Walkouts and strike threats: Europe's outdoor workers struggle under the blistering heat wave
As swaths of southern Europe continue to swelter under a deadly heat wave, for many outdoor workers, it's turning into a brutal endurance test.
2023-07-21 18:23
UAW seeks Washington backing to pressure Detroit Three automakers in labor talks
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain has made winning the support of Washington a
2023-07-21 18:23
There are almost no national safety rules protecting workers exposed to high heat
OSHA, the federal agency charged with protecting you on the job, can do little or nothing if your boss orders you to work outside in the searing summer sun.
2023-07-21 18:21
Visa and Mastercard can now be used on China's biggest payment apps
Visiting China just got a whole lot easier for international travelers.
2023-07-21 17:49
European Union agrees post-Brexit rules for hedge funds
By Nell Mackenzie LONDON The European Union said on Thursday it has reached a deal on revising its
2023-07-21 17:45
Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft and other tech firms agree to AI safeguards set by the White House
Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft and other technology companies that are leading the development of artificial intelligence technology have agreed to meet a set of AI safeguards brokered by President Joe Biden’s administration
2023-07-21 17:28
UPS Strike Would Deal Blow to US Inflation Fight, Supply Chain
A potential strike by 340,000 unionized workers at United Parcel Service Inc. threatens to unravel progress in tackling
2023-07-21 17:28
What Traders Are Watching as Spanish Right Leads Election Polls
As Spanish voters get ready to head to the polls, investors are putting their focus on the pro-business
2023-07-21 17:25
China’s Ultra-Long Bonds Are All the Rage on Economic Gloom
China’s ultra-long government bonds are seeing heated demand as the economy’s dire outlook and expectations for modest stimulus
2023-07-21 17:24
Wheat Up Over 9% on Week as Naval Drills Mark Latest Threat
Wheat edged lower but is still poised for a weekly gain of more than 9%, as military drills
2023-07-21 17:18
BOJ Sees Little Need to Act on Yield Control for Now, Sources Say
Bank of Japan officials see little urgent need to address the side effects of its yield curve control
2023-07-21 16:49
Ukraine Grain Now Relies on a River Drying in the Drought
The threat of Russian aggression towards Ukraine’s Black Sea ports and ships will force the country to export
2023-07-21 16:29