
Ford pausing work on $3.5 billion Michigan electric vehicle battery plant
Ford is pausing work on a new, $3.5 billion electric vehicle battery plant in Michigan, even as the transition to electric vehicles has become a major sticking point in a United Auto Workers strike against automakers Ford, GM and Stellantis.
2023-09-26 06:19

Ford pausing construction of Michigan battery plant amid contract talks with auto workers union
Ford says it’s pausing construction of a $3.5 billion electric vehicle battery plant in Michigan until it is confident it can run the factory competitively
2023-09-26 06:19

United Steelworkers union chief Tom Conway dies at 71
Thomas Conway, international president of the United Steelworkers (USW) union that represents 850,000 North American steel, paper, health,
2023-09-26 06:18

Hedge funds boost bearish bets on US equities amid market jitters
By Carolina Mandl NEW YORK Hedge funds increased their bearish bets mainly on U.S. stocks last week when
2023-09-26 05:26

Dollar Rallies to 2023 High While Yields Keep Rising on Fed’s Path
The dollar staged its biggest rally in three weeks, driving it to the strongest against its key counterparts
2023-09-26 04:56

SAG-AFTRA strike: All eyes on actors union following tentative deal between studios and writers
Now that the Writers Guild of America (WGA) has reached a tentative agreement with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP), the trade association representing major Hollywood studios, all eyes have turned toward SAG-AFTRA, the union representing about 160,000 actors.
2023-09-26 04:48

Treasuries Extend Selloff, Pushing 10-Year Yield to 16-Year High
US Treasuries extended their decline, driving 10- and 30-year yields to new multiyear highs, on expectations the Federal
2023-09-26 04:24

Last Major Rater With US at Top Grade Warns on Shutdown Risks
Moody’s Investors Service, the only remaining major credit grader to assign the US a top rating, has signaled
2023-09-26 03:27

Brazil's central bank employees escalate protests over career demands
BRASILIA Brazil's central bank employees said on Monday they would intensify work stoppages in protest of the government's
2023-09-26 03:23

Tens of thousands of Costco-exclusive mattresses recalled for mold risk
Costco customers are going to the mattresses over mold. The US Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the recall of 48,000 mattresses sold exclusively at Costco due to risk of mold exposure.
2023-09-26 03:23

PBS' free original programming lane may close soon, with Ken Burns and Elon Musk projects coming
There's a broadcast television network offering plenty of original programming this fall, although it often flies under the radar
2023-09-26 03:22

Diversity and inclusion celebrated in Milan with refrain: Make more space for color, curves
More curvy models than ever showed up on Milan runways this season, due mostly to a single show by Brazilian designer Karoline Vitto, while designers of color showed their work at collateral events meant to promote diversity in the backrooms of Italian fashion
2023-09-26 03:16