Miami / AFP A SpaceX rocket blasted off on Monday toward the International Space Station, carrying a load of supplies for the astronauts living in space, including equipment to enable future spaceships to park at the orbiting outpost. “Falcon 9 is on its way,” said a commentator at SpaceX mission control as the white rocket launched under a dark night ...

  Bloomberg After the strengthening yen forced Fast Retailing Co. to slash its full-year net income forecast by a quarter, the currency’s reversal along with signs of recovery in the company’s Uniqlo clothing business drove the shares up by their daily limit. The stock rose 18 percent to 32,660 yen at the close in Tokyo trading, the most since 1998, ...

  Redmond / AP If you have fond memories of battling King Koopa or tossing barrels as Donkey Kong, you can relive them this fall. Nintendo is leaping into the nostalgia market by bringing back the classic Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). The NES Classic edition comes complete with 30 built-in games, including all three “Super Mario Bros.,” ”Donkey Kong,” ”The Legend ...