Tag: Business
Union official says a Philadelphia mass transit strike could be imminent without a new contract
PHILADELPHIA -- Thousands of Philadelphia mass transit system workers could go on strike soon unless their union reaches an agreement on a new...
Amazon workers in Alabama will have third labor union vote after judge finds illegal influence
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Amazon workers in Alabama will decide for the third time in three years whether to unionize after a federal judge...
Text of the policy statement the Federal Reserve released Thursday
WASHINGTON -- Below is the statement the Federal Reserve released Thursday after its latest policy meeting ended:Recent indicators suggest that economic activity has...
CDC calls for expanded testing for bird flu after blood tests reveal more farmworker infections
Federal health officials on Thursday called for more testing of employees on farms with bird flu after a new study showed that some...
Spain's catastrophic floods by the numbers: At least 219 dead, 93 missing and billions in damage
MADRID -- The catastrophic torrential rains that overflowed rivers and normally dry canals in eastern Spain last week triggered flash floods that submerged...
Germany's economy is in trouble. The government's collapse and Trump's return bring more risk
WARSAW, Poland -- WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The collapse of Germany's governing coalition and President-elect Donald Trump's imminent return to the White House...