Is South Korea failing women in the workplace? Just look at Hyundai Motor
When Hwang Ji-sun, 52, first joined the assembly line at South Korean carmaker Hyundai 22 years ago, women like her had it tough.
2023-10-07 07:51
Walgreens walkout: Your pharmacy might be closed next week
Employees at two of the largest drugstore chains in the United States say harsh working conditions make it difficult to safely fill prescriptions, which could put the health of their customers at risk. Now, they're demanding change by staging a series of walkouts across the country.
2023-10-07 07:49
AMC shares jump after Taylor Swift concert film grosses $100 million in advance ticket sales
AMC Entertainment is feeling the effects of Taylor Swift's massive fan following.
2023-10-07 05:45
Key takeaways from Sam Bankman-Fried's first week in court
Sam Bankman-Fried's fraud trial began just four days ago, and already jurors have heard testimony from one of his closest business partners who said, in essence, "we did the crimes, and we did them at SBF's direction."
2023-10-07 04:52
Latinos with advanced degrees more than doubled from 2000 to 2021, study says
The number of Latinos with advanced degrees has more than doubled in the last 20 years, according to a new Pew Research Center analysis.
2023-10-07 04:22
UAW says it scored a major concession from GM and will not expand its Big Three strike Friday
United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain said Friday that Ford, General Motors and Stellantis will all avert an expansion of the UAW's work stoppages at this time, suggesting the unprecedented strikes against all three could be nearing an end.
2023-10-07 02:55
Car buyers can get their EV tax credits up front at the dealership starting in January
People shopping for electric vehicles starting next year will be able to get a $7,500 federal tax credit off the sticker price while at the dealership, rather than having to wait months to receive their tax returns.
2023-10-06 22:16
Auto workers worry it takes less labor to build electric cars. Maybe not, some researchers say
A traditional car engine is a complex wonder of engineering, with pistons moving up and down, springs compressing and decompressing, spinning shafts, opening and closing valves and spinning gears meshing together. That's not to mention a transmission, connecting the engine to the wheels, that's a complex machine all its own. An electric motor, on the other hand, is really just some magnets wrapped in wires and it only needs a single speed transmission. That simplicity worries the United Auto Workers union.
2023-10-06 21:58
Eligible electric and plug-in vehicle buyers will get US tax credits immediately in 2024
Starting next year, people who want to buy a new or used electric or plug-in hybrid vehicle will be able to get U.S. income tax credits at the time of purchase
2023-10-06 21:50
It's the last day of the largest health care strike in US history
The largest health care strike in US history is now in its third, and final, day.
2023-10-06 18:45
Mori Building opens new development in Tokyo, part of push to revitalize the city
Tokyo is constantly recreating itself
2023-10-06 10:58
Your investments may be haunted
October is known to be a spooky month and stocks don't have a good track record of getting spared.
2023-10-06 10:19