From Hollywood to auto work, organized labor is flexing its muscles. Where do unions...
NEW YORK (AP) — Once again, U.S. labor unions are flexing their muscles in the national spotlight.In Hollywood, the actors union reached a tentative...
The average long-term US mortgage rate falls to 7.5% in second-straight weekly drop
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The average rate on the benchmark 30-year home loan fell for the second week in a row, positive news for...
Kaiser Permanente workers ratify contract after strike over wages and staffing levels
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Tens of thousands of health care workers have ratified a new four-year contract with industry giant Kaiser Permanente following a...
Video chat service Omegle shuts down following years of user abuse claims
NEW YORK (AP) — Omegle, a video chat service that connects users with strangers at random, is shutting down after 14 years following ample...
Top US accident investigator says close calls between planes show that aviation is under...
The nation’s top accident investigator said Thursday that a surge in close calls between planes at U.S. airports this year is a "clear warning...
Uzbekistan hosts summit of regional economic alliance
MOSCOW (AP) — An economic bloc that includes several ex-Soviet nations along with Afghanistan, Iran, Pakistan and Turkey held a summit Thursday, with leaders...
US applications for jobless benefits inch down, remain at historically healthy levels
Slightly fewer Americans applied for jobless claims last week, further indicating that the labor market remains strong in an era of high interest rates.Applications...
Apple hits setback in dispute with European Union over tax case
LONDON (AP) — Apple might end up on the hook after all for billions of euros in back taxes to Ireland in the latest...
Biden goes to an Illinois auto plant saved by a labor deal as he...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden went to Chicago on June 28 to give a landmark speech on “Bidenomics," only to learn in private...
Stock market today: World shares advance after China reports that prices fell in October
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares opened mostly higher Thursday in Europe after mixed closes in Asia and on Wall Street as markets recalibrated following recent...