Line-throwing devices have long been an important part of maritime safety, and many different have been guns adapted to launch ropes from shore to ship or ship to ship. Usually they are inexpensive ...

Chances are that the bottle of tropical lotion you bought as a souvenir while vacationing in Hawaii and tucked into your bag without realizing it wouldn’t make it through airport security landed in ...

In 1941, the German war effort was looking for a new type of tank to combat the rise of soviet armor. A tank that would be ...

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines posted a smaller dollar surplus in September as a wide trade deficit continued to drive outflows, which was offset by the steady stream of funds from other ...

Japan's current account surplus in August fell 4.8 percent from a year earlier to 3.78 trillion yen ($24.9 billion), weighed down by lower returns on foreign investments, the Finance Ministry said ...

Despite a nearly $195,000 GoFundMe campaign, the company was unable to relocate its warehouse. The company's owner is working to sell the physical store locations to employees. The final day to place ...

Calling all green thumbs: Colorado Springs is selling up to 3,500 surplus plants until noon Saturday. The plant sale is taking place outside the city greenhouse run by Colorado Springs' horticulture ...

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

Can tariff revenue balance the federal budget and banish the national debt? That’s the latest claim by the Trump Administration, as it trumpets a Friday Treasury report showing that the government ...

There are plenty of pick-up trucks, boats, filing cabinets, desks, computer equipment, and warehouse lights in this weekend’s online auction of surplus state property. But the latest haul also ...

The U.S. government posted a surplus in June as tariff receipts gave an extra bump to a sharp increase in receipts, the Treasury Department said Friday. With government red ink swelling throughout the ...

The U.S. government ran a $27 billion budget surplus in June, fueled in part by record tariff revenue, according to new data released Friday by the Department of the Treasury. The surplus was driven ...