
How an auto workers strike 87 years ago transformed America
During the final days of 1936, about 50 autoworkers at General Motors shut down their machines at Fisher Body Plant No. 2 in Flint, Michigan, and sat down.
2023-09-17 15:56

Low Mississippi River limits barges just as farmers want to move their crops downriver
A long stretch of hot, dry weather has left the Mississippi River so low that barge companies are reducing their loads as shipping costs soar
2023-09-17 14:26

China police detain some Evergrande wealth management staff
BEIJING Police in southern China have detained some staff at China Evergrande Group's wealth management unit, suggesting a
2023-09-17 12:48

New York employers must include pay rates in job ads under new state law
Help-wanted advertisements in New York will have to disclose how much jobs pay under a new salary transparency law
2023-09-17 12:25

Auto workers' union calls talks with Ford productive as strike continues
The union representing striking auto workers is describing its latest talks with Ford as reasonably productive
2023-09-17 06:56

More than half of older Americans will need long-term term care. Many can't afford the rising cost
About one in six Americans are now age 65 or older and, as the average population ages, a majority are reaching the age of retirement in a precarious financial position, as costs of personal care continue to rise.
2023-09-17 05:48

Fed unlikely to raise rates in November, says Goldman Sachs
The Federal Reserve is unlikely to raise interest rates at its Oct. 31-Nov. 1 meeting, Goldman Sachs strategists
2023-09-17 03:58

2023 World Manufacturing Convention to Be Held in Hefei, Anhui from September 20th to 24th
HEFEI, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep 16, 2023--
2023-09-17 01:27

Hollywood strikes enter a new phase as daytime shows like Drew Barrymore's return despite pickets
“The Drew Barrymore Show” will begin airing fresh episodes on Monday but a lot of off-air controversy will be clinging to its typically bubbly host
2023-09-16 23:29

UAW, automakers resume labor talks; Stellantis hikes wage offer
By David Shepardson Talks between the United Auto Workers and the Detroit Three automakers resumed on Saturday, a
2023-09-16 23:21

The Senate's bipartisan approach to government funding is putting pressure on a divided House
The United States is at risk of another damaging government shutdown, potentially as soon as the end of September
2023-09-16 23:16

Top EU official heads to an Italian island struggling with migrant influx as Italy toughens stance
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen plans to travel on Sunday to the Italian island of Lampedusa amid an influx of migrants who arrived this week
2023-09-16 22:48