Trump says he always had autoworkers' backs. Union leaders say his first-term record shows otherwise
When former President Donald Trump visits Detroit next week, he’ll be looking to blunt criticisms from a United Auto Workers union leadership that has said a second term for him would be a “disaster” for workers
2023-09-22 01:54
Eight big banks must face US cities' bond collusion claims
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK A U.S. federal judge on Thursday said American cities may pursue class-action claims
2023-09-22 01:47
McCarthy gives in to right flank on spending cuts, but they still deliver a defeat as shutdown looms
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy emerged with a spending cut plan to prevent a federal government shutdown by appeasing his hard-right flank, only to see it quickly collapse Thursday in a crushing defeat
2023-09-22 00:18
Side hustles take center stage in paying bills for Hollywood workers on strike
It's been nearly five months since the Hollywood writers strike began and more than two months since actors joined them
2023-09-21 23:45
Outdated headline sparks vicious online hate campaign directed at Las Vegas newspaper
A Las Vegas newspaper is the subject of vicious attacks online for its coverage of an alleged murder of a retired police chief
2023-09-21 23:24
10-year yields hit 16-year peak as Fed seen higher for longer
By Karen Brettell NEW YORK Benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury yields rose to 16-year highs on Thursday, a day
2023-09-21 22:24
Rupert Murdoch, creator of Fox News, stepping down as head of News Corp. and Fox Corp.
Media magnate Rupert Murdoch is stepping down as chairman of News Corp. and Fox Corp., the companies that he built into forces over the last 50 years
2023-09-21 21:57
US applications for jobless benefits fall to lowest level in nearly 8 months
U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level in eight months last week as the labor market continues to show strength in the face of elevated interest rates
2023-09-21 20:52
Governors, Biden administration push to quadruple efficient heating, AC units by 2030
A coalition of 25 governors and the Biden administration are set to announce a pledge Thursday morning to quadruple the number of heat pumps in U.S. homes by 2030
2023-09-21 18:55
Travel boom not enough to drive profits at US budget airlines Frontier, Spirit
By Rajesh Kumar Singh CHICAGO Travel boom has delivered bumper earnings for U.S. carriers, but no-frills airlines such
2023-09-21 18:53
Futures drop as Treasury yields rise after Fed's hawkish pause
U.S. stock index futures declined on Thursday as growth stocks took a hit from a jump in Treasury
2023-09-21 18:50
Vivek Ramaswamy made a splash on last month's debate stage. But does he have staying power?
After a splashy debut at last month's first Republican presidential debate, Vivek Ramaswamy has gone from an unknown to a contender who's now facing questions about his youth and lack of political experience, especially given his position as the first millennial to run for the Republican presidential nomination. He's being vetted over how he made his millions at the biotech company he started in his late 20s and frequent shifts in his foreign policy platform. He's also facing questions about how he would, if elected, enact his agenda and defend it from legal challenges.
2023-09-21 18:18