Takeaways from AP’s report on how shrimp farmers are exploited as supermarkets push for low prices
BANGKOK -- A new investigation focused on three of the world’s largest producers of shrimp released on Monday claims that...
Compensation and benefits
OceanGate co-founder says he hopes submersible tragedy yields renewed interest in exploration
The co-founder of the company that owned the experimental submersible that imploded en route to the wreckage of the Titanic...
Russian central bank hikes rates to fight inflation fueled by military spending in growing economy
MOSCOW -- Russia's central bank raised its key interest rate by a full percentage point to 19% to combat high...
Boeing factory workers go on strike after rejecting contract offer
SEATTLE -- Aircraft assembly workers walked off the job early Friday at Boeing factories near Seattle and elsewhere after union...
Labor costs remain high for small businesses, but a report shows wage growth is slowing for some
NEW YORK -- Employee wages are one of the biggest costs for small businesses. A new survey found some owners...
Japan’s economy is growing, but political uncertainty is among the risks
Japan’s economy grew at an annual rate of 2.9%, slower than the earlier report for 3.1% growth, in the April-June...
