Tag: Business
Massachusetts ballot question would give Uber and Lyft drivers right to form a union
BOSTON -- Drivers for ride-hailing companies in Massachusetts are pushing ahead with what they describe as a first-of-its-kind ballot question that could win...
European Union adds porn site XXNX to list of online platforms facing strictest digital scrutiny
LONDON -- The European Union said Wednesday it's adding the porn site XXNX to its list of online services facing the strictest level...
Biden administration to tax foreign-made steel and aluminum imports routed through Mexico
WASHINGTON -- The Biden administration is imposing tariffs on steel and aluminum shipped from Mexico that were made elsewhere — an attempt to...
China investigating after media report finds same trucks transport edible oil and a form of coal
BANGKOK -- China's authorities said they were investigating food safety concerns in cooking oils after an investigative report from local media revealed that...
Microsoft quits OpenAI board seat as antitrust scrutiny of artificial intelligence pacts intensifies
Microsoft has relinquished its seat on the board of OpenAI, saying its participation is no longer needed because the ChatGPT maker has improved...
A railway union strike in Sri Lanka leaves tens of thousands of commuters stranded
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka -- A railway union strike stopped most trains across Sri Lanka on Wednesday, leaving tens of thousands of passengers to...