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US national highway agency issues advisory over faulty air bag replacements in used cars

July 10, 2024, 8:56am Business

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is warning drivers about “cheap, substandard replacement air bag inflators” in used cars that can fail to prevent serious injuries or death in a vehicle wreck. Read story

Samsung Galaxy Rings are displayed during a media preview at Samsung Galaxy Experience space, Tuesday, July 9, 2024, in New York.

Samsung brings tech’s latest fashion to wearable technology with AI twists in new watch and ring

Samsung Galaxy Rings are displayed during a media preview at Samsung Galaxy Experience space, Tuesday, July 9, 2024, in New York.

July 10, 2024, 8:54am Business

Samsung is dressing up its wearable devices in technology’s latest fashion — artificial intelligence. Read story

President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the 75th anniversary of NATO at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium, Tuesday, July 9, 2024, in Washington. The Biden administration is imposing tariffs on steel and aluminum shipped from Mexico that were made elsewhere. It&rsquo;s an attempt to stop China from avoiding import taxes by routing goods through one of the United States&rsquo; closest trading partners.

Biden administration to tax foreign-made steel and aluminum imports routed through Mexico

President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the 75th anniversary of NATO at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium, Tuesday, July 9, 2024, in Washington. The Biden administration is imposing tariffs on steel and aluminum shipped from Mexico that were made elsewhere. It&rsquo;s an attempt to stop China from avoiding import taxes by routing goods through one of the United States&rsquo; closest trading partners.

July 10, 2024, 8:43am Business

The Biden administration is imposing tariffs on steel and aluminum shipped from Mexico that were made elsewhere — an attempt to stop China from avoiding import taxes by routing goods through one of the United States’ closest trading partners. Read story

14,000 Disneyland employees to vote on union strike

July 10, 2024, 8:42am Business

Nearly half of Disneyland, Disney California Adventure and Downtown Disney cast members could soon be on strike if the workers authorize a mass walk-out as union negotiations continue over a new contract for 40% of the 35,000 park employees. Read story

FILE - President Joe Biden speaks as AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler, right, listens, Dec. 8, 2022, in Washington. Facing pressure from within his own party to abandon his reelection campaign, Biden is relying on labor unions to help make the case that his record in office matters more than his age. Biden is set to meet Wednesday, July 10, 2024, with the executive council of the AFL-CIO, America&rsquo;s largest federation of trade unions. &ldquo;President Biden and Vice President Harris have always had workers&rsquo; backs &mdash; and we will have theirs,&rdquo; Shuler said.

Biden looks to union leaders for support as he seeks to reassure worried Democrats

FILE - President Joe Biden speaks as AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler, right, listens, Dec. 8, 2022, in Washington. Facing pressure from within his own party to abandon his reelection campaign, Biden is relying on labor unions to help make the case that his record in office matters more than his age. Biden is set to meet Wednesday, July 10, 2024, with the executive council of the AFL-CIO, America&rsquo;s largest federation of trade unions. &ldquo;President Biden and Vice President Harris have always had workers&rsquo; backs &mdash; and we will have theirs,&rdquo; Shuler said.

July 10, 2024, 8:41am Business

Facing pressure from within his own party to abandon his reelection campaign, President Joe Biden is relying on labor unions to help make the case that his record in office matters more than his age. Read story

FILE - Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, R-Iowa, attends a panel discussion at the COP27 U.N. Climate Summit, in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, Nov. 11, 2022. House Republicans approved two bills Tuesday, July 9, 2024, rolling back Energy Department efficiency standards for home refrigerators and dishwashers. The bill by Miller-Meeks would curtail Energy Department rules on refrigerators.

House backs bills to roll back energy efficiency standards for refrigerators, dishwashers

FILE - Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, R-Iowa, attends a panel discussion at the COP27 U.N. Climate Summit, in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, Nov. 11, 2022. House Republicans approved two bills Tuesday, July 9, 2024, rolling back Energy Department efficiency standards for home refrigerators and dishwashers. The bill by Miller-Meeks would curtail Energy Department rules on refrigerators.

July 10, 2024, 8:39am Business

House Republicans on Tuesday approved two bills rolling back Energy Department efficiency standards on refrigerators and dishwashers. Read story

Syria and Saudi Arabia resume regular commercial flights as part of a thaw in relations

July 10, 2024, 8:35am Business

Regular flights between the Syrian capital of Damascus and Saudi Arabia resumed Wednesday for the first time in more than a decade as part of a thaw in relations between the countries, Syrian state media reported. Read story

FILE - A food delivery worker rides down a sidewalk after a pickup from a restaurant in New York on Jan. 29, 2024. DoorDash is stepping up efforts to stop delivery drivers who are breaking traffic laws.

Under pressure from cities, DoorDash steps up efforts to ensure its drivers don’t break traffic laws

FILE - A food delivery worker rides down a sidewalk after a pickup from a restaurant in New York on Jan. 29, 2024. DoorDash is stepping up efforts to stop delivery drivers who are breaking traffic laws.

July 10, 2024, 8:33am Business

DoorDash said Tuesday that it’s stepping up efforts to identify dangerous delivery drivers and remove them from its platform after a flood of complaints from cities. Read story