Business

• Spain's acting government to push for a 37 1/2-hour workweek. That's if it can remain in power

  24-10-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 40

  The parties forming Spain's acting government said Tuesday that they will push for a 37 1/2-hour workweek as part of an agreement the coalition...

• Spain's acting government to push for a 37 1/2-hour workweek. That's if it can remain in power

  24-10-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 40

  The parties forming Spain's acting government said Tuesday that they will push for a 37 1/2-hour workweek as part of an agreement the coalition...

• GM announces $800 million in losses since strike began, withdraws financial guidance

  24-10-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 33

  General Motors said it has lost $800 million in earnings during the United Auto Workers strike.

• Industry reports see 'Spookflation' as Halloween demand meets rising prices

  24-10-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 37

  Holiday ghosts and ghouls will feel the bite of rising prices for candy and chocolate this Halloween, recent industry reports suggest.

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• UAW spreads strike at Michigan Stellantis plant

  24-10-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 45

  The United Auto Workers union expanded its walkout this week, shutting down a Stellantis facility in Michigan that makes the popular Ram 1500 trucks.

• Nikola awarded $165 million in arbitration proceeding with founder Trevor Milton

  24-10-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 34

  Nikola Corp. has been awarded $165 million in an arbitration proceeding with its founder and former executive chairman, according to a regulatory...

• Walmart expands nationwide health care coverage for those employees who want doulas during pregnancy

  24-10-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 37

  Walmart, the nation's largest private employer, is expanding nationwide its health care coverage next month for employees who want to enlist the...

• Industry reports see 'Spookflation' as Halloween demand meets rising prices

  24-10-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 38

  Holiday ghosts and ghouls will feel the bite of rising prices for candy and chocolate this Halloween, recent industry reports suggest.

• Gaza has oil markets on edge. That could build more urgency to shift to renewables, IEA head says

  24-10-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 54

  Tensions from the war in Gaza could help accelerate the move away from planet-warming fossil fuels like oil and gas and toward renewable energy,...

• GM scraps 2023 outlook as UAW strikes profitable SUV plant

  24-10-2023 Business NY Post - Business 33

  GM CEO Mary Barra said the automaker is also slowing the launch of several EV models to cut their costs, and pulling back on EV product spending.

• American Airlines passenger’s tattoo damaged after flight attendant spilled ‘scalding’ hot coffee on him: lawsuit

  24-10-2023 Business NY Post - Business 36

  George Latorre of Pennsylvania filed suit against the Dallas-based carrier alleging that a flight attendant spilled piping hot coffee on his left arm.

• Thieves charged with stealing over 2 million dimes from truck 2 weeks after ill-fated shrimp heist

  24-10-2023 Business NY Post - Business 40

  Four men have been charged for allegedly swiping $234,500 in dimes from a tractor-trailer — the latest in a slew of oddball heists in which the...