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GM workers staying on strike as members vote on new contract

Bloomberg The United Auto Workers (UAW) will continue striking against General Motors Co until a tentative deal is ratified by members, extending its walkout for at least another week. Voting on the proposed contract was expected to begin on October 19 and ballots will be due by October 25, Brian Rothenberg, the UAW’s spokesman, said during a press conference in ...

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US lawmakers slam Apple for ‘censorship’ of apps at China’s behest

Bloomberg US lawmakers from both parties slammed Apple Inc and Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook for “censorship of apps” at the “behest of the Chinese government.” Senators Ted Cruz, Ron Wyden, Tom Cotton, Marco Rubio and Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Mike Gallagher and Tom Malinowski expressed concern about the removal of an app that let Hong Kong protesters track police movement ...

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Nestor set to storm into Florida panhandle with high winds, rain

Bloomberg Tropical Storm Nestor was set to drop in on the Florida panhandle on Saturday with high winds and rain that will miss the nation’s energy hub along the Gulf of Mexico coast but could bring needed moisture to area crops suffering from drought. Nestor was located in the Gulf about 121 kilometres southwest of Apalachicola, Florida, and moving at ...

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