The Morning Risk Report: Goldman, Citadel Securities Settle SEC Record-Keeping Probes

createsend.com On Friday, Goldman Sachs agreed to pay $12 million, while Citadel Securities reached a $7 million settlement, to settle charges that the firms violated record-keeping…

Writers Guild Deal With Studios Reflects Power of Unions

nytimes.com Reports suggest that screenwriters won concessions from Hollywood studios on key issues. That reflects the strength of unions’ hands in the current moment. What we learned…

Unifor reaches agreement with Ford in Canada, represented workers to receive wage, pension gains

foxbusiness.com Canadian labor union Unifor announced Sunday its members voted to ratify a three-year contract with Ford Motor, which comes as the Detroit automaker is facing separate…

Trump and Biden’s Michigan visits will present competing strategies for winning union voters

cnn.com When United Auto Workers went on strike against General Motors four years ago, Joe Biden and Donald Trump took very different approaches. Trump, the incumbent Republican…

The daily business briefing: September 25, 2023

theweek.com The Writers Guild of America declared victory on Sunday after reaching a tentative deal with the major Hollywood studios that would end a months-long strike. The proposed…

13 New Books to Read This Month

vanityfair.com Three new books collect bounteous beauty, from pop art to the automotive. ‘The Atlas of Car Design’ by Jason Barlow, with Guy Bird and an introduction by Brett Berk This…

Ford says 'significant gaps' remain in UAW labor contract talks

finance.yahoo.com said on Sunday that despite progress in some areas, it still has "significant gaps to close" on key economic issues before it can reach a new labor agreement with the United…

Live news: Unifor wins highest wage hikes ever with an automaker in Ford deal

financialpost.com The union that represents 5,600 workers at Ford Motor Co. of Canada confirmed Sept. 24 its members had ratified a three-year contract with the automaker, setting the pattern…

Stocks struggle to shake off Fed rate worries: Stock market news today

finance.yahoo.com Wall Street stocks struggled to advance on Monday, as the Federal Reserve's "higher for longer" interest rate strategy continued to pile on pressure as a US government…

How the UAW strike is rewriting Biden’s strike strategy

politico.com “People want to see you fighting for them,” said Jeff Weaver, a labor ally who served as the campaign manager for Bernie Sanders’ populist 2016 presidential campaign, during…

Toyota, Kia and Dodge among 105,000 vehicles recalled: Check car recalls here

aol.com The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued multiple recalls last week for more than 105,000 vehicles including more than 20,000 Toyota Tundra trucks for…

AOC, Cori Bush throw support behind UAW workers at rally in Wentzville

stltoday.com In between shouts of “2-2-5-0,” Bush and Cortez addressed around 400 UAW members and other supporters during a half-hour rally backing workers and their demands as they…

Ford workers in Canada ratify agreement, set precedent for other automakers

financialpost.com TORONTO — The union that represents 5,600 workers at Ford Motor Co. of Canada confirmed Sunday its members had ratified a three-year contract with the automaker, setting the…

Stock market today: Asian shares mostly lower after Wall St has its worst week in 6 months

apnews.com Shares in Asia were mostly lower on Monday, with Tokyo the only major regional market to advance, after Wall Street wheezed to more losses with its worst week in six months.…

Fake elector launches effort to 'guard' the Constitution

nbcnews.com A retired Air Force veteran has launched a new project whose aim he says is to guard the Constitution, educate public officials and inspire activism across the country. But…

UK Backtracks On Key Green Policies

zerohedge.com UK Backtracks On Key Green Policies Authored by Tsvetana Paraskova via OilPrice.com, The UK government announced this week a new approach to achieving the net-zero 2050…

Does the car-workers’ strike threaten America’s industrial boom?

economist.com S , looks like a place from a bygone age. The town hall quaintly resembles a 1960s grocery store. Next door is a cannery, where townsfolk use communal stoves to make soups…

Ford Of Canada, Union Reach Collective Agreement With Wage Boosts, Pension Improvements; U.S. Negotiations Continue

benzinga.com As Detroit-based automaker Ford Motor Co F continues to reel under the impact of the United Auto Workers (UAW) union's strike in the U.S., Canada's Unifor union has ratified…

Ford says 'significant gaps' remain to reach UAW contract deal

reuters.com said late on Sunday that it still has "significant gaps to close" on key economic issues to reach a new labor agreement with the United Auto Workers union. The UAW on Friday…

How long will the UAW strike last?

thestreet.com The United Auto Workers and the three big U.S. manufacturers continued to negotiate on a new contract over the weekend as some 18,000 workers were out picketing . But there…

Canadian autoworkers ratify new labor deal with Ford

axios.com The Canadian autoworkers union Unifor said its members ratified a new agreement with Ford on Sunday, which covers more than 5,600 workers. Why it matters: Unifor national…

Some Detroit auto show visitors say US workers should follow Canadians' example

detroitnews.com Detroit — Visitors to the Detroit auto show Saturday said U.S. autoworkers should follow the example of their Canadian counterparts, and find a way to come to terms with the…

