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  • FAA funds nearly $1.2 million in Iowa airport work Thursday, 9 May 2013 | 10:59 AM ET

    Tom Harkin is announcing nearly $1.2 million in funding for projects at six Iowa airports. The money from the Federal Aviation Administration will fund projects at airports in Belle Plain, Forest City, Osceola, Oskaloosa, Spencer and West Union.

  • NC House tentatively approves transportation bill Thursday, 9 May 2013 | 10:14 AM ET

    Pat McCrory's effort to direct more money to high-impact transportation projects has received initial approval from the North Carolina House. The Department of Transportation has to publicly report about developments in the formulas. The bill will return for a final vote then head to the Senate.

  • Former military base workers admit taking bribes Thursday, 9 May 2013 | 8:40 AM ET

    ALBANY, Ga.-- Two former military base employees in Albany pleaded guilty Wednesday to receiving bribes in a scheme that prosecutors say cost the federal government millions of dollars.

  • *Adjusted EPS 12 cents vs Wall Street view 4 cents. DETROIT, May 8- Tesla Motors Inc reported its first-ever quarterly profit on Wednesday, trouncing Wall Street estimates, as the 10- year-old automaker delivered nearly 5,000 Model S electric cars during the first three months of the year.

  • *Adjusted EPS 12 cents vs Wall Street view 4 cents. DETROIT, May 8- Tesla Motors Inc reported its first-ever profit that trounced Wall Street estimates on Wednesday and forecast global demand for its Model S electric car could surpass 30,000 vehicles a year.

  • NEW YORK, May 8- The lithium-ion batteries used in Boeing Co's 787 Dreamliner are getting x-ray scans to help investigators determine what caused them to overheat and in one case catch fire.

  • Tesla Q1 Earnings Preview  Wednesday, 8 May 2013 | 2:15 PM ET

    Tesla will report earnings after today's closing bell, and the stock has nearly doubled over the last year. CNBC's Phil LeBeau has an earnings preview. John Voelcker, High Gear Media, weighs in.

  • Tesla Short Squeeze  Wednesday, 8 May 2013 | 1:19 PM ET

    Tesla is among the most shorted stocks on the market, reports CNBC's Phil LeBeau.

  • Lawmakers, critics debate legislative transparency Wednesday, 8 May 2013 | 1:03 PM ET

    But advocacy groups like Common Cause and the League of Women Voters, along with more critical legislators, say a lot more needs to be done to make Hawaii's legislative process clearer and more accessible to the public.

  • Abu Dhabi Airport Has First Cocoonlike Sleep Pods Wednesday, 8 May 2013 | 11:48 AM ET
    Abu Dhabi International Airport is the world's first airport to launch GoSleep pods.

    Wish to catch a snooze at the airport? Abu Dhabi Airport has just the solution with new "GoSleep" pods, where chairs with sliding shades convert into an egg-shaped cocoon.

  • 22 dead in gas tanker explosion near Mexico City Wednesday, 8 May 2013 | 9:07 AM ET

    MEXICO CITY-- A natural gas tanker truck lost control, hit a center divider and exploded on a highway lined by homes in the Mexico City suburb of Ecatepec early Tuesday, killing at least 22 people and injuring nearly three dozen, authorities said.

  • SEOUL, May 8- Samsung C&T Corp said on Wednesday it won a $483 million order from the Mongolia Railway Authority to build some 217 kilometers of railroads plus stations in the country. The South Korean builder said in a statement the planned railroad will connect coal mines situated some 540 km south of Ulan Bator to the country's border with China.

  • May 7- Fitch Ratings on Tuesday said plans to reconfigure the airfield at Los Angeles International Airport would likely be positive for the airport's quality and efficiency. Fitch "expects the project to be implemented prudently and under manageable costs." The airport is also undergoing a multibillion-dollar expansion to redevelop its terminals.

  • Power Rundown: Split Chairman/CEO Role?  Tuesday, 7 May 2013 | 1:55 PM ET

    A second proxy firm wants to split the Chairman and CEO position at JPMorgan, and despite many delays, the bike share program may finally be kicking off in New York, London and Paris. CNBC's Robert Frank and Kayla Tausche discuss.

  • CNBC's Simon Hobbs speaks to Norwegian Cruise CEO Kevin Sheehan about better than expected Q1 profit, and how he plans to keep profit moving forward.

  • Dow Hits All-Time High Above 15,000  Tuesday, 7 May 2013 | 1:32 PM ET

    Discussing the historic highs, and weak volume in the markets, with CNBC's Bob Pisani and Kenny Polcari, O'Neil Securities.

  • Inside Norwegian's Breakway  Tuesday, 7 May 2013 | 1:27 PM ET

    CNBC's Simon Hobbs takes you inside Norwegian Cruise Line's new $900 million "Breakaway." (2:06)

  • Norwegian Cruise Lines Beats Forecasts  Tuesday, 7 May 2013 | 1:10 PM ET

    Norwegian Cruise Lines is up 70 percent this year, with CNBC's Simon Hobbs.

  • Why Sky-High Airfares Aren't as Pricey as They Seem Tuesday, 7 May 2013 | 11:38 AM ET

    Average U.S. airfares dropped in the fourth quarter of 2012—by a whopping $1—but are still a relative bargain compared to average consumer prices.

  • ESSEN, Germany, May 7- Germany's Hochtief AG has agreed the 1.1 billion euros sale of its airports division, ending a lengthy quest for a buyer and giving fresh impetus to a strategy rethink led by its CEO appointed just six months ago.