GE’s largest union ratifies 2-year contract extension with wage hike
(Reuters) – General Electric Co’s workers have ratified a two-year contract extension that provides for a 12% rise in wages,…
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Florida board says it discovers another ’11th hour’ agreement with Disney
By Dawn Chmielewski and Lisa Richwine (Reuters) – Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ new oversight board has discovered another “11th hour…
Oil falls 2% as dollar gains on potential Fed rate hike
By Scott DiSavino NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices slid about 2% to a two-week low on Wednesday despite a sharp…
Dollar gains on rising US yields, British inflation lifts pound
By Herbert Lash and Alun John NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -The dollar strengthened on Wednesday, lifted by rising Treasury yields, though…
Biden’s COVID vaccine rule for federal contractors was valid, US court rules
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) – President Joe Biden had the power to require employees of federal contractors to receive COVID-19…
Amazon must face driver’s spying claims in US court
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc must face a proposed U.S. nationwide class action accusing the company of illegally…
Tennessee lawmakers to visit White House as Biden continues push on guns
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Three Democrats in the Tennessee legislature who faced expulsion over their participation in gun control protests will visit…
US Boy Scouts exits Chapter 11 bankruptcy after abuse settlement
By Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) -The Boys Scouts of America said on Wednesday it had emerged from bankruptcy after battling back…
US Supreme Court weighs convicted stalker’s free speech claim
By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday grappled with a convicted stalker’s claim that thousands…
Family of Tyre Nichols files $550 million federal lawsuit against Memphis
(Reuters) -Lawyers for Tyre Nichols’ family filed a $550 million federal lawsuit against the city of Memphis on Wednesday, seeking…