Trump offers support for dockworkers union by saying ports shouldn’t install more automated systems

WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday voiced his support for the dockworkers union before their…

Edmunds: The best midsize SUVs for families in 2025

Along with smartphones and streaming subscriptions, the three-row SUV is now a staple of American family…

China’s ban on key high-tech materials could have broad impact on industries, economy

BANGKOK — China has banned exports of key materials used to make a wide range of…

Raw milk recall in California expands after tests detect more bird flu virus

A California farm expanded a recall of raw milk sold in stores and halted production after…

Nigeria turns to natural gas as transport prices soar after petrol subsidies were removed

ABUJA, Nigeria — When Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu ended the costly subsidies that made petrol affordable…

Japan records trade deficit for the fourth month straight despite export recovery

TOKYO — Japan racked up a trade deficit in October for a fourth straight month as…

Advance Auto Parts is closing hundreds of stores in an effort to turn its business around

NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) β€” Advance Auto Parts is closing more than 500 stores…

Many retailers offer ‘returnless refunds.’ Just don’t expect them to talk about it

It’s one of the most under-publicized policies of some of the biggest U.S. retailers: sometimes they…

Pentagon audit says Boeing cleaned up on Air Force parts, including soap dispensers marked up 8,000%

WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) β€” Boeing overcharged the Air Force nearly $1 million for spare parts…

Troubled carmaker Stellantis reports 27% plunge in 3Q revenues as it cleans up US inventories

MILAN — MILAN (AP) β€” Troubled carmaker Stellantis on Thursday reported a 27% plunge in net…