
California hotel workers back on the job after strike, but union warns more walkouts possible
Workers who picketed 19 major Southern California hotels over the long holiday weekend are back on the job, but their union warned that more walkouts could come at any time
1970-01-01 08:00

FIA wonders how it can deny General Motors a spot on Formula One grid, president tells AP
The president of the FIA is telling The Associated Press the motorsports governing body has received more than five applications for expansion into Formula One
1970-01-01 08:00

California Gov. Gavin Newsom's climate agenda highlights tensions with environmental groups
California Gov. Gavin Newsom and environmental groups are clashing over some climate policies
1970-01-01 08:00

The wealthy should give more to charity, say people who stopped donating, according to a new poll
A new poll of Americans found that nearly half of those who stopped giving to charity over the past five years said they did so because they thought wealthier people could afford to give more — and should
1970-01-01 08:00

Federal Reserve minutes: Some officials wanted to raise interest rates last month
Some Federal Reserve officials pushed to raise the Fed’s key interest rate by one-quarter of a percentage point at their meeting last month to fight high inflation, though the central bank ultimately decided to forgo a rate hike
1970-01-01 08:00

A Chinese mining company has opened a giant lithium processing plant in Zimbabwe
A Chinese mining company on Wednesday commissioned a $300 million lithium processing plant in Zimbabwe
1970-01-01 08:00

Qatar Airways reports $1.2B in profits after ferrying passengers to last year's soccer World Cup
Qatar Airways is reporting $1.2 billion in profits over the past year, buoyed by its role in ferrying fans to the soccer World Cup
1970-01-01 08:00

Stellantis says new small- and medium-sized electric vehicles will get up to 435 miles per charge
Stellantis says that when it starts to sell compact and midsize electric vehicles off new underpinnings next year, they will be able to go up to 435 miles (700 kilometers) per charge
1970-01-01 08:00

EU moves toward latest gene techniques in food production to counter climate change, shortages
The European Union has taken a step toward adapting its food production to the new ways of the world
1970-01-01 08:00

Stalemate: UPS, Teamsters contract talks break down with each side blaming the other
Contract negotiations between UPS and the union representing 340,000 of the company’s workers broke down early Wednesday morning with each side blaming the other for walking away from talks
1970-01-01 08:00

German Cabinet approves a lower 2024 budget as it eyes a return to financial 'normality'
Germany’s Cabinet has approved a draft 2024 budget that foresees lower spending with defense among the exceptions
1970-01-01 08:00

Sean "Diddy" Combs' dispute with Diageo deepens as court unseals business details
Rapper and entrepreneur Sean “Diddy” Combs is asking the New York Supreme Court to enforce a 2021 agreement that requires Diageo to treat his DeLeon tequila brand “at least as favorably” as its other tequila brands
1970-01-01 08:00