The number of Americans filing new claims for jobless benefits dropped to a 52 1/2-year low last week, while unemployment rolls continued to shrink, pointing
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With multibillion-dollar investments across continents, VW and Tesla battle for EV supremacy
In the battle to dominate the emerging market for battery-electric vehicles, two industry giants are trading shots in each other’s home market.
Beleaguered house hunters are now watching mortgage rates spike, too
Homebuyers looking for property in this competitive housing market have to consider mortgage interest rates that have nowhere to go but up.
Pfizer recalls some high blood pressure drugs over possible cancer risk
Pfizer, the pharmaceutical company behind one of the Covid-19 vaccines, recalled certain lots of its high blood pressure medication for containing high levels
Ex-Boeing test pilot found not guilty of deceiving FAA over 737 Max jets
A jury in federal district court in Fort Worth deliberated less than two hours before finding Mark Forkner not guilty on four counts of wire fraud.
Seattle Pride drops Amazon as a sponsor of city's LGBTQ parade
Seattle Pride has cut ties with Amazon over the e-commerce giant’s corporate donations and its alleged request to have its name included in the title of the
FDA reveals details about what went wrong with baby formula linked to infant deaths
Baby formula maker Abbott failed to maintain sanitary conditions and procedures at the Michigan manufacturing plant recently linked to a cluster of infant illnesses.
Pancake mix from Kroger, Walmart recalled over cable fragment concerns
The maker of a pancake and waffle mix sold at Walmart and Kroger issued a recall after it discovered “potential foreign material contamination” in products
Black women detail Google's 'racist culture' in class action lawsuit against the company
Google fosters a work environment that marginalizes Black employees, denies people of color advancement opportunities and ignores sexual harassment claims,
GM recalling 740,000 SUVs because headlights can be too bright
General Motors is recalling more than 740,000 small SUVs in the U.S. because the headlight beams can be too bright and cause glare for oncoming drivers.