Sunak’s Tories Worry Reset Fell Short of UK Election Turnaround
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak entered Britain’s political party conference season promising a reset to rejuvenate his governing Conservatives
2023-10-14 13:46
UK Seeks to Ban Baby Wipes That Clog Sewers and Pollute Rivers
Plastic wet wipes used for babies and to remove makeup may be banned in the UK under plans
2023-10-14 07:52
Carmakers Say They Can't Afford UAW Demands, While Paying CEOs $1 Billion
The United Auto Workers’s historic standoff with Detroit’s three carmaking giants is centered on an age-old tension: The
2023-10-14 06:59
Wall St bonuses may drop 16% as higher rates threaten businesses - NY Comptroller
(Reuters) -Wall Street bonuses could fall 16% this year as interest rates possibly staying higher for longer threatens the performance
2023-10-12 22:55
Most Fed officials expect one more interest rate hike and that they'll remain elevated for a while, minutes show
Most Federal Reserve officials said last month that they expect one more rate hike, according to minutes from their September policy meeting released Wednesday. Some officials said that how fast inflation cools in the coming months will determine how long rates remain elevated.
2023-10-12 02:24
Uncertainty, growth risks put Fed on cautious footing in September, minutes show
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON Uncertainty around the path of the U.S. economy, including difficulties estimating the state of
2023-10-12 02:16
China Wind Joins Clean Tech Sectors Caught in Trade Crosshairs
China’s wind industry is the country’s latest clean energy sector to see its success draw the attention of
2023-10-11 11:29
Ex-Football Star Weah Seeks Reelection as Liberia’s Woes Deepen
Liberia’s incumbent president will seek reelection for another six-year term on Tuesday after an economic crisis and endemic
2023-10-10 13:45
Exxon’s Blockbuster Pioneer Merger Needs Biden’s Blessing First
Exxon Mobil Corp. needs approval from the Biden administration before it can take over independent oil and gas
2023-10-07 20:51
Charting the Global Economy: Strong Data Send Bond Yields Surging
US Treasury yields surged this week, sparking a broader selloff in global bond markets as investors brace for
2023-10-07 17:56
Unimog, Germany’s Truck for End Times, Is Having Its Moment
One feature that sets the Unimog, Daimler Truck Holding AG’s extreme off-road vehicle, apart from competitors is its
2023-10-07 14:18
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