BNSF train engineers offered paid sick time and better schedules in new deal
Roughly 7,500 BNSF train engineers may get up to eight days of paid sick time and more predictable schedules if they approve a deal with the railroad announced Tuesday
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Allstate posts bigger loss as catastrophe claims rise
Insurer Allstate Corp posted a bigger-than-expected quarterly loss on Tuesday as claims related to higher catastrophic events offset
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Instant View: Fitch downgrades U.S. foreign currency ratings to 'AA+' from 'AAA'
Ratings agency Fitch on Tuesday downgraded the United States' long-term foreign currency ratings to AA+ from AAA, reflecting
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Fitch downgrades US debt rating
Fitch Ratings downgraded its US debt rating on Tuesday from the highest AAA rating to AA+.
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Fitch cuts US government's AAA credit rating by one notch
Ratings agency Fitch on Tuesday downgraded the U.S. government's top credit rating to AA+ from AAA, citing an
1970-01-01 08:00
Marketmind: US macro 'pain trade' bites
By Jamie McGeever A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist.
1970-01-01 08:00
Americans are 'unwittingly funding' blacklisted Chinese companies, Congressional panel says
A Congressional select committee is investigating BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, and MSCI, one of the biggest providers of index funds, to determine whether they are investing Americans' savings in Chinese companies blacklisted by the US government for security and human rights issues.
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Estate of Henrietta Lacks reaches settlement with biotech company for nonconsensual use of her cells in medical research
The family of Henrietta Lacks, a Black woman whose cells have been used for scientific research for decades, reached a settlement Tuesday with the biotech company Thermo Fisher Scientific, the family's attorneys said.
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Insurer Prudential Financial's profit rises on strong gains in U.S. unit
Prudential Financial on Tuesday reported a 21.5% rise in second-quarter adjusted profit as the insurer's U.S. unit benefited
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Shale producers Pioneer Natural, Devon post sharp drop in second-quarter profits
(Reuters) -Pioneer Natural Resources Co and Devon Energy Corp posted a sharp drop in their second-quarter profits on Tuesday, as
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An accomplice to convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh's financial misdeeds gets seven years in prison
The former CEO of a respected South Carolina bank will spend seven years in federal prison for helping Alex Murdaugh steal nearly $2 million from clients' legal settlements
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Lunchables is heading to the produce aisle with a fresh fruit snack tray
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