Bloomberg The wealthy Long Island resort of East Hampton is delaying the planned closing of its airport until May 17 after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) warned of flaws in the New York town’s efforts to reduce noise from air traffic. The town’s board had voted last month to shut the airport at the end of February and reopen it ...

Bloomberg The US said Russia has massed as many as 190,000 personnel — including troops, National Guard units and Russian-backed separatists – in and around Ukraine in what it called the most significant military mobilisation since World War II. Russia told the US that it has no plans to attack, and officials in Moscow have repeatedly dismissed US warnings about ...

Bloomberg Russia’s buildup near the Ukrainian border is likely to secure the Kremlin a stronger negotiating position as the possibility remains that tensions are resolved peacefully, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda said. “I still believe in the peaceful solution of this conflict,” Nauseda said in an interview with Bloomberg Television in Brussels. “Yes, there are a lot of rumors — we ...