UAW, GM leaders have a deal to end strike, now workers will decide
General Motors Co and the United Auto Workers union reached a tentative deal on Wednesday for a new four-year labor deal, moving closer to ending...
Weak U.S. retail sales cast shadow over slowing economy
U.S. retail sales fell for the first time in seven months in September, suggesting that manufacturing-led weakness could be spreading to the broader economy, keeping...
Canada’s Trudeau says Conservative rivals are running dirty election campaign
Canada’s Liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday accused his Conservative rival of running a nasty and divisive campaign just days before voters head to...
‘To me, it will always be called Columbus Day’: Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump took a slight dig on Wednesday at individuals and cities who’ve abandoned Columbus Day and instead opted for Indigenous Peoples’ Day,...
Boeing CEO says ‘fully supportive’ of board’s move to split jobs: memo
Boeing Co Chief Executive Dennis Muilenburg told employees he was “fully supportive” of the board’s decision to split his chairman and CEO roles, allowing him...
S&P 500 dips as economic data, trade worries offset upbeat earnings
The benchmark S&P 500 stock index edged lower on Wednesday as weak U.S. economic data and simmering geopolitical tensions spooked buyers away from the equities...
Two years on, mourners seek justice for Maltese anti-graft journalist
Thousands of people held candles and pictures on Wednesday at an evening vigil in Malta’s capital Valletta to mark two years since anti-corruption journalist Daphne...
Grime star Stormzy, rockers The 1975 among Q Awards winners
Rockers The 1975 and grime star Stormzy triumphed at the Q Awards in London on Wednesday, winning Q Best Act in the World Today and...
FCC approves merger of T-Mobile, Sprint on vote split on party lines: sources
T-Mobile US Inc’s proposed $26.5 billion tie-up with Sprint Corp won formal approval from the Federal Communications Commission on Wednesday in a vote split along...
U.S. NHC says 50% chance for cyclone formation near Southern Mexico
A broad area of low pressure located in the Bay of Campeche, just offshore of the coast of Southern Mexico, has a 50% chance of...