Morning sickness? Prenatal check-ups? What to know about new rights for pregnant workers
Pregnant employees have the right to a wide range of accommodations under new federal regulations for enforcing the Pregnant Workers…
AI pervades everyday life with almost no oversight. States scramble to catch up
DENVER — While artificial intelligence made headlines with ChatGPT, behind the scenes, the technology has quietly pervaded everyday life —…
Family Dollar Stores agrees to pay $41.6M for rodent-infested warehouse in Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Family Dollar Stores, a subsidiary of Dollar Tree Inc., pleaded guilty Monday to holding food, drugs,…
US seizes more illegal e-cigarettes, but thousands of new ones are launching
WASHINGTON — Federal officials are seizing more shipments of unauthorized electronic cigarettes at U.S. ports, but thousands of new flavored…
Amazon used an algorithm to essentially raise prices on other sites, the FTC says
Amazon used a secret algorithm that essentially helped the company raise prices on other online sites and “destroyed” some internal…
Stock market today: Asian shares rise with eyes on prices, war in the Middle East
TOKYO — Asian shares mostly rose Thursday as investors awaited the release of U.S. consumer price data and kept a…
Stock market today: Asian shares rise after eased pressure on bonds pushes Wall Street higher
BANGKOK — Shares advanced Wednesday in Asia, tracking Wall Street gains following an easing of pressure from the bond market.…
Stock market today: Markets steady in Asia after Israel declares war following Hamas attack in Gaza
BANGKOK — Share prices were mixed on Monday after the Israeli government declared war following deadly attacks by Hamas from…
Stock market today: Asian benchmarks mostly rise in subdued trading on US jobs worries
TOKYO — Asian shares mostly rose in cautious trading Friday after Wall Street drifted to a quiet close on worries…
Stock market today: Asian shares decline ahead of Fed decision on rates
TOKYO — Asian shares declined Wednesday as markets awaited a decision on interest rates by the Federal Reserve. Japan’s Nikkei…