Yahoo Board to Weigh Sale of Internet Business 

Yahoo's board is planning a series of meetings this week to consider selling off the company's flagging Internet businesses and how to make the most of its valuable stake in Chinese e-commerce powerhouse Alibaba.

 
VW Challenges UAW Vote Plan 

Volkswagen is challenging a U.S. labor official's decision that could open the door to the United Auto Workers union getting bargaining powers at the German auto maker's factory in Chattanooga, Tenn.

 
Zuckerbergs to Give 99% of Facebook Stock to Philanthropy 

Facebook founder and Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg and wife Priscilla Chan announced a daughter and said they plan to give 99% of their Facebook shares to philanthropic efforts through a newly created vehicle called the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative.

 
FAA Downgrades Safety Rating of Thailand Aviation Industry 

The downgrade comes after the International Civil Aviation Organization earlier raised concerns about how the country's aviation sector is managed.

 
Amtrak's Losses Widen in Fiscal 2015 

Amtrak said its adjusted operating losses in fiscal 2015 widened to $306.5 million from the previous year's loss of $230 million, which was its lowest in four decades.

 

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