In Chile, even beloved hot dogs feel the economic squeeze
SANTIAGO, Chile — It is lunchtime in downtown Santiago, and dozens of businesses around the Plaza de Armas…
US household income top pre-pandemic levels for the 1st time as Americans struggle with inflation
WASHINGTON — U.S. household income finally topped pre- pandemic levels last year, a stark sign of how the…
US job market sends mixed signals as layoffs stay low and hiring stays muted
WASHINGTON (AP) — On the face of it, the U.S. job market has looked pretty stable this year.…
Health workers protest in Bunia over unpaid wages amid Ebola outbreak
BUNIA, Congo (AP) — Dozens of Congolese health workers at the epicenter of the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on…
WestJet reaches tentative deal with flight attendants to end strike
Canada’s second largest airline, WestJet, has agreed to a tentative agreement with flight attendants to end a strike…
WestJet flight attendants go on strike
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Flight attendants with WestJet, Canada’s second-largest airline, went on strike Sunday in a…
Flight attendants at Canada’s WestJet go on strike in dispute over pay
NEW YORK — Flight attendants with WestJet, Canada’s second-largest airline, went on strike Sunday in a dispute over…
New UK prime minister faces the same economic issues that sank his predecessor
LONDON (AP) — U.K. Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s announcements during his first 24 hours on the job underscore…
Confirmed Ebola cases top 2,000 in Congo, including 754 deaths
BUNIA, Congo (AP) — The number of confirmed cases of Ebola in Congo has reached 2,011, including 754…
Congo’s Ebola crisis deepens with unpaid workers on strike
RWAMPARA, Congo (AP) — Dozens of people working at an Ebola virus treatment center in northeast Congo went…
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz unveils comprehensive reform package to boost economy
BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and his government coalition partners presented a comprehensive reform package Thursday…
U.S. Steel plans to spend up to $2.5 billion in upgrades to its Mon Valley Works in Pennsylvania
U.S. Steel plans to invest up to $2.5 billion into upgrades to its Mon Valley Works, which it…