US added 390,000 jobs in May as hiring remained robust
WASHINGTON — U.S. employers added a healthy 390,000 jobs in May, extending a streak of solid hiring that has bolstered an economy under pressure from…
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US has over 750 complaints that Teslas brake for no reason
DETROIT — More than 750 Tesla owners have complained to U.S. safety regulators that cars operating on the automaker’s partially automated driving systems have suddenly…
Walmart adding 4 fulfillment centers, more than 4,000 jobs
Walmart is adding four new fulfillment centers to its existing capacity, a move that will bring more than 4,000 jobs and make next- or two-day…
Japan tech giant Toshiba studying going private as an option
TOKYO — Toshiba executives said today that privatization remains an option for the Japanese technology company, as they defended their efforts to choose the right…
Health systems in Green Bay, La Crosse planning to merge
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Heath care systems in Green Bay and La Crosse are planning to merge. Bellin Health in Green Bay and Gunderson Health…
Amazon ‘obstructing’ House probe into warehouse collapse
Amazon has been “obstructing” a congressional investigation into the company’s labor practices during severe weather events by failing to produce materials requested of them more…
Average long-term US mortgage rates edge down, still over 5%
WASHINGTON (AP) — Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates edged down slightly this week, though interest rates on the key 30-year home loan remain elevated. Mortgage…
Stellantis, Controlled Thermal in lithium hydroxide deal
Automaker Stellantis has reached a deal to have Controlled Thermal Resources Ltd. supply battery-grade lithium hydroxide for its electric vehicles in North America. CTR will…
Red-hot summer job market awaits US teens as employers sweat
WASHINGTON (AP) — Mary Jane Riva, CEO of the Pizza Factory, has a cautionary message for her customers this summer: Prepare to wait longer for…
Fewer Americans apply for unemployment benefits last week
WASHINGTON (AP) — Fewer Americans applied for jobless aid last week with the number of Americans collecting unemployment at historically low levels. Applications for unemployment…