Washington Times - Business

• General Motors reaches tentative agreement with UAW, potentially ending 6-week strike

  30-10-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 25

  General Motors and the United Auto Workers union have reached a tentative contract agreement that could end a six-week-old strike against Detroit...

• U.S. decides Southwest's customer service failed during flight cancellations last winter

  30-10-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 21

  Federal regulators have told Southwest Airlines that the carrier failed to provide enough help to travelers who were stranded during massive...

• Biden wants to move fast on AI safeguards and will sign an executive order to address his concerns

  30-10-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 21

  President Joe Biden on Monday will sign a sweeping executive order to guide the development of artificial intelligence - requiring industry to...

• Takeaways from the AP's investigation into aging oil ships

  30-10-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 18

  Until early last year, a rusting oil ship named the Trinity Spirit floated off the coast of Nigeria, pulling crude oil from the ocean floor. Then,...

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• How extreme weather in the U.S. may have affected the pumpkins you picked this year for Halloween

  30-10-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 52

  Alan Mazzotti can see the Rocky Mountains about 30 miles west of his pumpkin patch in northeast Colorado on a clear day. He could tell the snow was...

• YouTube briefly suspends LAPD for sharing violent assault video

  30-10-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 33

  The Los Angeles Police Department said its YouTube account was suspended Saturday after it posted a video of a violent assault in hopes of finding...

• King Charles III seeks to look ahead in a visit to Kenya. But he'll have history to contend with

  29-10-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 49

  King Charles III wants to look to the future when his state visit to Kenya starts on Tuesday. But first he will have to confront the past.

• Maryland announces state-funded service year option for high school graduates

  29-10-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 28

  High school graduates in Maryland will now have the option to do a public service year which will be funded by the state government.

• Auto workers and Stellantis reach tentative contract deal that follows model set by Ford

  29-10-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 32

  Jeep maker Stellantis has reached a tentative contract agreement with the United Auto Workers union that follows a template set earlier this week...

• Republicans press Speaker Johnson to act swiftly on Farm Bill

  29-10-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 31

  Dozens of conservative lawmakers sent a letter to Speaker Mike Johnson pressing the top House Republican to act swiftly on a sprawling bill that...

• California governor's trip shows U.S.-China engagement is still possible on a state level

  29-10-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 42

  California Gov. Gavin Newsom's trip to China, with the stated goal of working together to fight climate change, resulted in a surprise meeting with...

• Acapulco residents are fending for themselves in absence of aid

  29-10-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 21

  In a city without water, electricity or gasoline, where desperate people have been allowed, even encouraged, to take essential goods from damaged...