Politics
Amazon hikes wages for contract delivery drivers as union pressures grow
Amazon is bumping its average national pay for contracted delivery drivers to roughly $22 an hour, up from $20.50 an hour,...
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American Airlines flight attendants ratify new contract with immediate raises topping 20%
American Airlines flight attendants approved a five-year labor deal, ending one of the industry’s most contentious contract negotiations and giving cabin...
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UAW, U.S. dealers increase criticism of Stellantis CEO over cuts, sales declines
DETROIT — Stellantis’ U.S. dealer network has joined the United Auto Workers union in criticizing CEO Carlos Tavares for the company’s...
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Trump Media shares sink to new post-merger low after presidential debate
The share price of Trump Media plunged more than 10% on Wednesday, a day after majority shareholder Donald Trump gave a widely panned presidential debate performance...
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Caroline Ellison seeks to duck prison sentence for role in FTX collapse
Lawyers for Caroline Ellison, the star witness in the prosecution of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, are recommending no prison time...
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After success in Paris, Los Angeles looks to elevate Olympic Games in 2028
After a successful 2024 Olympics and Paralympics in Paris, the bar has been set high for the next summer Games...
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Lawmakers push to revive low-income broadband subsidy as providers pivot
Internet service providers including Charter, Verizon and Comcast are shifting customers away from the Affordable Connectivity Program, an expired federal...
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The White Stripes sue Trump for using ‘Seven Nation Army’ in campaign video
The rock group The White Stripes have filed suit against GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump’s campaign for its use of...
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Broadband industry quietly abandons Capitol Hill fight to revive low-income internet subsidy
Internet service providers like Charter, Verizon and Comcast have quietly scaled back their efforts to revive the Affordable Connectivity Program, an expired federal internet subsidy that...
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New Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol outlines priorities to end coffee chain’s slump
New Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol will focus on improving the chain’s U.S. business in his early days on the job before he...
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