Boeing focus of 2 Senate hearings
Boeing was the subject of dual Senate hearings Wednesday as Congress examined allegations of major safety failures at the aircraft manufacturer, which has been…
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Biden: Won’t let U.S. Steel sale occur
PITTSBURGH -- President Joe Biden promised cheering unionized steelworkers on Wednesday that his administration would block the acquisition of U.S. Steel by a …
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Amazon seeks sales of its checkout tech
NEW YORK -- Amazon wants the public and -- especially other businesses -- to know it's not giving up on its Just Walk Out technology.
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Tesla to call second vote on Musk’s pay package
Tesla Inc. will ask shareholders to vote again on the same $56 billion compensation package for Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk that was voided by a Delaware…
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Tech weighs on markets with major indexes down
NEW YORK -- Sinking technology stocks sent Wall Street lower again on Wednesday, and the S&P 500 fell to its fourth straight loss.
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Union Pacific shipping limits criticized
OMAHA, Neb. -- Union Pacific dramatically reduced its use of temporary limits on some businesses' shipments over the past year after its customers complained, …
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Ford issues recall for battery detection error
NEW YORK -- Ford is recalling more than 456,000 Bronco Sport and Maverick vehicles because of a battery detection issue that can result in loss of drive power,…
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Subscriber ExclusiveFormer J.B. Hunt vice president files discrimination lawsuit against company
A former vice president at J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. is suing the company, claiming employment discrimination in his firing in January 2023.
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News in brief: Walmart employee event set for June; 4 Walmart centers test robotic forklifts
Walmart Inc. will hold its annual employee celebration on June 7 at Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, the company said Friday.
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Big banks worry about year ahead
NEW YORK -- Big banks warned of an "uncertain" year ahead after mixed financial results during the first quarter in an environment of stubbornly high inflation…
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Stock indexes take a pounding
NEW YORK -- U.S. stocks tumbled Friday after a mixed start to earnings reporting season. Worries about potentially escalating tensions in the Middle East rattl…
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Subscriber ExclusiveExercise caution when attempting to use ‘free’ trials
Free trials aren't always what they're cracked up to be. I almost got burned.
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Ford recalls under investigation
DETROIT -- The U.S. government's auto safety agency has opened an investigation into a Ford recall for gasoline leaks from cracked fuel injectors that can caus…
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Analysts predict decline in J.B. Hunt first quarter earnings
Analysts predict a decline in J.B. Hunt Transport's earnings ahead of the company's first-quarter earnings call on Tuesday.
