Tag: Business
US Supreme Court refuses to take up challenge to Florida's online sports betting compact
The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to take up a challenge to an agreement that gave the Seminole Tribe exclusive rights to handle...
Lawmakers seek health care and retirement protections for Steward Health Care workers
BOSTON -- A group of Democratic members of Congress, led by Sen. Edward Markey of Massachusetts, is seeking reassurances that workers at hospitals...
Drug shortages keep on growing. Older, injectable medicines are among the most vulnerable
Erin Fox has tracked drug shortages for more than 20 years, and she sees no easy solutions for what has become a record...
Germany's biggest industrial union seeks a 7% raise for millions of workers
BERLIN -- Germany's biggest industrial union said Monday it will seek a 7% pay increase for millions of workers in negotiations starting later...
Surgeon general calls on Congress to require social media warning labels, like those on cigarettes
The U.S. surgeon general has called on Congress to require warning labels on social media platforms similar to those now mandatory on cigarette...
China keeps lending rate unchanged as data show housing market is still struggling
BANGKOK -- China's central bank kept a key lending rate unchanged on Monday, choosing not to loosen credit as data for May showed...