OSHA finds plant explosion that killed 1 person could have been prevented
The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration has found an explosion that killed one worker at a pharmaceutical chemical plant in Massachusetts could have been prevented
2023-11-21 05:17
American Airlines flight attendants ask for permission to strike. Southwest pilots could be next
American Airlines flight attendants are asking federal officials for the right to go on strike, possibly before the end of the Christmas and New Year’s travel rush, but American said there was “no possibility” of a walkout over the holidays
2023-11-21 04:53
Key Fed official sees possible 'golden path' toward lower inflation without a recession
Austan Goolsbee, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, suggested that the economy appears to be on what he calls the “golden path,” another term for what economists often term a “soft landing,” in which the Fed would curb inflation without causing a deep recession
2023-11-21 04:18
Attentive Energy investing $10.6M in supply chain, startups to help New Jersey offshore wind
A company proposing a wind farm off New Jersey is investing $10.6 million to help grow the industry’s supply chain and support related technology startups
2023-11-21 03:15
Cyprus president has invited foreign experts to help with Russian sanction evasion investigations
The president of Cyprus says he personally asked an unnamed “third country” to send an experienced team of financial crime experts to help the east Mediterranean island nation with investigations into old and new allegations that Cypriot financial service providers helped Russian oligarchs skirt international sanctions
2023-11-21 02:51
Pop art to ballet, reach for a coffee-table read when choosing holiday gifts
A good book packs power
2023-11-21 01:26
Solar panels will cut water loss from canals in Gila River Indian Community
In a move that may soon be replicated elsewhere, the Gila River Indian Community recently signed an agreement with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to put solar panels over a stretch of irrigation canal on their land south of Phoenix
2023-11-21 01:19
From saving elephants to pleasing football fans, here are some holiday gift ideas for all
Staring down a hefty holiday gift list
2023-11-21 01:18
After trying to buck trend, newspaper founded with Ralph Nader's help succumbs to financial woes
A small Connecticut newspaper founded earlier this year with Ralph Nader's help has succumbed to financial problems and will be shutting down
2023-11-21 01:18
How the Solution for Emerging-Nation Debt Became a Problem
Efforts to restructure the debts of the world’s poorest nations are splintering, with a deal between Zambia and
2023-11-21 00:28
Marlo Thomas celebrates Thanks and Giving's 20th year and $1 billion raised for St. Jude hospital
Actress and activist Marlo Thomas is proud that this year St. Jude Children's Research Hospital's Thanks and Giving campaign celebrates its 20th anniversary and passes the fundraising milestone of $1 billion to support the hospital’s efforts to provide free medical care to children with cancer
2023-11-21 00:22
Germany pledges to invest 4 billion euros in green energy projects in Africa
The German government has pledged to invest 4 billion euros ($4.37 billion) in African green energy projects until 2030
2023-11-21 00:19