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UPS workers approve 5-year contract, capping contentious negotiations that threatened deliveries

UPS workers approve 5-year contract, capping contentious negotiations that threatened deliveries

The union representing 340,000 UPS workers said Tuesday that its members voted to approve the tentative contract agreement reached last month, putting a final seal on contentious labor negotiations that threatened to disrupt package deliveries for mi
Westport Fuel Systems CEO David Johnson steps down, Tony Guglielmin named interim CEO

Westport Fuel Systems CEO David Johnson steps down, Tony Guglielmin named interim CEO

VANCOUVER — Westport Fuel Systems Inc. says chief executive David Johnson is stepping down from the top job and resigning from the board, effective immediately.
Looking for a new car under $20,000? Good luck. Your choice has dwindled to just one vehicle

Looking for a new car under $20,000? Good luck. Your choice has dwindled to just one vehicle

DETROIT (AP) — Just five years ago, a price-conscious auto shopper in the United States could choose from among a dozen new small cars selling for under $20,000. Now, there’s just one: The Mitsubishi Mirage.
Lana Payne's year of action: Unifor's president on workers' window of opportunity

Lana Payne's year of action: Unifor's president on workers' window of opportunity

TORONTO — One year to the day of her election as national president of Unifor, Lana Payne had strong words for leaders at General Motors, Ford and Stellantis.
GM's Cruise autonomous vehicle unit agrees to cut fleet in half after 2 crashes in San Francisco

GM's Cruise autonomous vehicle unit agrees to cut fleet in half after 2 crashes in San Francisco

General Motors' Cruise autonomous vehicle unit has agreed to cut its fleet of San Francisco robotaxis in half as authorities investigate two recent crashes in the city.

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City empties as thousands flee wildfire burning near capital of Canada's Northwest Territories VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Residents heeded warnings to evacuate the capital of Canada's Northwest Territories as a large wildfire burned just outs

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City empties as thousands flee wildfire burning near capital of Canada's Northwest Territories VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Residents heeded warnings to evacuate the capital of Canada's Northwest Territories as a large wildfire burned just mile
San Francisco launches driverless bus service following robotaxi expansion

San Francisco launches driverless bus service following robotaxi expansion

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — First came the robotaxis. Then the driverless buses arrived.
Impeachment case alleges Texas AG Ken Paxton used multiple phones and an alias to conceal an affair

Impeachment case alleges Texas AG Ken Paxton used multiple phones and an alias to conceal an affair

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton used multiple cellphones and an alias on a ride-sharing app to conceal an affair, and pressured top aides to help a donor now facing criminal charges , according to new documents made public by i
US escalates trade dispute with Mexico over limits on genetically modified corn

US escalates trade dispute with Mexico over limits on genetically modified corn

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The U.S. government said Thursday it is formally requesting a dispute settlement panel in its ongoing row with Mexico over its limits on genetically modified corn .
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