The African Union is joining the G20, a powerful acknowledgement of a continent of 1 billion people
The Group of 20 of the world’s leading economies is welcoming the African Union as a permanent member
2023-09-09 14:23
Auto workers reject Detroit Three contract offers, ready to strike
By David Shepardson (Reuters) -United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain said on Friday the union representing 146,000 workers wants a
2023-09-09 08:19
Trump Organization offloads Bronx golf course to casino company with New York City aspirations
The Trump Organization will offload its rights to operate a Bronx golf course to a company that is seeking to build a casino in New York City
2023-09-09 08:16
Appeals court scales back order squelching Biden administration contact with social media platforms
A federal appeals court has significantly whittled down a lower court order curbing Biden administration communications with social media companies
2023-09-09 07:57
Auto union rejects wage offers from Detroit companies with strike deadline 6 days away
The United Auto Workers union has rejected wage and benefit offers from all three Detroit automakers, raising tensions just six days before a strike deadline for 146,000 employees
2023-09-09 07:27
Judge says civil trial over Trump's real estate boasts could last three months
An upcoming civil trial over allegations that former president Donald Trump lied about his wealth could last as long as three months
2023-09-09 07:22
Vegas hotel operations manager accused of stealing $773K through bogus refund accounts
A former operations manager at a Las Vegas Strip resort is jailed after being accused of siphoning more than $773,000 in hotel refunds into a personal account that he used for luxury shopping, expensive dinners, spa treatments and private jet flights
2023-09-09 06:45
Elon Musk's social media site X sues California over content moderation law
Elon Musk's social media platform formerly known as Twitter has sued the state of California over a law requiring social media companies to publish their policies for removing offending material such as hate speech, misinformation and harassment with details on how and when they remove that content
2023-09-09 05:54
EXPLAINER: Challenges from intense summer heat raise questions about Texas power grid's reliability
This summer’s sweltering heat has put tremendous stress on Texas’ power grid, with the state setting 10 new records for electricity demand
2023-09-09 05:48
Infrequent inspection of fan blades led to a United jet engine breaking up in 2021, report says
Investigators say one of the engines on a United Airlines jet broke up over Denver in 2021 because of wear and tear on a fan blade that wasn't adequately inspected for signs of cracking
2023-09-09 05:23
The Biden administration wants more money and technology to prevent close calls between planes
The Biden administration is putting more money into aviation safety and taking the first steps toward requiring that all planes be equipped with technology designed to prevent close calls around airports
2023-09-09 04:15
The IRS plans to crack down on 1,600 millionaires to collect millions of dollars in back taxes
The IRS is launching an effort to crack down on 1,600 millionaires and 75 large business partnerships that owe hundreds of millions of dollars in past due taxes
2023-09-09 02:49