$344 for a coffee? Scottish farm is selling UK’s most expensive cup

LONDON — It’s an enormous price to pay for a little cup of coffee, but the…

Boeing layoffs so far total nearly 2,200 workers in Washington state

Boeing has so far laid off 2,199 workers in Washington, among job cuts that will eventually…

Men earn more than women in egalitarian Norway, report finds. But it’s on par with Europe

OSLO, Norway — The Norwegian equality minister said Thursday that she found it “completely unacceptable” that…

Flurry of contract deals come as railroads, unions see Trump’s election looming over talks

OMAHA, Neb. — The flurry of contract agreements announced early this fall — including two more…

Hong Kong reporter says she’ll sue Wall Street Journal for dismissal over union role

HONG KONG — A former Hong Kong reporter of The Wall Street Journal on Tuesday said…

Japanese automaker Nissan cuts 9,000 jobs as its vehicles fail to sell

TOKYO — TOKYO (AP) — Nissan reported Thursday a loss for the latest fiscal quarter as…

How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 11/1/2024

Amazon led U.S. stock indexes higher, while a surprisingly weak jobs report marred by some unusual…

Final jobs report before election will likely offer a blurred view of labor market

WASHINGTON — Americans on Friday will get their last major look at the state of the…

Jobs report on eve of election will be among the most distorted in years

WASHINGTON — Four days before Election Day, the government will issue its final snapshot of hiring…

American consumers feeling much more confident as Election Day nears

WASHINGTON — American consumers are feeling quite a bit more confident this month as Election Day…