air next year “remains on track,” Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg told reporters Monday after the company’s annual general meeting in Chicago.
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China’s Xi outlines plans for wide cooperation in trade plan
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed ambitious hopes for Asian and European governments to work more closely on finance, law enforcement and a broad range of other issues as leaders...
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