By Ian Chua. SYDNEY | Wed Jun 19, 2013 2:20am EDT. SYDNEY (Reuters) - Japanese stocks rose on Wednesday, thanks to a positive lead from Wall Street and a softer yen, outperforming the rest of Asia which anxiously waited for clarity on the U.S.

SEATTLE (AP) - An indication of an oil filter problem prompted the crew of a Boeing 787 flying from Denver to Tokyo to divert to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on Tuesday afternoon, a United Airlines spokeswoman said.

Tue Jun 18, 2013 9:42pm EDT. * SEC will use no admit, no deny settlements in most cases. * White says SEC will only seek admission in selective cases.

Federal Reserve officials both expect and want inflation to be higher than it is. So far, that isn't happening. Consumer price data released Tuesday showed inflation rose a mere 1.4% in May from a year earlier.

Qatar Airways Ltd. may become a launch customer for the Boeing Co. (BA) 777-9X while eschewing a smaller version in favor of a plane from Airbus SAS.

Starting next Tuesday, your morning coffee to go will come with a full disclosure of its caloric content. Starbucks has announced that it will include calorie counts for each beverage on the menu boards at all of its more than 11,000 locations in the U.S.

Daniel Loeb revealed in a letter this week that his hedge fund Third Point has boosted its stake in Sony (SNE) to $1.4 billion as the investor continues to push the Japanese conglomerate to spin off a portion of its entertainment unit.

The Houston Astrodome and a New York airport terminal are included in the National Trust for Historic Preservation's 2013 list of the Most Endangered Historic Places.

Media outlets lately have emphasized the challenge of enticing healthy young adults to sign up for ObamaCare, �exactly the type of person insurance plans, states and the federal government are counting on to make health reform work,� as the L.A.

CNBC's Scott Wapner reports a source says Jefferies is willing to provide $1.6 billion in financing for Icahn's bid for Dell.