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During strike talks, Biden worked to build ties to the UAW's leader. They have yet to fully pay off

During strike talks, Biden worked to build ties to the UAW's leader. They have yet to fully pay off

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden called the head of the United Auto Workers union to congratulate him this past week on getting a new contract with General Motors and to wish him a happy 55th birthday — a sign of how the relationship had evolved

AP News in Brief at 9:04 p.m. EDT

Israel resists US pressure to pause the war to allow more aid to Gaza, wants hostages back first TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday pushed back against growing U.S.
Director of new Godzilla film pursuing 'Japanese spirituality' of 1954 original

Director of new Godzilla film pursuing 'Japanese spirituality' of 1954 original

TOKYO (AP) — Godzilla, the nightmarish radiation spewing monster born out of nuclear weapons, has stomped through many movies, including several Hollywood remakes . Takashi Yamazaki, the director behind the latest Godzilla movie, set for U.S.
Toyota is not advising people to park recalled RAV4 SUVs outdoors despite reports of engine fires

Toyota is not advising people to park recalled RAV4 SUVs outdoors despite reports of engine fires

DETROIT (AP) — Toyota isn’t telling owners of 1.9 million recalled RAV4 SUVs to park them outdoors even though U.S. safety investigators have four complaints about engine fires that can start with the vehicles' ignitions turned off.

Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Friday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (19,824.85, up 198.51 points): Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE). Energy. Down 17 cents, or 2.73 per cent, to $6.06 on 11.6 million shares.
Car crashes through gate at South Carolina nuclear plant before pop-up barrier stops it

Car crashes through gate at South Carolina nuclear plant before pop-up barrier stops it

SENECA, S.C. (AP) — A driver tried to crash through the exit gates of a South Carolina nuclear plant Thursday night about an hour after security asked the same car to leave when it tried to enter, authorities said.
US employers pulled back on hiring in October, adding 150,000 jobs in face of higher borrowing rates

US employers pulled back on hiring in October, adding 150,000 jobs in face of higher borrowing rates

WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s employers slowed their hiring in October, adding a modest but still decent 150,000 jobs, a sign that the labor market may be cooling but remains resilient despite high interest rates that have made borrowing much costli
Magna beats expectations with profit boost as light vehicle production ramps up

Magna beats expectations with profit boost as light vehicle production ramps up

Magna International Inc. is reporting a jump in profits and revenues for its third quarter, beating analyst expectations. The auto parts manufacturer, which keeps its books in U.S.
UAW members at the first Ford plant to go on strike overwhelmingly approve the new contract

UAW members at the first Ford plant to go on strike overwhelmingly approve the new contract

DETROIT (AP) — Autoworkers at the first Ford factory to go on strike have voted overwhelmingly in favor of a tentative contract agreement reached with the company.
Uber and Lyft to pay $328 million to settle dispute over taxes and fees paid by New York drivers

Uber and Lyft to pay $328 million to settle dispute over taxes and fees paid by New York drivers

ALBANY, N.Y.
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