Josh Funk

AP Business Writer
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November 5, 2026
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Intel, Altera Partner on Sensor Integration for Edge and Physical AI
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NASA Announces X-70 Experimental Aircraft to Advance Flight Research
November 11, 2026
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Industry 5.0 Is Already Here, Says Google Cloud — and It Runs on Agent Swarms
November 11, 2026
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Flaw That Led to Engine Flying Off UPS Plane Grew Unnoticed Under Relaxed Inspection Schedule
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Aerospace
FAA Making Rules Imposed After an Airliner Collided with an Army Helicopter Permanent
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Military
Senate Approves Bill Inspired by DC Plane Crash to Ensure Military Aircraft Will Broadcast Location
The military will now operate under the same rules as airliners do.
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Aerospace
FAA Head Vows to Maintain Safety Measures Implemented After Tragic DC Plane Crash
“We have to deliver for them and for the rest of the American people.”
December 16, 2025
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Aerospace
Senators Seek to Change Bill That Allows Military to Operate Just Like Before the DC Plane Crash
The bill has been called a “significant safety setback” that is inviting a repeat of the disaster.
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News
Plan for $20 Million Firefighter Training Center Near the Site of Ohio Derailment Is Revived
The training center will help prepare first responders to deal with the challenges of a derailment.
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Manufacturing
China's Rare Earth Export Delay Offers U.S. a Chance to Weaken Beijing's Grip On the Market
China accounts for nearly 70% of the world’s rare earths mining.
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Aerospace
NTSB Says FAA Was Wrong Not to Require Inspections of Learjet Landing Gear After Arizona Crash
Only about 12% of the 1,883 similar planes that might be affected have been inspected.
October 30, 2025
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News
Union Pacific Reports Higher Profits as CEO Makes the Case for Norfolk Southern Merger
The $85 billion deal would create the nation's first transcontinental railroad.
October 23, 2025
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Aerospace
FAA Allows Boeing to Increase 737 Max Production Nearly Two Years After Door Plug Flew Off Plane
Boeing can now produce 42 Max jets per month.
October 20, 2025
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China Outlines More Controls on Exports of Rare Earths, Technology
China accounts for 70% of the world’s rare earths mining.
October 9, 2025
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Aerospace
Cockpit Damaged, Wing Partially Torn Off as Delta Jets Collide in New York
The pilot said, "Hey, we've been in a crash, everyone remain calm."
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Aerospace
Family of 1 of the 67 Washington Plane Crash Victims Sues the FAA, Army and American Airlines
The family points to warning signs overlooked after more than 30 documented near misses in the area.
September 24, 2025