Hundreds gather at Ford plant in Michigan as auto workers begin historic strike
By Eric Cox WAYNE, Michigan Hundreds of people, including auto workers on the night shift and their supporters,
2023-09-15 15:22
China property woes deepen as a big developer suspends debt payments
A major Chinese property company has suspended offshore debt payments, deepening turmoil in the beleaguered sector.
2023-09-15 15:17
Broken dreams, shattered families in China's unfinished apartments
By Laurie Chen and Xiaoyu Yin TONGCHUAN, China Construction worker Shi Tieniu bought a presale apartment in an
2023-09-15 14:57
H&M's June-August local-currency sales lag expectation
STOCKHOLM Sweden's H&M reported on Friday flat sales in its most recent quarter, lagging expectations as the fashion
2023-09-15 14:21
A German tailor who specializes in bespoke lederhosen is in high demand ahead of Oktoberfest
Germany’s city of Munich is getting ready to tap the kegs for Oktoberfest
2023-09-15 14:17
Thailand minimum wage hike to be announced by year-end
BANGKOK Thailand will set a new daily minimum wage by the year's end, its labour minister said on
2023-09-15 13:48
South Korea house prices climb for second month in August
SEOUL South Korea's housing market climbed for a second straight month in August, data showed on Friday, with
2023-09-15 13:29
Exclusive-S.Korea considers limiting tenure of local currency, swap traders - sources
By Seunggyu Lim, Cynthia Kim and Jihoon Lee SEOUL South Korea is reviewing measures to limit currency and
2023-09-15 13:27
Chevron Australia LNG keeps up exports a day after outage cut production
By Florence Tan, Lewis Jackson and Emily Chow SYDNEY Chevron's two western Australian plants continued exports of liquefied
2023-09-15 13:21
What people are saying about the US auto worker strike
The United Auto Workers union launched simultaneous strikes at three factories owned by General Motors, Ford and Chrysler
2023-09-15 13:17
UAW Chief Shawn Fain disrupts Detroit's labor tradition
By Joseph White He's known to quote the Bible and Nation of Islam civil rights leader Malcolm X.
2023-09-15 12:57
Auto strike could be speed bump for hard-driving US economy
By Dan Burns A walkout by more than 12,000 autoworkers on Friday could slow an outperforming U.S. economy
2023-09-15 12:54