Hong Kong Accelerates Push to Keep Markets Open During Typhoons
Hong Kong’s government is pushing for quicker action on a proposal to keep financial markets open during typhoons,
2023-10-05 09:27
Korea’s Inflation Speeds Up, Backing Case for Tight Policy
South Korea’s inflation outstripped forecasts in September, reinforcing the case for the central bank to keep its policy
2023-10-05 08:49
California workers will get five sick days instead of three under law signed by Gov. Newsom
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a law to increase the amount of minimum sick days for workers from three days to five
2023-10-05 08:45
UAW, automakers signal progress after days of stalemate -sources
By Joseph White and David Shepardson DETROIT Negotiators for the United Auto Workers and Ford Motor have narrowed
2023-10-05 07:50
Anti-union Starbucks worker challenges structure of US labor board
By Daniel Wiessner A Starbucks Corp employee who wants to dissolve a union at a New York store
2023-10-05 06:51
3 New England states join together for offshore wind power projects, aiming to lower costs
The governors of Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island plan to procure offshore wind energy together
2023-10-05 05:20
Striking auto workers and Detroit companies appear to make progress in contract talks
Meaningful progress has been made in the negotiations between the striking United Auto Workers union and Detroit’s three auto companies
2023-10-05 04:59
Southern California county files lawsuits alleging power company's equipment sparked wildfires
A Southern California county has filed lawsuits alleging that the negligence of a power company caused two wildfires that collectively burned thousands of acres and prompted tens of thousands of evacuations
2023-10-05 04:15
$1.2 billion Powerball drawing nears after 11 weeks without a winner
A $1.2 billion Powerball jackpot will again be up for grabs after an 11-week stretch without a big winner but no matter how large the prize grows the odds stay the same — and they’re terrible
2023-10-05 03:23
South African mining employs many and may only have decades left, report warns
South Africa’s overall mining profits slipped by more than $5 billion in the last financial year
2023-10-05 01:56
Google packs more artificial intelligence into new Pixel phones, raises prices for devices by $100
Google on Wednesday unveiled a next-generation Pixel smartphones lineup that will be infused with more with more artificial intelligence tools capable of writing captions about photos that can be altered by the technology, too
2023-10-05 01:23
Jersey Shore town sues to overturn toxic waste settlement where childhood cancer cases rose
A Jersey Shore town where childhood cancer cases rose is suing to overturn a settlement between the state and the corporate successor to the company that dumped toxic waste into the water and ground for decades
2023-10-05 01:20