Australia’s highest court finds Qantas illegally fired 1,700 ground staff
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Qantas Airways lost its challenge to a court ruling on Wednesday that the Australian flag carrier had illegally fired 1,700...
Lawyers argue indicted Backpage employees sought to keep prostitution ads off the site
PHOENIX (AP) — A former executive and two operations managers for classified site Backpage.com worked vigorously to keep the platform free of ads for...
AP Sources: UAW may strike at small number of factories if it can’t reach...
DETROIT (AP) — Leaders of the United Auto Workers union are considering targeted strikes at a small number of factories run by each of...
US says Elon Musk should not be immune to testifying about the former Twitter
The U.S. government says the former Twitter's request to end oversight of its data privacy and security practices is “meritless” and owner Elon Musk...
Sharply higher gas prices pushed up inflation in August, yet underlying price measures cooled
WASHINGTON (AP) — A spike in gas prices pushed up inflation in August, yet most other costs rose at a more modest pace, evidence...
Union Pacific’s new CEO won’t forego cuts as he works to improve safety and...
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Union Pacific's new CEO, who came into the job last month with a reputation for cost-cutting, says he won't shy...
Updated Ford F-150 gets new grille, other features as Ford shows it off on...
DETROIT (AP) — The top-selling vehicle in America will get a bit of a facelift next year, one of just a few new or...
BP chief Bernard Looney resigns over past relationships with colleagues
LONDON (AP) — The CEO of British energy giant BP has resigned after he accepted that he was not “fully transparent” in his disclosures...
Looking for a refill? McDonald’s is saying goodbye to self-serve soda in the coming...
NEW YORK (AP) — Say goodbye to refilling that Coke. McDonald's is getting rid of self-served soda.The Chicago-based fast food chain plans to eliminate...
Helping mothers and babies survive childbirth is a personal goal, says Melinda French Gates
NEW YORK (AP) — Melinda French Gates says she takes personally the deaths of hundreds of thousands of women and babies during child birth...