Novaform ComfortGrande and DreamAway mattresses sold exclusively at Costco are being recalled, with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission saying they may have been exposed to mold during manufacturing. The CPSC said that around 48,000…
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UAW strike begins at Mercedes-Benz supplier in Alabama as Detroit’s Big Three walkout continues
The largest U.S. autoworkers union said Wednesday that 190 workers with a local union in Alabama are now on strike. The United Auto Workers says a group of employees at ZF Chassis Systems, which supplies front…
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Starbucks has been ordered by a federal judge to face a lawsuit claiming that some of its Refresher fruit drinks lack, well, fruit. U.S. District Judge John Cronan rejected Starbucks’ request to dismiss nine of the 11…
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Kraft Heinz says it is recalling 83,800 cases of individually wrapped Kraft Singles American processed cheese slices because of a manufacturing problem that could cause plastic film to stick to the cheese, creating a choking…
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The Federal Reserve left the main U.S. interest rate unchanged Wednesday, waiting to see if its historic series of rate hikes over the last 18 months gets inflation under control. The central bank kept its…
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General Motors said Wednesday it idled a manufacturing plant in Kansas, and laid off almost all of the approximately 2,000 people working there. The automaker said in its announcement that there is no work available…
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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…