Ford’s Return to Investment Grade Solidifies Era of Rising Stars
An upgrade of Ford Motor Co.’s credit rating to investment grade is signaling a shift in corporate priorities
2023-11-01 05:20
Auto strike settlements will raise costs for Detroit's Big 3. Will they be able to raise prices?
From generous pay and benefits to stronger job security, the United Auto Workers union won significant concessions in tentative settlements that have ended their strikes against Detroit’s automakers
2023-11-01 05:15
Massive windfarm project to be built off Virginia coast gains key federal approval
A power company’s plans for an enormous offshore wind farm off Virginia's southeast coast have received key federal approval
2023-11-01 04:27
US Supreme Court’s Social Media Clash Evokes Trump’s Use of Twitter
The US Supreme Court debated whether public officials can be sued for restricting access to their social media
2023-11-01 03:45
War plunged Israel’s agricultural heartlands into crisis, raising fears for its farming future
The Israel-Hamas war has plunged Israel’s agricultural heartlands into crisis
2023-11-01 00:25
Stock market today: Wall Street drifts as it nears the finish of a 3rd straight losing month
Wall Street is drifting following mixed earnings reports from big companies
2023-10-31 23:27
US consumers feeling slightly less confident in October for 3rd straight month
American consumers are feeling increasingly less confident these days as fears of an oncoming recession remain elevated
2023-10-31 22:48
US closes investigations into problems with 2 Jeep SUVs without seeking recalls
U.S. auto safety regulators have closed two investigations into problems with Jeep SUVs without seeking recalls
2023-10-31 22:46
US wages rose at a solid pace this summer, posing challenge for Fed's inflation fight
Wages and benefits grew at a slightly faster pace in the July-September quarter than the previous three months, a benefit to workers that also represents a risk to the Federal Reserve’s fight against inflation
2023-10-31 21:52
A continuing decline in sales of COVID-19 products clips revenue at Pfizer
Pfizer lost more than $2 billion in the third quarter as an expected COVID-19 product sales decline clipped revenue
2023-10-31 21:49
Europe's inflation eased to 2.9% in October thanks to lower fuel prices. But growth has vanished
The inflation that has been wearing on European consumers fell sharply to 2.9% in October, its lowest in more than two years as fuel prices fell and rapid interest rate hikes from the European Central Bank took hold
2023-10-31 19:59
3 energy companies compete to build a new nuclear reactor in the Czech Republic
Three energy companies including U.S. Westinghouse, France’s EdF and Korea’s KHNP, have submitted their final bids to build the Czech Republic’s newest reactor at the Dukovany nuclear power station as the country strives to become more energy-independent and wean itself off fossil fuels
2023-10-31 19:55