UPS to train nonunion employees as talks with union for 340,000 workers stalls and deadline nears
A little more than a week after contract talks between UPS and the union representing 340,000 of its workers broke down, UPS said it will begin training many of its non-union employees in the U.S. to step in should there be a strike, which the union has vowed to do if no agreement is reached by the end of this month
2023-07-15 01:19
Putin wants to attend an August summit. Host country South Africa doesn't want to have to arrest him
South Africa's deputy president says Russian President Vladimir Putin wants to attend an economic summit in South Africa next month but the country is trying to persuade him to stay away to avoid the legal and diplomatic fallout over his international arrest warrant
2023-07-15 00:49
Stock market today: Wall Street ticks higher after profit reports, heads for another winning week
Stocks are ticking higher following stronger profit reports than expected from several financial giants
2023-07-15 00:48
Rescuers evacuate 14,000 people from flood-hit villages in eastern Pakistan
A top Pakistani provincial official says rescuers in boats have evacuated 14,000 people over the past several days after floodwaters from two rivers swollen by monsoon rains inundated dozens of villages in eastern Punjab province
2023-07-15 00:45
Energy sector left behind as Wall Street exits bear market
Falling crude oil prices and lingering worries about the global economy have been sapping power from energy stocks throughout 2023
2023-07-15 00:20
Kenyan religious leaders urge the president to repeal a new tax law as protests surge
Christian and Muslim leaders in Kenya are urging President William Ruto to repeal a finance bill whose new taxes have sparked protests and police killings of civilians
2023-07-14 23:58
European Stocks Post Best Week Since March as Earnings Kick Off
European stocks posted their biggest weekly advance since March on rising bets that the Federal Reserve’s monetary tightening
2023-07-14 23:54
Hollywood's actors are joining screenwriters on strike. Here's why and what happens next
Hollywood actors are joining screenwriters in the first dual strike from the two unions in more than six decades, with huge consequences for the film and television industry
2023-07-14 23:29
American Airlines and JetBlue will end their partnership next week after losing antitrust case
American Airlines and JetBlue say they will end their partnership in New York and Boston next week
2023-07-14 23:28
US consumers are feeling the most optimistic since September 2021
Inflation's steady slowdown in recent months has kept Americans feeling optimistic about the future.
2023-07-14 23:20
Lilly to Pay Up to $2 Billion for Obesity Startup Versanis
Eli Lilly & Co. will acquire closely held Versanis Bio, a startup developing a drug for obesity and
2023-07-14 23:18
Jamie Dimon Says Some Rivals Are ‘Dancing in the Streets’
Jamie Dimon and his big bank are channeling Martha and the Vandellas. “They’re dancing in the streets,” Dimon
2023-07-14 23:15