WASHINGTON, March 5 (Reuters) - The chair of the National Transportation Safety Board will tell the Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday the agency needs more funding and warn cuts could put probes into aviation and rail accidents at risk. NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy will tell a committee hearing, in written testimony seen by Reuters, that funding levels in a Senate...

NEW YORK, March 5 (Reuters) - Opening new stores is back in style - at some U.S. retail chains. Executives at several major retailers in recent weeks have touted the chains' efforts to gain market share by adding new locations. Target ( TGT ), for instance, is adding 300, Walmart ( WMT ) , 150; Sam's Club, 30; Bloomingdale's, 15...

SAO PAULO, March 5 (Reuters) - Brazilian drugstore chain RD posted on Tuesday a 283.3 million reais ($57.14 million) adjusted net profit for the fourth quarter, falling from a 301.1 million reais profit a year earlier. ($1 = 4.9581 reais) ...

March 5 (Reuters) - Alphabet's Waymo said on Tuesday it will begin driverless passenger services for its employees in Austin, Texas starting Wednesday. The company said the services would be available across 43 square miles of the city, including downtown Austin, Barton Hills, Riverside, East Austin and Hyde Park Waymo said it will open its ride-hailing program, Waymo One, to...