Olive oil prices spiked to fresh records as severe droughts in major producing countries crimp supplies — and drive up thefts in cooking oil. Global prices for olive oil surged to $8,900 per ton in September,…
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Shoppers are seeing shortages of some familiar household products, from cleaners like Clorox and Tilex to Burt’s Bees balms and Glad trash bags, as The Clorox Company tries to recover from a cyberattack it disclosed…
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Clorox on Monday warned of a material financial hit from ongoing production disruptions caused by a cyberattack last month. The company, which produces its namesake bleach products and Pine-Sol, among other household items, also said it…
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Stellantis could close 18 facilities under UAW deal — here are the full details of its latest offer
DETROIT — The most recent contract proposal by automaker Stellantis to the United Auto Workers union could lead to the closure of 18 U.S. facilities, but it could also bring new investments and repurpose an idled vehicle…
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In a move that stunned investors and employees alike, Planet Fitness ousted company veteran Chris Rondeau from his post as CEO, the workout chain said Friday in a press release. The stock dropped 15% in the wake of…
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Striking autoworkers want to be paid more. They also want to be paid more equally. One of the top goals of the United Auto Workers, which began striking at three plants early Friday, is to…
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Many of the core issues in the labor dispute between the United Auto Workers and the Big Three U.S. automakers are familiar: salary increases, sick days and pay grades. While much of the attention has…
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Latest on the UAW strike UAW President Shawn Fain says union leaders and the Big Three automakers will resume contract negotiations Saturday, more than 24 hours after the strike began. President Joe Biden expressed support…
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Ten Sweetgreen employees are suing the salad chain, alleging racial discrimination at seven of its New York City restaurants. The lawsuit, filed Thursday in New York Supreme Court in the Bronx, alleges that the plaintiffs’ co-workers and…
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Latest on the UAW strike At midnight, the United Auto Workers union officially went on strike against the Big Three automakers. Members walked out at three plants: a GM site in Wentzville, Missouri; a Stellantis…