A strike at Boeing extends a new era of labor activism long in decline at US work places
Aircraft assembly workers walked off the job at at Boeing factories near Seattle and elsewhere early Friday after union members...
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Titanic maker Harland & Wolff to run out of cash within weeks
Getty ImagesBelfast shipbuilder Harland & Wolff is running out of cash, putting hundreds of jobs at risk, the BBC understands.The...
Stock market today: Wall Street nears records as it closes a big week
NEW YORK -- U.S. stocks are rising closer to their records Friday as they finish out their fourth winning week...
Germany signs agreement with Kenya to bring in skilled workers and plug labor market gaps
BERLIN -- German and Kenyan officials signed an agreement Friday in Berlin to promote the recruitment of skilled workers who...
Considering a mortgage refi? Lower rates are just one factor when refinancing a home loan
LOS ANGELES -- LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mortgage rates haven’t been this attractive in more than a year, good news...
US targets China’s Shein and Temu with new shipping rules
The US has proposed rules that would hit many low-value shipments from China with new taxes - a measure aimed...
Oracle settles suit over tracking your data. How to file a claim
NEW YORK -- Tech behemoth Oracle has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit for $115 million over allegations that...
Newly freed from federal restrictions, Wells Fargo agrees to shore up crime risk detection
Wells Fargo has agreed to work with U.S. bank regulators to shore up its financial crimes risk management, including internal...
MacKenzie Scott’s millions boost Native American nonprofits
The billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott’s no-strings, no-hassle giving approach has proven particularly valuable to Native American nonprofits, whose history with...
US consumer sentiment ticks higher for second month but remains subdued
WASHINGTON -- Americans' outlook on the economy improved for the second straight month in September, bolstered by lower prices for...
