How Auto Executives Misread the UAW and Ignited a Historic Strike
Detroit automakers survived a pandemic and semiconductor shortage. They were embracing a historic transition to the electric-vehicle era,
2023-09-18 06:20
Xi’s Security Obsession Turns Ordinary Citizens Into Spy Hunters
As students flooded back into Beijing’s top universities in early September, a propaganda blitz around campuses signaled an
2023-09-18 05:55
Contract negotiations: UAW strike puts the four-day workweek back in focus
When the United Auto Workers called a strike last week against General Motors, Ford and Stellantis, one of their demands focused on an idea circulating on the periphery of labor reform circles.
2023-09-18 05:24
New Zealand May Get First Female Finance Minister in 30 Years
In practice debates before previous New Zealand elections, Nicola Willis used to play the role of formidable female
2023-09-18 04:57
Bond Market at Risk of Third Annual Loss Needs a Dot-Plot Rescue
Federal Reserve policymakers’ updated forecasts for their benchmark interest rate, due Wednesday, are looming as a key potential
2023-09-18 04:50
Europe Is Better Prepared If Trump Wins Again, Germany’s Baerbock Says
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said Europe would be better prepared if Donald Trump returned to the White
2023-09-18 04:28
Tens of thousands march to kick off climate summit, demanding end to warming-causing fossil fuels
Tens of thousands of people in New York City have kicked off a week of demonstrations seeking to end the use of coal, oil and natural gas blamed for climate change
2023-09-18 03:15
Zelenskiy to Meet US Senators Amid Threat of Blocked Spending
Top US Senate leaders will host an all-members meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Thursday, according to
2023-09-18 02:25
Brazil Energy Chief Piles Pressure on Petrobras to Pay Tax Debts
Brazil’s state-controlled oil company Petrobras must settle a dispute involving billions of reais in back taxes with the
2023-09-18 02:24
'Nun 2' narrowly edges 'A Haunting in Venice' over quiet weekend in movie theaters
“The Nun 2” and “A Haunting in Venice” virtually tied for the No. 1 spot in U.S. and Canadian theaters over the weekend, with a slight edge carrying the horror sequel over the Hercule Poirot mystery
2023-09-18 02:16
Five can't-miss movies from the Toronto film fest
The Toronto International Film Festival wrapped up on Sunday, after a whirling 10 days chock full of world premieres, special presentations, talks...
2023-09-18 01:16
McCarthy Says Government Shutdown Would Be Self-Defeat for GOP
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said he wants to avoid a US government shutdown because it would undermine his
2023-09-18 00:54