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Byline: DAVID KOENIG AP Business Writer

22 Sep

Auto workers expand their strike to 38 locations in 20 states. Biden plans visit to show support

published on September 22, 2023 - 2:30 PM

The United Auto Workers union expanded its strike against major carmakers Friday, walking out of 38 parts-distribution centers operated by

20 Sep

Jeep maker Stellantis makes a new contract offer as auto workers prepare to expand their strike

published on September 20, 2023 - 3:02 PM

General Motors and Stellantis announced fresh layoffs Wednesday that they blamed on damage from the United Auto Workers strike, and

20 Sep

Airbnb says it’s cracking down on fake listings and has removed 59,000 of them this year

published on - 2:44 PM

Fake listings have emerged as a major problem for Airbnb, threatening to scare off consumers and prompting the short-term rental

19 Sep

United Auto Workers threaten to expand targeted strike if there is no substantive progress by Friday

published on September 19, 2023 - 2:35 PM

The United Auto Workers union is stepping up pressure on Detroit’s Big Three by threatening to expand its strike unless

18 Sep

Hundreds of flying taxis to be made in Ohio, home of the Wright brothers and astronaut legends

published on September 18, 2023 - 2:32 PM

The same Ohio river valley where the Wright brothers pioneered human flight will soon be manufacturing cutting-edge electric planes that

16 May

McDonald’s to sell its Russian business, try to keep workers

published on May 16, 2022 - 10:30 AM

More than three decades after it became the first American fast food restaurant to open in the Soviet Union, McDonald’s

08 Mar

Q&A: Forecasters say gasoline prices likely to remain high

published on March 8, 2022 - 2:19 PM

Gasoline prices have smashed a 2008 record and are likely to head even higher, further fueling inflation and hitting consumers

07 Mar

US gasoline prices rise again on talk of banning Russian oil

published on March 7, 2022 - 12:45 PM

Gasoline prices are pushing even farther above $4 a gallon, the highest price that American motorists have faced since July

09 Jul

Colorful self-made billionaire H. Ross Perot dies at 89

published on July 9, 2019 - 1:31 PM

(AP) — H. Ross Perot, the colorful, self-made Texas billionaire who rose from a childhood of Depression-era poverty and twice

30 May

FedEx to deliver 7 days a week to satisfy online shoppers

published on May 30, 2019 - 12:34 PM

(AP) — FedEx plans to deliver packages seven days a week starting next January as it tries to keep up