EVERETT, WA-Boeing is departing from its usual holiday break schedule so that mechanics can continue working on the company’s new 787 Dreamliner, which is already months behind schedule. MORE
NEW DELHI, India-Boeing Co. (Chicago) has tentatively agreed to send as much as $1 billion in aerospace manufacturing work to state-owned Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. over the next 10 years. MORE
BEIJING-China has raised interest rates for the sixth time in a year as it continues trying to cool a price surge that has pushed inflation to its highest level in a decade. MORE
AUBURN HILLS, MI-Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn recently confirmed his company and Chrysler are considering sharing production facilities and even manufacturing joint vehicles. MORE
DETROIT-General Motors Corp. and the United Auto Workers have agreed to start implementing the first phase of an attrition program affecting more than 5,200 workers. MORE
TOULOUSE, France-European airplane manufacturer Airbus is spinning off capacity to a number of UK, French and German companies, but snubbing a U.S. bidder as it seeks subcontractors to help bear the expense of investing in new planes. MORE
NEW DELHI-More than 1.4 million Indians have been moved from their land in four states alone in the last decade to make way for industry and infrastructure, and most of them are unhappy about it. MORE
DEARBORN, MI-The same computer simulations that create movie special effects and video games are being used by Ford Motor Co. to make "bad" assembly line jobs easier and improve quality. MORE