US unions have flexed their muscle this past year. Are they winning?
Since last year's Labor Day, US unions have flexed their muscle in a way that hasn't been not seen in decades. They've scored some big victories amid some defeats.
2023-09-04 21:45
The Fed cares a lot about jobs data — but it may be getting mixed signals
According to private payroll processor ADP, US employers hired 455,000 new workers in June. Meanwhile, in its monthly tally, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said 105,000 new workers were hired. But for August, the two arrived at similar estimates — ADP reported on Wednesday that 177,000 new workers were added last month, and on Friday the BLS reported 187,000 new hires.
2023-09-04 20:54
Moutai coffee, anyone? Luckin is adding the fiery liquor to its lattes
Luckin Coffee has joined forces with Kweichow Moutai, the maker of China's fiery national liquor baijiu, for an unusual offering: alcoholic lattes.
2023-09-04 19:49
Tesla's China-made EV deliveries rise 9.3% y/y in August
By Qiaoyi Li and Brenda Goh BEIJING U.S. automaker Tesla sold 84,159 China-made electric vehicles (EVs) in August,
2023-09-04 17:15
Barclays Warns of ESG Bond Risk Few Creditors Are Pricing Right
Investors in sovereign bonds are mispricing a growing risk that has the potential to trigger downgrades, according to
2023-09-04 16:56
Tesla China extends delivery time for Model Y Long Range to 6-8 weeks
BEIJING Tesla China has extended delivery time for its Model Y Long Range to between six and eight
2023-09-04 13:29
Japanese Women Are Missing Out on $760 Billion in Unpaid Wages
Japanese women are missing out on around ¥111 trillion ($761 billion) in pay for a range of household
2023-09-04 12:52
Qantas apologises after Aussie regulator's lawsuit alleging ticket sale on cancelled flights
Australia's Qantas apologised on Monday for its service standards falling short and acknowledged it was suffering reputational damage,
2023-09-04 10:23
Lithium Giant Albemarle Nears $4.3 Billion Liontown Takeover
Australian lithium miner Liontown Resources Ltd. said it is willing to back a new A$6.6 billion ($4.3 billion)
2023-09-04 08:59
New tech boosts Dutch drive for sustainable farming
In the Netherlands, experiments are underway to ensure future food supply and cut carbon emissions.
2023-09-04 07:28
Lagos traffic jams disappear. But this isn't good news for Nigeria
The removal of a fuel subsidy has pushed the cost of transport out of the reach of many Nigerians.
2023-09-04 07:19
Guatemala Authorities Lift Suspension of President-Elect’s Party
Guatemala’s top electoral tribunal overturned the suspension of Bernardo Arevalo’s party, representing a victory for the incoming president’s
2023-09-04 05:51