Boeing Co. is closing in on one of the largest sales in its history, a 500-aircraft order for 737 Max jets set to be unveiled when President Donald Trump travels to Beijing for his first state visit to China since 2017, people familiar with the matter said.

US airlines were preparing to put aside the chaos caused by US President Donald Trump’s tariffs this year and the ensuing plunge in travel demand. Instead, they face a second year of turmoil as jet fuel prices spike amid war in the Middle East.

Drinks tend toward the tropical at Gareth Tingling’s backyard “speakeasies” on Friday afternoons—a summer tradition he and his neighbors started during the pandemic, when indoor meetings were verboten, thus the Prohibition-inspired name.

Switzerland wants to continue talks with the US on a legally binding trade agreement even after the Supreme Court scrapped the legal base for most of Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs.

For nearly three years, the two sides have battered each other with relentless legal filings in a New York court, and their war over who should pay at least hundreds of millions of dollars to sex abuse victims shows few signs of abating. Both accuse the other of an underhanded public relations campaign.

Several American multinationals are moving forward with plans to bring their valuable intangible property back home, enticed by new tax benefits the US has to offer.