Ford strikes a deal with Canada's auto workers union, boosting pay as much as 25%

fortune.com Canadian autoworkers ratified a new labor agreement with Ford Motor Co. on Sunday, averting a threatened strike and potentially setting a precedent that could play out in…

EU car group calls for urgent action on post-Brexit trade rules

investing.com The European Union and Britain need to take urgent action to postpone rules for electric vehicles traded between the bloc and the UK that will trigger 10% tariffs, Europe's…

Carmakers call on EU to delay 10% tariff on electric vehicle exports

theguardian.com Car giants including Renault, BMW and Mercedes-Benz have called on EU leaders to “act now” and delay plans for a 10% tariff on electric car exports from Europe. Renault’s…

Canadian Labor Union Votes to Ratify Contract With Ford

nytimes.com The Canadian labor union Unifor said on Sunday that its members had voted to ratify a new contract with Ford Motor, a relief for the Detroit automaker, which is locked in a…

A conversation with Cruise’s Kyle Vogt, Bird scoops up Spin, and self-driving trucks live to see another day in Cali

techcrunch.com A conversation with Cruise’s Kyle Vogt, Bird scoops up Spin, and self-driving trucks live to see another day in Cali The Station is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all…

Unifor members vote to ratify deal with Ford that includes raises, restoration of COLA

clickondetroit.com TORONTO – Unifor, a union which represents Canadian autoworkers, announced that members have voted to ratify a new three-year collective agreement with Ford of Canada.…

US car giants gripped by history-making strike

english.elpais.com It’s noon on Friday, September 22 in Ypsilanti (Michigan), about 40 miles from Detroit. The vast majority of workers at a General Motors component distribution center are…

"Spam Strike" Looms After Hormel Minnesota Workers Reject Contract Offer

zerohedge.com "Spam Strike" Looms After Hormel Minnesota Workers Reject Contract Offer By Nathan Owens of Agricultural Dive Summary: Meatpacking workers at Hormel Foods’ plant in Austin,…

Job security provisions could be the key to ending the auto strike

edition.cnn.com As important as wages and benefits are in the unprecedented United Auto Workers strike against General Motors, Ford and Stellantis, nothing is more important than job…

Democrats embrace Biden’s upcoming visit to Michigan UAW picket lines

washingtonpost.com As strikes against the Big Three Detroit automakers enter their 10th day Sunday, Democrats are praising a visit by President Biden to Michigan, scheduled for Tuesday, to…

Canadian autoworkers ratify new labor agreement with Ford

apnews.com Canadian autoworkers ratified a new labor agreement with Ford Motor Co. on Sunday, averting a threatened strike and potentially setting a precedent that could play out in…

UAW strike scrambles political allegiances as Trump and Biden head to Michigan

axios.com The United Auto Workers strike against the Big Three domestic automakers comes at a volatile time in American politics, with blue-collar union workers set to be a pivotal…

Workers with Canadian union Unifor vote in favor of Ford contract

finance.yahoo.com Canadian labor union Unifor said on Sunday its members had voted to ratify a new contract with Ford Motor, a relief for the Detroit automaker locked in a separate tussle…

Unifor members ratify contract with Ford

detroitnews.com Workers at Unifor, the Canadian autoworkers union, voted to approve an agreement with Ford Motor Co., according to results released Sunday, finalizing the first agreement…

Unifor union members vote to ratify Ford deal

theglobeandmail.com Ford Motor Co. of Canada’s unionized workers voted to accept a three-year contract that provides wage increases of 15 per cent over three years, pension improvements and a…

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Praises Joe Biden Joining UAW Strike As a ‘Historic Event’ (Video)

thewrap.com Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez spent time with “Face the Nation” host Margaret Brennan on Sunday and jumped right into one of the biggest hot-button issues in the country right…

America’s Most Hated Car Brand

247wallst.com What do drivers want in their new car in order to be satisfied? While drivers may put different emphasis on certain factors and vehicle characteristics, those include…

Canadian autoworkers ratify deal between Ford, Unifor

cbc.ca Canadian autoworkers have voted to accept a new three-year contract with automaker Ford, according to Unifor. The deal contains wage increases, signing bonuses and…

Will the auto workers’ strike jeopardise Joe Biden’s manufacturing boom?

economist.com S , looks like a place from a bygone age. The town hall quaintly resembles a 1960s grocery store. Next door is a cannery, where townsfolk use communal stoves to make soups…

Labor strikes, inflation and Nike earnings: What to know this week

finance.yahoo.com After a hawkish outlook from the Federal Reserve sent stocks tumbling last week, the news onslaught is expected to continue in the week ahead. Updates on labor strikes, a…

UAW strike, Nike and Costco earnings, FOX Business’ Republican debate top week ahead

foxbusiness.com Investors are gearing up for a busy week with the United Auto Workers (UAW) strike against Detroit's Big Three ongoing and a host of earnings, as well as FOX Business'…

Biden To Join UAW Picket Line As Strike Expands, Good Luck Getting Repairs

zerohedge.com Biden To Join UAW Picket Line As Strike Expands, Good Luck Getting Repairs Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, In a symbolic, photo-op gesture to win union votes,…