Washington Times - Business

• Michigan launches nationwide talent recruitment effort to address stagnant population growth

  11-10-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 24

  Michigan is launching a $20 million nationwide marketing initiative aimed at boosting the state's decades-long sluggish population growth by...

• The Amazon antitrust lawsuit is likely to be a long and arduous journey for the FTC

  11-10-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 35

  Amazon is heading into one of its biggest sales events of the year - Prime Day - with a lawsuit hanging over its head that accuses it of preventing...

• The Amazon antitrust lawsuit is likely to be a long and arduous journey for the FTC

  11-10-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 36

  Amazon is heading into one of its biggest sales events of the year - Prime Day - with a lawsuit hanging over its head that accuses it of preventing...

• Ex-Starbucks CEO Schultz violated labor law for anti-union comments, rules NLRB

  10-10-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 35

  A National Labor Relations Board judge ruled last week that former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz violated federal labor law by telling a pro-union...

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• Now Mack Truck's turn: Workers strike after rejecting contract

  10-10-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 50

  Workers at Volvo-owned Mack Trucks went on strike Monday after union members rejected a tentative contract with the company.

• Canadian autoworkers launch strike against GM

  10-10-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 24

  Thousands of Canadian General Motors employees walked off the job Tuesday.

• Powerball prize reaches $1.73 billion, the second-largest jackpot in U.S. history

  10-10-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 34

  After Monday's drawing did not produce a winner, the Powerball jackpot rose to $1.73 billion. If won, it would be the second-largest jackpot in...

• IMF outlook worsens for a 'limping' world economy. Mideast war poses new uncertainty

  10-10-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 42

  The world economy has lost momentum from the impact of higher interest rates, the invasion of Ukraine and widening geopolitical rifts, and it now...

• Hollywood writers vote to approve contract deal that ended strike as actors negotiate

  10-10-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 28

  Hollywood writers have voted almost unanimously to approve the contract agreement reached by their union leaders that ended a strike after nearly...

• Israel-Hamas war pushes oil prices higher; 'knee-jerk reaction' likely brief as gas trends lower

  10-10-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 48

  The war that erupted over the weekend between Israel and Hamas caused oil prices to spike Monday, but market analysts say the increase is likely...

• South Carolina nuclear plant gets yellow warning over another cracked emergency fuel pipe

  10-10-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 45

  Federal officials have issued a warning about a substantial safety violation at a South Carolina nuclear plant after cracks were discovered again...

• Mexico to send diplomatic note protesting 'irresponsible' Texas border truck inspections

  10-10-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 53

  Mexico's president said Monday he is going to send a diplomatic note to the United States to protest Texas truck inspections that have caused major...