CHICAGO-Boeing Co. is reporting a higher-than-expected second-quarter profit, compared with a year-ago loss, and is raising its full-year forecast at the same time it ramps up deliveries in its commercial planes division. MORE
CHENNAI, India-Consumer electronics manufacturer Samsung has invested $24 million to build a plant with an annual capacity of 1.5 million televisions. MORE
DALLAS-Lennox International Inc. will begin construction later this year on a factory in Saltillo, Mexico, to produce air conditioners and heat pumps. MORE
TOKYO-At least four Japanese automakers, including Toyota Motor Corp., are suspending production as a result of a recent earthquake that hit the factories of a major parts supplier. MORE