
China's economic data improves in August, suggesting downturn in growth may be stabilizing
Economic activity in China appeared to improve in August, with data released on Friday suggesting a downturn in growth may be stabilizing.
2023-09-15 12:56

Auto strike could be speed bump for hard-driving US economy
By Dan Burns A walkout by more than 12,000 autoworkers on Friday could slow an outperforming U.S. economy
2023-09-15 12:54

UAW Chief Shawn Fain disrupts Detroit's labor tradition
By Joseph White He's known to quote the Bible and Nation of Islam civil rights leader Malcolm X.
2023-09-15 12:45

Analysis-Strikes knock another leg out from under Australia’s LNG throne
By Emily Chow and Yuka Obayashi SINGAPORE/TOKYO Long before labour unrest at liquefied natural gas (LNG) plants threatened
2023-09-15 12:26

UK designer rejects 'fast fashion' to protect planet
Driven by a passion to protect the planet, Phoebe English hasn't bought a centimetre of fabric or a single plastic button for her...
2023-09-15 12:25

Australia's measures to bolster energy security hits LNG industry
SINGAPORE The Australian government implemented a series of regulations and measures in the gas industry to meet domestic
2023-09-15 12:17

United Auto Workers union strikes at GM, Ford and Stellantis
The United Auto Workers union is on strike against General Motors, Ford and Stellantis, the first time in its history that it has struck all three of the nation's unionized automakers at the same time.
2023-09-15 12:15

London Fashion Week throws spotlight on young designers
After New York, the fashion world descends on London from Friday, showcasing big names such as Burberry but also the work of young designers who could...
2023-09-15 12:15

China newspaper says EU probe into EVs 'excessive', sparked by 'jealousy'
BEIJING The nationalist Chinese newspaper Global Times described as "excessive" Europe's probe into cheaper Chinese electric vehicles (EVs),
2023-09-15 11:53

Video shows school employee hitting 3-year-old nonverbal autistic child in the head and knocking him to the floor, attorney alleges
Video from an Ohio school's hallway camera shows a school employee chasing a 3-year-old down the hall and hitting him in the head from behind, knocking him to the ground, an attorney for the boy's family alleges.
2023-09-15 11:22

Factbox-Detroit Three plants where UAW plans to strike
United Auto Workers (UAW) union President Shawn Fain on Thursday laid out plans for unprecedented, simultaneous walkouts at
2023-09-15 11:17

Bullock takes over at Australia central bank with soft landing in sight
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY When Michele Bullock takes over as the first woman to head Australia's central bank
2023-09-15 10:50