The strike the United Auto Workers launched against the “Big Three” U.S. automakers — General Motors, Ford and Chrysler maker Stellantis — isn’t all about money, but much of it is. UAW leaders called work stoppages at three plants Friday: a GM site in Wentzville, Missouri; a Stellantis facility in […]
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Many of the core issues in the labor dispute between the United Auto Workers and the Big Three U.S. automakers are familiar: salary increases, sick days and pay grades. While much of the attention has gone to those key issues, a major undercurrent of the dispute is the transition to […]
Former Labor Department chief economist Diana Furchtgott-Roth breaks down how a United Auto Workers strike could impact the U.S. economy on ‘The Evening Edit.’ The United Auto Workers union went on strike at three plants owned by the Big Three automakers – General Motors, Ford and Stellantis – after the […]
WASHINGTON — Cannabis reform is moving one step closer to reality at the federal level, with a committee hearing on a bipartisan bill to expand banking services for legal marijuana businesses expected at the end of the month, according to multiple people directly involved in the process. The Senate Banking, Housing, […]
Detroit CNN — The United Auto Workers union is on strike against General Motors, Ford and Stellantis, the first time in its history that it has struck all three of America’s unionized automakers at the same time. Workers on Friday walked out of three plants – one each from the […]
What will happen to car prices? GM, Ford and Stellantis have been running their factories around the clock to build up supplies on dealer lots. But that’s also putting more money into the pockets of UAW members and strengthening their financial cushions. At the end of August, the three automakers […]
United Auto Workers (UAW) members on a picket line outside the Ford Motor Co. Michigan Assembly plant today in Wayne, Michigan. Emily Elconin/Bloomberg/Getty Images The United Auto Workers union strike against General Motors, Ford and Stellantis is unprecedented, as the union has never struck all three companies at the same […]
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares mostly declined Tuesday despite a Big Tech rally on Wall Street, as investors looked ahead to data on U.S. consumer prices set for later in the week. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 surged 0.7% in morning trading to 32,686.67. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 lost 0.2% to 7,176.30. […]
Members of the United Auto Workers may be out on strike in less than a week if the union doesn’t reach an agreement on a new contract with Ford, General Motors and Chrysler-maker Stellantis by end of day Sept. 14. The consulting firm Anderson Economic Group, which specializes in the […]
Luis Rubiales’ announcement came three weeks after he kissed Spanish player Jenni Hermoso on the lips during the World Cup medals ceremony © Reuters Luis Rubiales, the Spanish football chief, has resigned from his post days after prosecutors filed a criminal complaint against him over alleged sexual assault for kissing […]
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Orange juice prices are on the rise after Florida citrus production plummeted this year and dragged down the country’s supply of the iconic fruit. Experts attribute the losses in Florida to Hurricane Ian and a bacterial disease that has plagued the state’s citrus trees for decades. The state’s orange yield […]
Torrent Pharma, Cipla: Ahmedabad-based Torrent Pharmaceuticals has likely submitted a non-binding bid to acquire the stake of promoters of pharma major Cipla, reports CNBC-TV18 quoting sources. Torrent Pharma may decide on a binding offer in the coming weeks. According to the news report, the company is also holding talks with […]
CPAs who are also top executives at their companies are feeling a little more upbeat about the U.S. economy as recession fears fade, according to a new survey. The third-quarter AICPA & CIMA Economic Outlook Survey polled a group of 401 CEOs, CFOs, controllers and other CPAs and found that […]
One person was killed and another was shot and critically wounded in a shooting at an Austin, Texas, shopping center Thursday, police said. The gunman was also found dead, Interim Police Chief Robin Henderson said. “At this time, the relationship between the suspect and the victims are unknown,” Henderson told […]
New York CNN — The New York Times found instant success with Wordle. Now it might have a new hit on its hands. A new puzzle called Connections is officially joining the newspaper’s portfolio of games this week, following a successful summer testing phase where it became the Times’ second-most […]
If your savings are languishing in a low-yield account, it’s time to change that. /Getty Images In today’s inflationary environment, it often seems like consumers are losing money left and right. They’re paying more for everything from groceries to gas, accruing more credit card interest and watching their investment returns […]
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares mostly rose Thursday after Wall Street rallied to its best day since June after pressures from the bond market relaxed a bit. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 gained 0.4% in morning trading to 32,146.33. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 added 0.4% to 7,178.10. South Korea’s Kospi jumped 1.0% […]
An aircraft said to be carrying notorious warlord Yevgeny Prigozhin, whose Wagner group launched a failed mutiny in June, has crashed on a flight from Moscow to St Petersburg, according to Russian officials. All 10 people on the plane, including three crew members, died in the crash, Russia’s emergency ministry […]