October 1, 2024, 8:22am Business
Jeep is recalling more than 194,000 plug-in hybrid SUVs worldwide because they can catch fire with the ignition turned off. Read story
October 1, 2024, 8:22am Business
Residents east of Atlanta were again warned to take shelter where they are on Tuesday if a chemical cloud moves over their neighborhood, as winds shifted the plume from a fire at a chemical plant. Read story
October 1, 2024, 8:20am Business
U.S. job openings rose unexpectedly in August as the American labor market continued to show resilience. Read story
October 1, 2024, 8:20am Business
Arkansas sued YouTube and parent company Alphabet on Monday, saying the video-sharing platform is made deliberately addictive and fueling a mental health crisis among youth in the state. Read story
October 1, 2024, 8:20am Business
Verizon customers throughout the U.S., including Washington state, were without cellular service for about seven hours on Monday, the company announced in two updates on social media. Read story
October 1, 2024, 8:13am Business
A court-ordered review of sports retail giant Nike Inc.’s conduct in copycatting Norristown, Pennsylvania-based Lontex Corp.’s Sweat It Out knit garments for pro athletes ‘ battered muscles has found that “Nike knew” it was violating the much smaller company’s trademark rights “but just did not care.” Read story
October 1, 2024, 8:02am Business
The U.S. dockworkers who went on strike early Tuesday are just the latest unionized group to back their demands for better contracts by walking off the job to illustrate their value to both the national economy, and their employers’ bottom line. Read story
October 1, 2024, 8:01am Business
U.S. ports from Maine to Texas shut down Tuesday when the union representing about 45,000 dockworkers went on strike for the first time since 1977. Read story