Decision day in Georgia with Senate majority at stake
ATLANTA — Georgia voters are set to decide the balance of power in Congress in a pair of high-stakes Senate runoff elections that will help…
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Google workers form new labor union, a tech industry rarity
A group of Google engineers and other workers announced today they have formed a union, creating a rare foothold for the labor movement in the…
Slack kicks off 2021 with a global outage
Slack, the messaging service used by millions of people for work and school, suffered a global outage today, the first day back for most people…
Midwest economy improving but businesses less optimistic
OMAHA, Neb. — The economy continues improving in nine Midwest and Plains states but business leaders are less optimistic after the latest surge in coronavirus…
UK judge refuses US extradition of WikiLeaks founder Assange
LONDON (AP) — A British judge on Monday rejected the United States’ request to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to face espionage charges over the…
US construction spending increases solid 0.9% in November
WASHINGTON — Spending on U.S. construction projects increased 0.9% in November as strength in home building offset weakness in other parts of the construction industry….
China’s manufacturing recovery weakens in December
BEIJING — China’s manufacturing activity improved in December but at its weakest rate in three months as the economy recovered from the coronavirus pandemic while…
Fiat Chrysler, Peugeot shareholders vote on merger
MILAN — The marriage of carmakers PSA Peugeot and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is built on the promise of cost-savings in the capital-hungry industry, but what…
UK judge refuses extradition of WikiLeaks founder Assange
LONDON — A British judge today rejected the United States’ request to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to face espionage charges, saying he was likely…
GM’s new 3D printing shop will speed up production, cut costs
General Motors is increasing its use of 3D printing across more production vehicles with a new 3D printing shop at its Global Technical Center in…